Why More Families & Digital Nomads Are Choosing the Algarve @ExpatsEverywherePodcast

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast In this conversation, Josh and Nick Robinson delve into the intricacies of living in the Algarve, discussing its diverse towns, cultural shifts, and the impact of tourism. Nick shares insights from his extensive experience in the region, highlighting the seasonal changes, the rise of luxury real estate, and the evolving demographics of residents, including an influx of families and digital nomads. They also explore the contrasts within Faro and the growing culinary scene, painting a comprehensive picture of life in the Algarve.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:37 - Weekly Welcome
08:50 - Get Your Finances in Order
09:44 - Intro to insider information from an Algarve Addict
11:00 - Making videos about every single town in Algarve
12:30 - Is there a stereotypical Algarve?
15:30 - What are the seasons like in Algarve?
19:00 - Nick's top places in Algarve and what other foreigners like
24:00 - Details about Faro, Portugal
28:00 - What's the big shift happening in Algarve?
32:40 - Who is moving to Algarve right now?
36:45 - Education opportunities in Algarve
41:01 - How are foreigners being treated in Algarve?
45:20 - How do you help people relocate to Portugal?
48:42 - How foreigners are helping Portugal
51:00 - Why have foreigners left Portugal?

updated 1 year ago

Why More Families & Digital Nomads Are Choosing the Algarve

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-02-25 | In this conversation, Josh and Nick Robinson delve into the intricacies of living in the Algarve, discussing its diverse towns, cultural shifts, and the impact of tourism. Nick shares insights from his extensive experience in the region, highlighting the seasonal changes, the rise of luxury real estate, and the evolving demographics of residents, including an influx of families and digital nomads. They also explore the contrasts within Faro and the growing culinary scene, painting a comprehensive picture of life in the Algarve.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:37 - Weekly Welcome
08:50 - Get Your Finances in Order
09:44 - Intro to insider information from an Algarve Addict
11:00 - Making videos about every single town in Algarve
12:30 - Is there a stereotypical Algarve?
15:30 - What are the seasons like in Algarve?
19:00 - Nick's top places in Algarve and what other foreigners like
24:00 - Details about Faro, Portugal
28:00 - What's the big shift happening in Algarve?
32:40 - Who is moving to Algarve right now?
36:45 - Education opportunities in Algarve
41:01 - How are foreigners being treated in Algarve?
45:20 - How do you help people relocate to Portugal?
48:42 - How foreigners are helping Portugal
51:00 - Why have foreigners left Portugal?

Have the rules changed for applying for citizenship in #Portugal? #portugalpodcast #podcast

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-10-17 | ...

Can your taxes be exempted from moving your vehicle abroad? #expatseverywhere #portugalpodcast

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-10-15 | ...

What are the new requirements for a jobseeker visa in #portugal? #expatseverywhere #portugalpodcast

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-10-15 | ...

What You Don’t Know About Shipping Your Entire Life Somewhere New (Speaking from Experience)

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-10-14 | In this conversation, Luis Duarte shares his personal expat journey from Portugal to the US, discussing the challenges of language barriers and cultural adaptation. He emphasizes the emotional aspects of moving and how his company, Global International, focuses on providing a supportive relocation experience. Luis explains the importance of proper planning and timing in the moving process, as well as common mistakes people make when relocating. He highlights the unique services offered by Global International, including their commitment to quality packing and shipping solutions.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

🏡 Book a free call at savvycatrealty.com and have them on your side planning your move to Portugal today.

🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]
Get a Quote Today:
https://global.pt

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

00:00 Intro
00:40 Podcast sponsor
01:27 weekly welcome
08:46 Podcast sponsors
11:00 Luis's Expat Experience in the US
14:04 Global International Relocation Services
19:47 The Importance of Emotional Support in Moving
22:48 Packing and Shipping Essentials
28:04 Understanding Customs and Taxes
33:54 Common Mistakes in the Relocation Process
36:49 Final Thoughts and Advice for Expats

New Visa Rules Could Redefine Portugal’s Expat Future

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-10-07 | In this conversation, Kalie and Diogo Capela discuss the recent changes in immigration law in Portugal, focusing on the implications for expats, particularly regarding residency permits, family reunification, and citizenship. They explore the challenges faced by the immigration agency (AIMA) in processing applications and the potential impact of new laws on expats' ability to navigate the immigration system. The discussion also touches on the timeline for citizenship applications and the importance of staying informed about ongoing legal changes.

S3E24 with Morgan: youtube.com/watch?v=fsiYieMHrdY

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

🏡 Book a free call at savvycatrealty.com and have them on your side planning your move to Portugal today.

🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]
Get a Quote Today:
https://global.pt

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #portugalpodcast

00:00 Intro
00:39 podcast sponsor
01:26 weekly welcome
09:43 podcast sponsors
11:58 Parliament's Recent Decisions and Their Implications
23:10 Family Reunification Changes
29:28 Understanding the IMA Backlog
38:41 Citizenship Process Insights

How to start the conversation about death? #expatseverywhere #portugalpodcast #podcast

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-10-02 | ...

How to manage the seemingly daunting move to Portugal #expatseverywhere #portugalpodcast

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-10-01 | ...

Because of Her, Dying Abroad Isn’t as Scary as You Think (Here’s Why)

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-09-30 | In this conversation, Joy shares her journey of moving to Portugal from the United States, detailing the challenges and triumphs of relocating, integrating into a new culture, and starting a community initiative called Vamos Bem. She discusses the emotional process of downsizing, the unique rent-back strategy she employed, and her experiences in Setúbal, highlighting the importance of community and language. Joy also emphasizes the need for conversations around aging and dying well, and offers advice for new expats on navigating life in Portugal.

Recommended resources: Americans and Friends in Portugal FB group; Our Setubal Community FB group; nifonline.pt

email: joy@viewfindercoaching.com

Vamos Bem: Aging & Dying Well in Portugal (www.vamosbem.pt)

imidaily.com/europe/jorge-miranda-portugals-citizenship-overhaul-unconstitutional-creates-diachronic-inequality

Here's the most recent video about citizenship youtu.be/FZ2bSBXVgx4
Belgium country guide youtu.be/FmaKfbmwyt0
Colby Belgium interview youtu.be/OV4C1F6ESKk

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

🏡 Book a free call at savvycatrealty.com and have them on your side planning your move to Portugal today.

🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]
Get a Quote Today:
https://global.pt

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #portugalpodcast
00:00 Intro
00:40 Podcast Sponsor
01:26 Weekly welcome
11:20 Podcast Sponsors
13:36 Navigating the Move to Portugal
18:31 Community and Cultural Integration
27:19 Aging and Dying Well in Portugal
36:01 Personal Growth and Transformation Abroad

How her experience on the Camino helped her to help others #expatseverywhere #portugalpodcast

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-09-30 | ...

Which Portuguese city does Salzburg compare to? #expatseverywhere #podcast #portugalpodcast

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-09-29 | ...

Comparing Two of the World’s Best Retirement Destinations

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-09-23 | In this conversation, Josh and Kalie discuss what their time was like in Austria over the past summer, comparing it to what Portugal is like.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

🏡 Book a free call at savvycatrealty.com and have them on your side planning your move to Portugal today.

🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]
Get a Quote Today:
https://global.pt

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #portugalpodcast
00:00 Intro
00:40 podcast sponsor
01:27 Weekly welcome
08:46 Podcast sponsor
09:48 Podcast sponsor
11:00 Comparing Transportation in Austria and Portugal
19:26 Culinary Experiences: Austrian vs. Portuguese Cuisine
26:19 Cultural Differences and Community Life
35:55 Urban vs. Rural: Graz and Porto Comparison
40:16 Vienna: A Capital City Comparison
51:23 Final Thoughts on Living in Austria

A New Life in Porto Was Sparked by a Pilgrimage!

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-09-16 | In this conversation, Nicoletta shares her transformative journey from Germany to Portugal, detailing her experiences with the Camino de Santiago, the challenges of navigating bureaucracy, and the warmth of the Portuguese people. She discusses how her love for the Camino inspired her to start a business that helps others plan their pilgrimage, emphasizing the importance of mental health support during such journeys. Nicoletta reflects on the changes in Porto since her arrival and how living abroad has reshaped her perspective on life and community.

Where to find Nicoletta:
instagram.com/your_camino
facebook.com/yourcaminocom
youtube.com/@your-camino-com-youtube
tiktok.com/@your_camino.com

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

🏡 Book a free call at savvycatrealty.com and have them on your side planning your move to Portugal today.

🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]
Get a Quote Today:
https://global.pt

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #portugalpodcast
00:00 Intro
00:40 Podcast sponsor
01:27 Weekly welcome
11:53 Podcast sponsor
12:56 Podcast sponsor
14:09 Nicoletta's Move from Germany to Portugal
18:52 The Impact of COVID on Life Decisions
23:34 Navigating Bureaucracy in Portugal
27:02 Finding Home in Porto
29:35 Understanding the Camino
41:35 The Camino Experience and Its Impact
49:35 The Evolution of Porto
51:52 Tourism Etiquette in Porto

She Left Portland for Portugal, Here’s What Happened

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-09-09 | In this conversation, Hilary shares her journey of moving from Portland to Porto, Portugal, highlighting the challenges and emotional aspects of relocation. She discusses the importance of building community, particularly through her efforts in creating a vegan group and her involvement in animal rescue. Hilary emphasizes the role of social media in connecting people and the transformative experience of living abroad, including navigating language barriers and cultural integration.

Get in contact with Hilary:
FB: facebook.com/groups/398370869169085
IG: instagram.com/porto_vegans
Vegan Safari Week IG: instagram.com/vegansafariweek
Vegan Porto Map: maps.app.goo.gl/JdWvukVx5Q4BdW7h6

🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]
Get a Quote Today:
https://global.pt

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

00:00 Intro
00:35 ad
01:48 weekly welcome
11:44 ad
12:47 interview starts
18:44 Saying Goodbye: Emotional Transitions
24:17 Creating Connections: Finding Community in Porto
26:01 Building Community Through Facebook Groups
30:59 Challenges and Triumphs in Animal Rescue
36:18 Bridging Cultures: Language and Community Engagement
41:25 The Vegan Safari: A Culinary Adventure
49:39 Transformative Power of Living Abroad

Health Scare Abroad? Here’s How She Survived Portugal’s System

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-09-02 | Angelique shares her journey from South Africa to Portugal, detailing the motivations behind their move, the challenges faced during the transition, and the eventual settling in Alcobaca. She discusses the cultural adjustments, the health crisis her husband faced, and how they navigated the healthcare system. Additionally, she highlights the importance of community and her passion project, the Expat Hustle newsletter, aimed at helping others in similar situations.

Newsletter: theexpathustle.com
Socials: Facebook: facebook.com/theexpathustleportugal

🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]
Get a Quote Today:
https://global.pt

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

00:00 Introduction
00:39 Ad
01:50 Weekly welcome
11:34 Ad
12:36 Interview starts
17:04 Building a New Life in Portugal
23:09 Starting Anew: Business Ventures and Community Engagement
26:40 Finding Home in Alcobaca
30:40 Adapting to School Life
36:36 Navigating Work Opportunities
40:27 Healthcare Challenges in a New Country
47:22 Creating Community Through a Newsletter
51:16 Personal Transformation Through Expat Life

Expats, Watch THIS Before Buying Property in Portugal 🇵🇹

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-08-26 | In this conversation, Kalie and Rafael discuss the current state of the housing market in Portugal, focusing on the stability of prices and the active nature of the market. They delve into the favorable interest rates for mortgages, explaining the different options available to buyers. Rafael outlines the mortgage process, emphasizing the importance of pre-approval and the necessary documentation. The discussion also covers practical advice for prospective homebuyers, including understanding additional costs and the benefits of working with a mortgage broker. Finally, they touch on future considerations for property investment in Portugal, especially for those looking to retire or invest from abroad.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]
Get a Quote Today:
https://global.pt

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #portugalpodcast
00:00 intro
00:37 Ad
01:50 Weekly welcome
10:25 Ad
11:28 Housing Market Trends and Predictions
17:32 Interest Rates and Mortgage Options
20:25 Mortgage Application Process Explained
29:07 Documentation Required for Mortgages
37:44 Final Advice for Homebuyers

Portugal Changed Everything, Just Not the Way She Thought

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-08-19 | In this conversation, Jules shares her journey of moving from Maui, Hawaii to Lagos, Portugal. She discusses the reasons behind her relocation, including the cost of living, healthcare, and the welcoming nature of the Portuguese people. Jules reflects on her experiences settling into the community, the challenges of navigating the move, and the personal transformations she underwent, including a divorce and a new relationship. She also talks about starting her business, HomeWatch Lagos, which caters to expats needing home management services. Throughout the conversation, Jules expresses her gratitude for the opportunities and lifestyle changes that living abroad has brought her.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #portugalpodcast
00:00 Intro
00:37 Ad
01:50 Weekly welcome
04:55 Ad
05:03 Interview Starts
09:50 Jules' Move from Maui to Lagos
14:48 Cultural Comparisons: Portugal vs. Other European Countries
19:18 Life in Lagos: Community and Lifestyle
24:17 The Importance of Local Connections and Activities
26:24 Essential Tips for Moving to Portugal
29:40 Navigating Tax Preparation in Portugal
32:24 Personal Transformations and Relationship Changes
38:19 Starting a Business in Portugal
45:26 Reflections on Living Abroad

How to navigate cultural integration as an Expat in Portugal #expatseverywhere #podcast

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-08-13 | ...

Portugal’s Surprising Struggles for Expats

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-08-12 | In this conversation, Skeets shares his journey of moving from the US to Portugal, driven by a desire for a more tranquil life. He discusses the cultural integration challenges faced by expats, the bureaucratic hurdles in starting a business, and the establishment of a mushroom farm that emphasizes regenerative agriculture. Skeets highlights the importance of community and the need for sustainable practices in farming, while also reflecting on the unique cultural dynamics between locals and expats in Portugal.

Find Skeets at skeets@mushroomcompadres.com or mushroomcompadres.com

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

00:00 Intro
00:37 Ad
01:50 Weekly welcome
13:38 Ad
14:40 Interview starts
28:50 Navigating Schooling and Education in Portugal
30:19 Tension between natives and expats
36:06 Starting a Business in Portugal
40:37 Mushroom Farming and Community Impact

Advice for those wanting to move to Portugal during the Parliament changes #expatseverywhere

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-08-06 | ...

2025 Portugal Immigration Update: Be Prepared for September

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-08-05 | In this conversation, Kalie and Diogo discuss the recent changes in immigration laws in Portugal, focusing on the implications for expats. They cover the status of citizenship amendments, family reunification processes, jobseeker visa restrictions, and the golden visa. Diogo provides insights into the current state of the constitutional court's review and offers advice for those looking to navigate the immigration landscape in Portugal.

FC Porto Goal Referenced - instagram.com/p/DM51xyHAjSL/?img_index=1
IG Creator Referenced - instagram.com/diogo.brehm

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]
Get a Quote Today:
https://global.pt

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #portugalpodcast

00:00 intro
00:35 ad
01:49 Weekly welcome
13:40 ad
14:43 July 4th Parliament meeting
20:05 Citizenship requirements changes: 5 or 10 years?
26:00 How will this affect the Golden Visa holders?
29:00 What has actually been approved already?
31:15 New Border Control entity
34:20 July 16th “package”
42:00 D7, D8, and Golden Visas
43:20 Advice for those wanting to move here
45:00 Citizenship “entry date” changes
49:00 positive changes in AIMA?

A Single Mom’s Leap to Portugal 🇵🇹

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-07-29 | In this conversation, Beile shares her inspiring journey of relocating to Portugal as a single parent with two children during the pandemic. She discusses the challenges she faced, including the emotional toll of lockdowns, the financial considerations of moving abroad, and the realities of the housing market. Beile emphasizes the importance of community, adapting to a new culture, and the strategies she employed to achieve financial freedom through investing. Her story highlights the transformative power of living abroad and the positive impact it has had on her and her children's lives.

To learn more about investing, you are welcome to download the free investing e-book at moneyandfreedom.com/ebook
Beile's social media: instagram.com/moneyandfreedomwithstocks youtube.com/@moneyandfreedomwithstocks

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]
Get a Quote Today:
https://global.pt

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #portugalpodcast 00:00 Introduction to Moving to Portugal

00:37 Ad
01:51 Weekly welcome
10:54 Ad
11:58 Interview with Beile
17:16 Cost of Living in Portugal vs. Denmark
28:05 Settling In and Community Building
37:21 Investment Strategies and Financial Freedom
46:30 Conclusion and Reflections on Expat Life

Finding a Home in Europe (S5E1) #expatseverywhere #podcast #moveabroad #portugalpodcast

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-07-22 | ...

What Surprised Me About Life in Portugal

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-07-22 | In this conversation, Chris shares his journey of moving to Portugal, detailing his experiences from his initial visit to the Azores during his military service to finally settling in Porto. He discusses the challenges and joys of adapting to a new culture, the real estate market, language learning, and the differences in lifestyle and food. Chris emphasizes the importance of embracing new experiences and the transformative power of living abroad.

Referenced in the show: Leroy Merlin, Curb, K9Jets

For the online course:
Here's the website: ciplemaster.com

Francisco is the project manager and our person of contact. He is happy to answer any questions you might have or clarify any concerns. His email address is f.lourenco@ciplemaster.com

They have offered our viewers 15% off if you use the code: ExpatsEverywhere

You can either use the code at check out or tell Francisco you came from us and he will apply the code. Talk with him about payment options (there's a possibility to pay in installments) and what your ideal schedule is so you can make it work for you.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats [Season 5 Sponsor]
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]
Get a Quote Today:
https://global.pt

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #portugalpodcast

00:00 Intro
00:37 Ad
01:50 Weekly Welcome
13:57 Ad
15:00 Chris's Journey to Portugal
14:42 Military Background and Initial Impressions of Portugal
18:03 Real Estate Decisions in Portugal
23:14 Raising a Global Citizen
24:55 Adapting to Life in Portugal
26:15 Learning Portuguese and Cultural Integration
28:15 Engaging Language Learning Experiences
32:14 Navigating Work and Employment in Portugal
34:37 Adapting to Life in Portugal
37:35 Traveling with Pets: A Unique Experience
39:58 Electric Vehicles in Portugal
41:42 Culinary Adventures in Portugal
47:18 Building Connections in Portuguese Society
52:18 The Transformation of Living Abroad

5 Years to Portuguese Citizenship MIGHT Be Changing

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-06-25 | Join us for our FIRST EVER YouTube Live Podcast Q&A!
Josh and Kalie will be answering live questions from the audience for 1 hour straight. Come be a part of the recording. Ask us your questions (we'll pop them up on the screen) and we will answer as many as we can in the hour.
This will be our Season 4 finale. We will then take a few weeks off and come back for Season 5 with a new lineup of guests and stories from around Portugal and beyond, as we help keep you informed of what it takes to move and live in Portugal.

calendly.com/expatseverywhere

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #portugalpodcast

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Podcast
02:56 Naturalization Changes in Portugal
05:55 Personal Experiences with Citizenship Application
09:08 Cultural Insights and Community Engagement
12:08 Residency and Renewal Challenges
15:03 Q&A Session and Audience Interaction
30:26 Podcast Overview and Purpose
31:16 Understanding the D7 Visa Requirements
33:00 Residency Renewal and Permanent Residency Insights
35:15 Updates on Digital Nomad Visas
38:08 NHR 2.0 and Immigration Policy Changes
41:50 Building Project Updates and Challenges
44:24 D7 Visa Application Process for Couples
48:50 Retirement and Visa Options in Portugal
52:52 Citizenship Eligibility and Tax Implications

Portugal Changed How We See Everything… Even Our Own Country

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-06-17 | In this conversation, Ashley shares her journey from Toronto to Porto, detailing the motivations behind their move, the challenges of adapting to a new culture, and the process of buying a home in Portugal. She reflects on the identity shifts that come with relocating, the importance of community, and the differences in family dynamics between Canada and Portugal. Ashley emphasizes the privilege of being able to make such a move and the enriching experiences that come with it.

Ashley’s Instagram: @oncabintime
Ashley’s website: www.oncabintime.com

Upcoming livestream: youtube.com/live/AHGs9ML3QnM?feature=shared

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

00:00 Introduction
00:35 Weekly welcome
09:41 Ad
10:37 Ashley’s Move from Canada to Portugal
15:10 Financial Considerations and Remote Work
18:04 Cultural Observations and Lifestyle Changes
21:07 The Expat Experience: Belonging and Community
23:53 Reflections on Parenting and Cultural Differences
29:48 Cultural Integration and Community Dynamics
31:10 Navigating the Home Buying Process in Portugal
33:35 Challenges and Surprises in Real Estate Transactions
38:50 Health Concerns and Environmental Adjustments
49:06 Future Plans and the Desire for Change
52:00 Personal Growth Through Living Abroad

American Expat Explains the Price She Paid to Live in Portugal

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-06-10 | In this conversation, Morgan shares her family's journey of moving from the Pacific Northwest to Portugal, detailing the motivations behind their decision, the challenges faced during the visa process, and their experiences adjusting to life in a new country. She discusses the importance of family time, the financial adjustments they had to make, and how their quality of life has improved despite a lower income. Morgan also highlights the differences in cost of living, particularly in groceries and utilities, and the overall positive impact of their new lifestyle on their family.

Find Morgan at youtube.com/@UCN-jrrHc4wSGYjYBJHSN_4w or instagram.com/life.after.leaping

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck
Portuguese with Leo: portuguesewithleo.com/course/european-portuguese-pronunciation-course

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #portugalpodcast

00:00 Intro
00:35 weekly welcome
09:56 Ad
10:50 The first idea of moving abroad
13:37 When the process started
15:02 Farm life
16:06 Wanting a different life for their kids
17:38 Portugal’s different pace of life
19:23 Using Airbnb
21:44 Life on the Silver Coast
27:07 Cost of living
32:55 Free fun activities
34:33 Restaurant options and Portuguese food
37:59 The moving timeline plan
40:03 Morgan’s new norm
42:21 Homeschooling kids
45:08 Renting a car instead of owning one
49:18 Building community
51:17 Taking a leap of faith

Why She Quit a Good Job with LOréal to Move Abroad

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-06-03 | In this conversation, Victoria shares her transformative journey from a corporate job in Canada to living in Portugal. She discusses the challenges and joys of adapting to a new culture, the importance of community among expats, and her unexpected romance in Porto. Victoria also highlights the complexities of navigating visa processes and the ongoing struggle of learning Portuguese, emphasizing the need for intentionality in building connections and embracing new experiences.

Contact Victoria here: instagram.com/victoriaevansofficial victoriaevansofficial.com/book

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck
Portuguese with Leo: portuguesewithleo.com/course/european-portuguese-pronunciation-course

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

00:00 Introduction to Expat Life in Portugal
00:35 Weekly welcome
12:20 Ad
13:14 Victoria's Journey to Portugal
24:00 Navigating Life as an Expat
27:14 Building Community Abroad
29:16 Finding Your People Abroad
30:35 The Journey to Porto
31:58 Love in a New City
33:48 Navigating Visa Challenges
37:30 Learning Portuguese
39:52 Family Ties and Citizenship
41:20 The Wedding in Spain
43:43 Living in Porto vs. Lisbon
55:15 Radical Self-Care and Personal Growth

Portugal Changed My Life—But Not How I Expected

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-05-27 | In this engaging conversation, Carl Munson shares his journey of moving to Portugal, the changes in his content creation, and the joys of family life on the Silver Coast. He reflects on the evolution of the expat community, the importance of finding the right educational path for his children, and the beauty of immersing oneself in a new culture. The discussion highlights the balance between work and family, the challenges of language acquisition, and the overall experience of living in Portugal as an expat.

www.goodmorningportugal.com

Portuguese with Leo: portuguesewithleo.teachable.com/p/perfect-portuguese-pronunciation-program?affcode=1420229_7i5pes1f&coupon_code=EXPATSEVERYWHERE

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #portugalpodcast
00:00 Intro
00:34 Weekly Welcome
10:10 Ad
11:05 Carl Munson's Move to Portugal
12:12 Exploring the Expat Community
17:48 Life on the Silver Coast
25:01 Family Life and Education in Portugal
29:44 Language Learning Through Immersion
33:36 Lifestyle Differences in Small Towns vs Big Cities
34:58 Community Dynamics in Expat Life
42:29 Creating Connections: Meetups and Social Groups
46:41 The GLAD Approach: Growing, Living, Aging, and Dying
50:30 Personal Growth and Reflection in Portugal
53:53 Entrepreneurship and Youth in Portugal
55:43 Content Creation and Community Engagement

Everyone Moves to the Coast… But She Didn’t

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-05-20 | In this conversation, Kelly shares her journey of moving to Portugal and starting a restaurant. She discusses the challenges and excitement of relocating, the process of finding and acquiring a business, and the cultural integration of introducing Mexican cuisine to a new audience. Kelly also provides insights into the bureaucratic hurdles faced during the visa application process and the importance of community support in navigating these challenges.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa
🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
Twitter: twitter.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #portugalpodcast

00:00 Introduction
00:36 Weekly welcome
15:11 Green Oceans Ad
16:06 Kelly Interview
28:07 Navigating Business Setup in a New Country
31:22 The VFS Appointment Experience
34:06 Essential Documents for Relocation
38:02 Preparing for the Move
40:25 Life in Lido: Community and Culture
46:29 Restaurant Vision and Challenges
52:25 Building an Expat Community
55:11 Transformative Experience of Living Abroad

America Revisited: What We Didn’t Expect

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-05-13 | In this episode of the Expat's Everywhere Podcast, hosts Josh and Kalie share their experiences of returning to the US after living abroad for two years.

Airalo is the eSIM that we used to stay connected while back in the U.S https://tp.st/yZU6Hecu

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

00:00 Welcome Back to the Studio
00:35 Ad Break
01:30 Weekly Updates and Recent Experiences
08:30 Returning to the U.S.: Initial Impressions
23:39 Navigating Immigration and Travel Logistics
30:31 Experiencing Baltimore and Family Connections
33:46 Perception vs. Reality in News Reporting
36:34 Cultural Observations in Rural America
40:20 Reflections on Home and Comfort
42:13 Child Rearing Across Cultures
46:24 Cost of Living Comparisons
54:20 Experiences in Zurich and Travel Insights
58:33 Final Thoughts on Healing and Hope

The Truth About Living Between USA and Portugal

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-05-06 | In this engaging conversation, Josh and Daniel explore the nuances of living between Los Angeles and Porto, discussing the challenges and joys of expat life. Daniel shares insights on house sitting, the real estate market in Porto, and the cost of living differences between Porto and LA.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

00:00 Intro
00:36 Weekly welcome
09:08 Green Ocean’s ad
10:03 Navigating Life Between Two Cities
17:03 Real Estate Insights in Porto
22:22 Cost of Living Comparison: LA vs Porto
26:08 Living a Car-Free Lifestyle in Porto
27:34 Sailing and Outdoor Activities in Portugal
30:04 Connecting with the Japanese Community in Porto
33:45 Navigating the Real Estate Market in Portugal
40:19 Financing Property Purchases in Portugal
42:45 Balancing Life Between Two Countries
44:26 Managing Health Insurance and Healthcare in Portugal

Is Expat Life in Portugal Overhyped?

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-04-29 | In this conversation, Josh and John discuss John's experiences living in Portugal for five years, focusing on family dynamics, cultural integration, and the challenges and opportunities presented by the changing landscape of Lisbon. Here's John's 1st interview with us youtu.be/3icMTm_23PI

At Home and Abroad links: open.spotify.com/episode/4rpxSGKfrydHL5HrIRjrGf?si=3PobjmzYTJKQfn0VV8R19g&nd=1&dlsi=ba89b556f8a548a4

Truly Expat Podcast - buzzsprout.com/2254422/episodes/17012907

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

00:00 intro
00:36 weekly welcome
08:56 ad
09:51 Life Updates from John: Five Years in Portugal
19:33 Adapting to Life in Portugal: Insights for Retirees
30:08 Tourism Trends in Porto and Lisbon
37:42 Cultural Insights and Challenges for Expats
43:11 Navigating Life as an Expat: Personal Growth and Challenges
49:56 Parenting and Education in a Foreign Country

Pros & Cons of Portuguese Living: Is Braga the Right Place for You?

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-04-22 | In this conversation, Kalie and Virginia discuss the challenges of language learning, particularly focusing on Portuguese and Spanish. Virginia shares her journey of writing educational books for children to help them learn Portuguese. They explore the lifestyle in Braga, Portugal, including its relaxed atmosphere, weather, and community. Virginia reflects on the pros and cons of living in Braga, including the rainy weather and the suitability for families versus younger individuals seeking nightlife. They also touch on their travels around Europe and the adjustments required when moving to a new country.

Virginia’s website - thriftyexplorations.com

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

00:00 Intro
00:52 Weekly welcome
08:33 Meet Virginia: A Family's Move to Braga
12:39 Choosing Portugal: A Family's Journey
15:23 Settling in Braga: Schools and Community
20:04 Navigating Daily Life in Braga
25:03 Navigating Language Barriers in Portugal
26:50 The Journey of Writing Children's Books
31:20 Exploring the Basics of Portuguese Language
33:53 The Evolution of Language Learning Resources
38:14 Life in Braga: A New Perspective
40:31 Bureaucratic Hurdles and Smooth Sailing
42:43 The Vibrancy of Braga: Who It’s For
46:35 Traveling Beyond Portugal: Family Adventures
48:21 Coping with Life's Little Absences

Is There Hope for Europe?

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-04-16 | ...

Everything You Ask Us About Living in Portugal (2025)

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-04-15 | In this episode of the ExpatsEverywhere podcast, hosts Josh and Kalie delve into various aspects of living in Portugal, addressing questions from their Patreon community. They cover topics such as dining culture, essential apps for expats, transportation options, tipping customs, mail delivery issues, joining gyms, real estate contracts, and school options for expatriates. The conversation provides valuable insights and practical advice for those considering or currently living in Portugal.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

00:00 – Intro
00:38 – Ad Read
01:32 – Weekly Welcome
09:03 – Dining in Portugal: Reservations and Culture
11:09 – Essential Apps for Expats in Portugal
15:14 – Transportation: Taxis vs. Ride Shares
17:13 – Tipping Culture in Portugal
20:23 – Mail Delivery Issues in Portugal
23:27 – Joining Gyms and Spas in Portugal
27:48 – Understanding Pre-Construction Contracts
33:05 – School Options for Expats in Portugal
36:00 – Understanding the D2 Visa for Entrepreneurs
38:18 – Exploring New Culinary Experiences in Porto
42:25 – Current Trends in the Real Estate Market
44:10 – Navigating Cell Phone Options in Portugal
46:19 – Insurance Considerations for Expats
50:47 – Finding Reliable Contractors and Services
52:02 – Public Transport Insights in Portugal
57:13 – Dining Culture and Etiquette in Portugal
59:48 – Traveling to the Douro Valley
01:02:30 – Cultural Norms: Hats and Respect
01:03:13 – Resources for Learning Portuguese
01:04:47 – Understanding Service Systems in Portugal
01:06:41 – Planning for Future Health Care Needs
01:08:11 – Utilizing the Portugal Digital Mobile Key

Young Portuguese Luxembourger Drops the Truth About Living in Portugal vs Luxembourg

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-04-08 | In this conversation, Mara shares her experiences as a Portuguese living in Luxembourg, discussing the differences in cuisine, cultural attitudes, and her longing for home. She highlights the richness of Portuguese food, the lack of traditional dishes in Luxembourg, and the friendly nature of Portuguese people compared to the more reserved Luxembourgish. Mara expresses her desire to return to Portugal for university and reflects on the challenges of living in Luxembourg, including economic concerns and a sense of not fitting in. The discussion also touches on the complexities of European identity and the impact of current geopolitical issues on national sentiments.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #portugalpodcast

Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:37 - Weekly Welcome
10:32 - Ad Break
11:26 - Exploring Cultural Identity and Language Dynamics
20:24 - Economic Factors in Luxembourg and Portugal
24:50 - Challenges of Living in Luxembourg and Portugal
26:37 - Cultural Ties: The Portuguese Community in Luxembourg
29:17 - Dreams of Portugal: Aspirations and Challenges
30:51 - Culinary Delights: A Taste of Portugal vs. Luxembourg
36:00 - Social Dynamics: Friendliness and Community
37:16 - Identity and Belonging: Navigating Two Cultures
39:40 - Economic Realities: The Struggle for Stability
41:56 - The Atmosphere of Portugal: A Different Pace of Life
45:48 - European Identity: Unity or Division?

Why Is Luxembourg so Portuguese When Its Nothing Like Portugal? 🇵🇹

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-04-01 | In this conversation, Josh, Kalie, and Victoria discuss their recent trip to Luxembourg, comparing their experiences and impressions. Victoria shares her initial thoughts on the city, which reminded her of Geneva, while Josh and Kalie reflect on their second visit and the pleasant weather. They delve into the cost of living in Luxembourg compared to Portugal, highlighting the differences in prices for meals and drinks. The group also explores the various quarters of Luxembourg, noting the distinct vibes and safety concerns while traveling. Overall, the conversation provides insights into the cultural differences and local experiences in Luxembourg.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

00:00 - Intro
00:36 - Weekly Welcome
10:11 - Show Sponsor Ad
11:05 - Exploring Luxembourg: First and Second Impressions
14:25 - Travel Experience
19:04 - Cost of Living: Luxembourg vs. Portugal
25:23 - Neighborhood Vibes: Exploring Different Quarters
30:15 - Perceptions of Danger in Different Cultures
34:30 - Portuguese in Luxembourg
39:39 - Culinary Experiences in Luxembourg
49:50 - Public Transportation and Urban Infrastructure
57:02 - Reflections on Visiting Luxembourg Again

What Buyers or Renters Need to Know (Real Estate in Portugal)

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-03-25 | In this conversation, Josh and Steve delve into the real estate market in Portugal, particularly focusing on Lisbon. They discuss the vibrant nature of the market, historical trends, and current economic conditions. Steve shares insights on whether now is a good time to buy, the importance of understanding prime real estate, and highlights key areas in and around Lisbon that are worth considering. Additionally, they explore the role of a buyer's agent and the differences between new builds and existing properties, providing valuable information for potential buyers.

For an introduction with Steve, contact Kalie at info@expatseverywhere.com

Referenced property
Infinity Tower - https://residential.jll.pt/en-gb/development/infinity-tower/13774825
vangproperties.com/en/lisbon-portugal-real-estate/infinity

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:36 - Weekly Welcome
10:36 - Get Your Finances in Order with Green Ocean Global
11:30 - How Steve Likes Portugal
13:15 - Market Trends and Economic Context
18:08 - Is Now the Time to Buy?
22:43 - Prime Markets
24:20 - Specific Markets to Look At
29:29 - The Role of a Buyer’s Agent
36:15 - Existing vs New Build
43:59 - Market Dynamics
47:27 - Key Considerations for New Builds
50:48 - Key Considerations for Existing Builds

American Move from Spain to Portugal: The D2 Visa Hack You Should Know About

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-03-18 | In this conversation, Josh and Kyler explore the intricacies of the D2 visa process, the journey from Spain to Portugal, and the challenges of obtaining Portuguese citizenship. Kyler shares his personal experiences, cultural reflections, and the significance of his heritage as a fourth-generation Portuguese American. The discussion highlights the complexities of immigration, the importance of community connections, and the impact of cultural identity on personal growth.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:36 - Weekly Welcome
12:56 - Transitioning from Spain to Portugal
20:08 - Exploring the D2 Visa Process
25:50 - Navigating the Portuguese Citizenship Process
30:32 - Cultural Reflections and Identity
35:33 - Immersion in Portuguese Culture
40:28 - The Real Estate Journey in Portugal
47:40 - Pride in Portuguese Heritage and Community
57:02 - Transformative Power of Living Abroad

Living Abroad? Here’s How U.S. Taxes Still Affect You

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-03-11 | This conversation delves into the complexities of US tax obligations for expatriates, covering essential topics such as the requirement to report worldwide income, the intricacies of tax credits and exclusions, and the importance of understanding filing deadlines. The discussion also highlights the physical presence and bona fide residency tests, the implications of double taxation, and the necessity of F Bar reporting. Additionally, it addresses the tax responsibilities of non-American expats living in the US and the reporting requirements for investment income. The conversation concludes with insights on when to hire a tax professional and the financial services available for expats.

If you would like to contact Stephen, you can reach him here - stephen.boush@tietax.com Make sure you let him know that you found him through ExpatsEverywhere!

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

Chapters
00:00 intro
00:36 - weekly welcome
10:45 - Show Sponsor
11:39 - Main Content Starts
11:46 - Do expats have to file taxes?
12:20 - Thresholds to pay taxes
15:12 - Two Tests: Bona fide and physical presence
19:14 - Deadlines to pay taxes
20:09 - Can expats deduct foreign tax credits?
21:22 - What is the foreign earned income exclusion?
23:16 - How to optimize taxes on passive income
24:55 - When to hire a tax professional
27:46 - How double taxes work
31:41 - What is F bar?
36:48 - Where to find tax forms
37:36 - Taxes for non-American expats
40:43 - Do you need to report income from investments abroad to the U.S.?
43:51 - Do you have a larger tax burden if you own real estate in the US?
44:50 - Do you need to file state income taxes?
47:36 - Stephen’s financial services

Portugals Visa Backlog Crisis: What Immigrants Need to Know #expatseverywhere #expatsinportugal

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-03-05 | ...

Portugal Immigration in 2025: Challenges, Changes & Solutions

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-03-04 | In this conversation, Diogo Capela provides an in-depth update on the current state of immigration in Portugal as of 2025, focusing on the ongoing backlog of visa applications, the government's efforts to streamline processes, and the implications for individuals seeking residency. Key topics include the status of visa extensions, travel risks for those with expired documents, changes in government policy, and the challenges faced by applicants in securing appointments. Diogo also discusses the legal avenues available for expediting appointments and offers insights into future trends in immigration policy.

Diogo's Website: https://www.lamarescapela.pt/

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

00:00 - Intro
00:36 - Weekly Welcome
08:26 - Ad
09:25 - AIMA backlog
12:22 - AIMA and Visa Extensions
17:25 - Government Changes in the Beginning of 2025
20:30 - Online or In-Person Renewals
24:00- What to do if you can’t get an appointment
28:25 - How much time to wait for an appointment
34:55 - What to do if you don’t receive your residency card
36:16 - Other changes the Government has made
37:20 - Prioritization of Golden Visa and Family Reunification
45:20 - Future AIMA Predictions

Changes in the Population of the Algarve #expatsinportugal #podcast #expatseverywhere #algarve

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-02-26 | ...

Spain or Portugal: Which is Better for Expats?

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-02-18 | In this conversation, Kalie and Alison discuss the exciting opportunities for travel and living in Europe, particularly focusing on Spain and Portugal. They explore the cultural differences between the two countries, the ease of travel within Europe, and the common challenges faced by expats when moving abroad. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding visa requirements, tax implications, and healthcare options when relocating. Ultimately, they reflect on how moving abroad has transformed their lives, leading to a more relaxed and family-oriented lifestyle.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

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ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-02-18 | ...

The DOGE Crackdown: Will Elon Musk Make It Harder to Leave the U.S.?

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-02-11 | In this conversation, Josh and John discuss the significant political and market changes since January 2025, focusing on the implications of the new administration's policies. They explore three potential scenarios regarding government changes and their economic impacts, particularly for expatriates and retirees. The discussion delves into the potential backlash against the administration's changes, the likelihood of partial resistance, and the more extreme scenario of a technocratic order under Elon Musk's influence. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding these dynamics for financial planning and the future of social security.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

Chapters
00:00 - Intro
01:08 - Political Changes and Their Implications
07:52 - Exploring Potential Scenarios
14:10 - Scenario A: Full Scale Backlash
16:07 - Scenario B: Partial Downsizing and Resistance
27:01 - Scenario C: Full Control and Its Consequences
27:31 - The Rise of Technocracy and Its Implications
34:31 - The Impact of a Weakening Dollar
46:39 - Investment Strategies in Uncertain Times
49:01 - Preparing for Scenario X: The Future of Freedom
52:45 - Final Thoughts and Resources for Listeners

Why This American Expat Left Portugal—Wendy’s Story

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-02-04 | In this conversation, Wendy Ericsen shares her experiences as an expat in Portugal, discussing the cultural immersion through football, the significance of food and drink, and the intentional journey of learning Portuguese. She reflects on the challenges of housing and visa requirements, the emotional dynamics of family connections, and the decision to return to the U.S. due to family needs. Wendy emphasizes the importance of relationships and personal growth gained through living abroad, while keeping the door open for future adventures.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:36 - Weekly Welcome and What's Happening with Josh & Kalie Living in Portugal
13:08 - Dealing with Your Money and Moving Abroad
14:03 - Meeting Wendy and Setting the Stage for Her Move to Portugal
15:22 - Cultural Immersion and Community Engagement
20:43 - The Road to Portugal
28:52 - Navigating Language Barriers and Initial Adjustments
30:15 - Navigating New Beginnings
33:56 - Public Transportation Adventures
40:15 - Embracing Local Culture through Football
43:12 - Capturing Cultural Moments
45:21 - Learning the Language
50:31 - Adjusting to Life Changes
57:04 - Reflections on Family and Choices
01:03:00 - Transformative Experiences Abroad

Receiving Mail, Banking, & More: Prepping for Life Abroad

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-01-29 | In this conversation, Kalie and Dallas discuss essential considerations for individuals planning to move abroad, particularly to Portugal. They cover topics such as the importance of virtual mailboxes, managing residency changes, estate planning, communication strategies, and banking considerations. The discussion emphasizes the need for thorough preparation and awareness of various logistical aspects to ensure a smooth transition to life in a new country.

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:36 Weekly Welcome
11:46 Get Your Finances in Order with Green Ocean Global (Show Sponsor)
12:13 You Don't Know, What You Don't Know
15:05 Virtual Mail Services for Expats
17:56 Choosing the Right Mail Service
21:15 Timing and Planning for Mail Services
24:07 The Importance of Electronic Communication
27:10 Residency Changes and Tax Considerations
29:58 South Dakota as a Tax Strategy
33:10 Liability and Estate Planning for Expats
35:20 A Shocking Neighborhood Incident
38:29 Navigating Legal Nightmares in Property Management
39:58 Setting Up an LLC in South Dakota
43:39 The Importance of Trusts Over Wills
46:26 Communication Challenges When Moving Abroad
58:12 Banking Strategies for Expats

From the U.S. to Coimbra | Christopher’s Journey to a New Life in Portugal

ExpatsEverywhere Podcast 2025-01-21 | In this conversation, Christopher shares his experiences as an expat living in Coimbra, Portugal, detailing the bureaucratic challenges he faced while trying to obtain his residency card. He discusses the frustrations of navigating the system, the joys of traveling within Europe, and the vibrant music scene in Coimbra. Christopher reflects on the pros and cons of living in a smaller city and how living abroad has transformed his perspective on life and communication.

“Blue House” Coimbra music: bluehousecoimbra.com
UK ETA link - gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta
ETIAS link - https://travel-europe.europa.eu/etias_en

🎙️ Welcome to the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast!
Join us on the journey of learning about Portugal and expat life around the world. Each week, we bring you expert interviews, insightful commentary, and real-life stories to help you navigate your move abroad with confidence.

💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats
Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:
http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)

🎉 Love what we’re doing? Join the movement.
Be a part of our community on Patreon and get early bonus content, behind-the-scenes updates, and connect with fellow expats moving to and living in Portugal:
👉 patreon.com/expatseverywhere

🌍 About Us
We’re Josh and Kalie, and we’ve been living abroad since 2009. Our expat journey has taken us through Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal. We share what we’ve learned to help you move abroad smarter and live abroad better.

📌 Portugal Visa Help
We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST
👉 D7 Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com
👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/remote-worker-visa

🛠️ Useful Expat Resources
Here are tools and services we use and recommend. Some links are affiliate links that support our work—thank you!

💸 Transfer Money
Wise (formerly TransferWise): https://transferwise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011lfsFy/ar:channelwide/destination:https%3A%2F%2Ftransferwise.com%2Fc%2Fexpatseverywhere
Spartan FX (speak to a specialist): spartanfx.co.uk/fx-partner.php?sfxtrack=expatseverywhere

📺 Watch Your Shows Abroad
SurfShark VPN – Get 40% off: get.surfshark.net/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=5969

🛡️ Digital Security
Aura – 2-week free trial: aura.com/expatseverywhere

🏦 NIF & Bank Setup in Portugal
Bordr – $10 off NIF and/or bank account: bordr.com/?via=expatseverywhere

🌐 Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing – Travel & expat health insurance: tinyurl.com/ykt5e73w

🗣️ Learn Portuguese
Ling App – Yearly subscription offer: ling-app.com/offer-yearly-subscription/?affiliateId=expatseverywhere
Portuguese with Carla: journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Mia Esmeriz Academy: school.learn-portuguese.org/courses?affcode=206686_p6olvjck

📬 Mail Forwarding
World Post: worldpost.anytimemailbox.com/signup

💰 Taxes for Expats
Taxes for Expats – Get $25 off: taxesforexpats.com/ref/239

📬 Get in Touch
Email: info@expatseverywhere.com
Website: http://www.expatseverywhere.com
Instagram: instagram.com/expatseverywhere
Facebook: facebook.com/expatseverywhere
X: https://x.com/expert_expat

#ExpatsEverywhere #MoveAbroad #PortugalPodcast

Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:37 - Weekly Welcome
10:58 - Get Your Finances in Order with Green Ocean Global
11:52 - Exploring Coimbra: A Hidden Gem
20:54 - Scouting Trip Insights and Budgeting
31:00 - Navigating the Relocation Process
31:59 - Navigating the D7 Visa Process
36:39 - Initial Experiences in Portugal
38:31 - Bureaucratic Challenges and Resilience
42:56 - Traveling Within and Outside Portugal
48:15 - Pros and Cons of Living in Coimbra
55:54 - The Vibrant Music Scene in Coimbra
01:00:07 - Transformative Experience of Living Abroad