ExpatsEverywhere Presents: Let's Move to Portugal

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Episodes

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Each week Youtube travelers Josh and Kalie will educate, inspire, and accompany you on your move to Portugal. They'll talk with those who have done it already, and pass on the best tips, resources, and adventure stories to get you prepped for your journey. Come on along and Let's Move to Portugal!

Episodes

Healthcare In Portugal - Part 2 of 2 - Cancer in a New Country with Melanie

This is part two of our two-part series with Melanie. Melanie moved to Portugal less than a year ago, and right away, she felt unwell. 3 weeks later, she had a cancer diagnosis. Hear all about the Portuguese Healthcare system, how it compares to the US, and how Melanie is doing now. Services Melanie Recommends: AFPOP Serenity CUF Institute Relocate To Portugal Contact Melanie YouTube Facebook Expats Everywhere Vertical Community Venture Creators & Guests ExpatsEverywhere - Host Producer Dan ...

Mar 28, 2023•25 min•Ep 9•Transcript available on Metacast

Healthcare In Portugal - Part 1 of 2 - Cancer in a New Country with Melanie

Melanie moved to Portugal less than a year ago, and right away, she felt unwell. 3 weeks later, she had a cancer diagnosis. Hear all about the Portuguese Healthcare system, how it compares to the US, and how Melanie is doing now. This is part one of our two-part series with Melanie. Services Melanie Recommends: AFPOP Serenity CUF Institute Relocate To Portugal Contact Melanie YouTube Facebook Expats Everywhere Vertical Community Venture ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Mar 28, 2023•29 min•Ep 9•Transcript available on Metacast

Scott - Digital Nomad, Work-life Balance, and Beer

This week, Josh sits down with Scott. He’s a digital nomad and marketing professional that moved with his wife and pets to Lisbon Seven months ago and planned to stay a year. Find out all about their new life, and their new work-life balance, and if that year might last a lot longer. Services Scott Recommends: PACO Services (personal assistants for daily to-dos when you land) RelocatorPortugal (Rosario Vital, attorney, and residency services) Week Break Tours (Francisco Leitão, private tours, an...

Mar 21, 2023•55 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast

JD - Denied a Portuguese Visa, and successfully appealed!

JD fell in love with Portugal, bought himself a house, applied for the D7… and got denied. He joins us from Portugal to tell us all about the appeals process. It’s unlike any episode we’ve ever done before! Resources: JD’s original application included 3 months of US bank statements, 2 months of PT bank statements (that was all he had at that point, and showed 8,000 euros on paper with a little under 11,000 in actuality), a letter on official letterhead from his employer saying he was employed a...

Mar 14, 2023•30 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast

Leslie - From Illinois to Island life

Leslie from YouTube’s "It'll Be fun." Leslie moved to Madeira last year with her Husband, Son, and VW Bug. From Illinois to the island life. It'll Be Fun YouTube Channel Meetup: March 23rd, 2023 at 6:00 PM we’ll be at Scoundrels Distilling in Porto. We’re very excited to be in this space. Please note that there will be food and drink for purchase. @johnny_caralho is taking pre-orders for chicken or veggie burritos. His contact info is below. @scoundrelsdistillingco will have beer, wine, and of c...

Mar 07, 2023•46 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast

Jim and his Love and Excitement for Making Large Changes in his life

Josh talks with Jim, who moved to Portugal sight unseen with his wife, Mandy, during the pandemic. Jim taught brand new Peace Corps volunteers, helping them adapt and adjust to their new countries. It’s amazing how well those skills translate to Portugal. Contact Jim jimmiewhite1@mac.com +351 912 876 429 (WhatsApp) myoga1@aol.com (Mandy) https://tinyurl.com/ym9csa4d (Jim's Book on Transformational Workshop Design) ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Feb 28, 2023•40 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast

Scott and Will - Opening a Business in Portugal

Josh talks to Will and Scott, two entrepreneurs that moved to Portugal during the Pandemic. They discuss the realities of opening a business, of the LGBT community, and of home renovations, all in their brand-new country. Services: Fabiola - Realtor w/ Remax Email us at podcast@expatseverywhere.com and we’ll put you in touch with Fabiola! Cabral & Lampert - Contractor Email us at podcast@expatseverywhere.com and we’ll put you in touch with Cabral & Lampert! Resources: EE Video on Foz htt...

Feb 21, 2023•40 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast

Matthew - Working Remotely and a Simpler Life

Kalie chats with Matthew, a lawyer and digital nomad from the Atlanta area. He and his mother moved to Portugal, sight unseen, about one year ago, and so far, it’s been a positive change. Services : Barbera Montero - help with NIF, bank accounts, setting up companies, NHR application, lease review, and utility setup barbara.monteiro@liveasylisbon.com Tiago Silva - Furniture moving Handyman www.facebook.com/transporteserecolhas Idealista https://www.idealista.com ★ Support this podcast on Patreon...

Feb 14, 2023•40 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast

Lori and Her First Month in Portugal

Kalie sits down with recently retired Lori, who moved to Portugal on her own just about a month ago. She’s got a unique perspective on what you can expect right after you move to the country. Services: EE D7 Course https://expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/courses/portugal-d7-visa-step-by-step-guide Beatriz the Lisbon Realtor Want a good realtor in Lisbon? Email us at podcast@expatseverywhere.com and we’ll put you in touch with Beatriz! Moveiinn - Helped get a visa https://www.moviinn.com/ Animal h...

Feb 07, 2023•36 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast

Ross of Our Continuing Adventure

Josh sits down with Ross of Our Continuing Adventure. Ross and his wife are retired and have been in Portugal for just over a year. They've worked hard to assimilate to their new home in such a short amount of time. Ross and Josh also talk about some amazing and affordable restaurants all over northern Portugal. Services Ross Recommends: ExpatsEverywhere D7 Visa Course https://expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/ Memrise - Language App https://www.memrise.com/languages/learn-portuguese Portuguese Wit...

Jan 31, 2023•40 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast