Best Relocation To Portugal Podcasts (2026)

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What is Portugal's love language? 43:17

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If countries had a ‘love language’, what would Portugal’s ‘love language’ be? Margo Gabriel is the latest guest on the podcast and Margo is a food and wine writer who’s work has been featured in The New York Times, Huffpost, The Global Taste, Cuisine Noir & Lisbon Insiders. So, naturally, food and wine brought her to Portugal. She chats to Dylan ab…

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Portugal's physiology 47:50

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Have you ever considered that the basic things that make Portugal Portugal are huge factors that contribute to a healthier and more grounded way of life. Ricardo Pinhão is a motivational speaker, Portugal’s foremost Wim Hof Method instructor and an Oxygen Advantage Master instructor. He is based near Portugal’s Silver Coast and chats to Dylan about…

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Planning a European Future? What an Immigration Lawyer Wants You to Know 31:05

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Send us a text In this episode of the Be Global Podcast, we cut through the headlines claiming that Europe is “shutting down” investment migration — and reveal what’s actually happening on the ground. Spain has ended its Golden Visa, Portugal is discussing nationality law reforms, and online narratives suggest European residency is becoming harder …

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I build Portuguese robots 37:37

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Can you imagine building a robot with a €15 budget? Our latest guest did just that. Marta Bernadino is a robotics engineer and an inspiring woman and joins the podcast this week from Dubai to discuss how she is not only building robots but building robots to do good. She chats to Dylan about how privileged she feels to have grown up in a traditiona…

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My Home in Portugal - Vic 34:34

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On this edition of 'My Home in Portugal’, Dylan is joined by Vic Dee, originally from Belgium, Vic bought an investment property right here on The Silver Coast. He shares how after coming back and forth to Silver Coast, it felt even more like home . We recorded this episode from Vic’s beautiful home and this is some of his story… ABOUT PORTUGAL THE…

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Inspired by old Portuguese ladies 52:15

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Who has inspired some of Filipa Fonseca Silva’s best characters? The answer may surprise you. Portuguese author Filipa Fonseca Silva is our latest guest on the podcast and joins Dylan to discuss her books, what she enjoys about living in Portugal, why she is proud of her country and some of her neighbours who have inspired her writing. FOLLOW OUR G…

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EP 82: Daytrips and Festivals; and how Rebecca's Visa Process Hijacked her Heist Plans. 41:49

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Send us a text Where to find Aimee: Instagram: @vibrancenutrition Nutrition Coaching: vibrancenutrition.com Podcast on Nutrition: Blasphemous Nutrition Substack on Nomadic Life: NomadicNomMom Where to find Rebecca: Instagram and her life in Paris: @beseriouslyhappy Podcast for Interior Design-preneurs: Stuff Interior Designers Need to Know Biz Coac…

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Portugal is the tortoise... 43:42

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Is Portugal the tortoise or the rabbit? Our latest explains why he thinks Portugal is the tortoise. Thomas Stark is a dad, a husband, a triathlete and a business man. Originally from Germany, Thomas is passionate about Portugal and his company supports forward-thinking companies to start and scale in Portugal. He chats to Dylan about why he loves P…

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Healthcare in the Netherlands: Understanding the Dutch Healthcare System 25:41

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We’re Moving to Europe Substack We’re Moving to Europe Community Cornerstone Health RJ Pesigan on LinkedIn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=@WMTEurope American physician Dr. RJ Pesigan joins We’re Moving to Europe to explain how the Dutch healthcare system really works. From finding a GP and getting insurance to understanding cultural differences, m…

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More Than Mobility: How Passports Became Strategic Assets 35:35

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Send us a text What does your passport really say about your freedom? In this episode of Be Global, host Gizane Campos sits down with Patrícia Casaburi, CEO of Global Citizen Solutions, and Laura Madrid Sartoretto, head of the Global Intelligence Unit, to explore how passports have evolved from simple travel documents into powerful strategic tools …

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Chilling out in Portugal 45:26

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Why is Portugal the perfect place to ‘chill out’? Our latest guest, Marieka Finot is a financial literacy expert and helps people ‘chill out’ about their finances. Born in France and having lived in London for 10 years she is well versed in a busy life and now finds her balance and rest in Portugal. She chats to Dylan about how her life has changed…

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Portugal is not its airports 43:34

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When your first experience of Portugal is its airport, this may not be the best of starts. Andrew Bryant talks about this and more as our latest guest on the podcast. Andrew is a best-selling author, keynote speaker and podcast host who loves getting out of the airport and experiencing the real Portugal. He chats to Dylan about, amongst other thing…

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Is Portuguese difficult? 57:21

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Is Portuguese a difficult language? This week's guest helps us answer that question. Catarina Bento is the founder of The Bento Atelier, where she helps people learn European Portuguese and ‘say it like a local’. She chats with Dylan about some of the nuances of the Portuguese language, tests Dylan’s Portuguese and talks about how your experience o…

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Migration, Identity, and the Future of Citizenship: A Conversation with Professor Diego Acosta 31:31

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Send us a text In this episode of Be Global, host Gizane Campos sits down with Professor Diego Acosta, one of the world’s leading experts on migration and citizenship law and Principal Investigator of the Free Move Hub (www.freemovehub.com) . Together, they explore how ideas of belonging and nationality have evolved over two centuries — from South …

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Getting Healthcare in Portugal as an American 37:21

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Useful Resources: We’re Moving to Europe Substack We’re Moving to Europe Community https://serenity-portugal.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-averbukh-md-mha-7b935a44/ Episode Description Thinking about moving to Portugal and wondering how healthcare works? In this episode of We’re Moving to Europe, host Casey Kelly talks with Dr. Michael A…

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EP 81: Harsh Lessons from Marrakech 1:10:56

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Send us a text Where to find Aimee: Instagram: @vibrancenutrition Nutrition Coaching: vibrancenutrition.com Podcast on Nutrition: Blasphemous Nutrition Substack on Nomadic Life: NomadicNomMom Where to find Rebecca: Instagram and her life in Paris: @beseriouslyhappy Podcast for Interior Design-preneurs: Stuff Interior Designers Need to Know Biz Coac…

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My Home in Portugal - Ron & Mike 57:14

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On this edition of 'My Home in Portugal’, Dylan is joined by Ron & Mike, a couple from the USA who bought an investment property right here on the Silver Coast after promising each other on the plane to Portugal that they would not be buying anything. We recorded this episode from Ron & Mike’s beautiful new home and this is some of their story… ABO…

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EP 80: French Weddings, Spanish Scouts, and Easy Buttons Like Printers 41:58

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Send us a text Where to find Aimee: Instagram: @vibrancenutrition Nutrition Coaching: vibrancenutrition.com Podcast on Nutrition: Blasphemous Nutrition Substack on Nomadic Life: NomadicNomMom Where to find Rebecca: Instagram and her life in Paris: @beseriouslyhappy Podcast for Interior Design-preneurs: Stuff Interior Designers Need to Know Biz Coac…

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I want to be Portuguese when I grow up 48:54

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Have you ever met a ‘nata-holic’? Alexa is addicted to Pasteis da Nata, the famous Portuguese pastry. Alexa is originally from Poland but loves Portugal, so much so that she wants to Portuguese when she ‘grows up’. She is our latest guest on the podcast and in a humorous episode Alexa chats to Dylan about, amongst other things, how she discovered P…

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EP 79: Updates to the Portugal Golden Visas, and an Essential Step to Prevent Visa Delays 33:43

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Send us a text Where to find Aimee: Instagram: @vibrancenutrition Nutrition Coaching: vibrancenutrition.com Podcast on Nutrition: Blasphemous Nutrition Substack on Nomadic Life: NomadicNomMom Where to find Rebecca: Instagram and her life in Paris: @beseriouslyhappy Podcast for Interior Design-preneurs: Stuff Interior Designers Need to Know Biz Coac…

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Why Portugal is not America. 58:01

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Welcome to Season 4! And what a way to kick off a brand new season. Dylan is joined by best-selling author Richard Zimler, who shares his deeply personal story of moving from the US to Portugal in the early '90s. He opens up about the culture shock of living in Portugal at that time, the kindness of the Portuguese people, and why Portugal feels mor…

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Understanding Dutch Taxes for Americans Living in the Netherlands - with Christie Duchateau 32:16

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Useful Resources: We’re Moving to Europe Substack We’re Moving to Europe Community BNC Tax & Accounting Christie DuChateau - LinkedIn Episode Description Thinking about moving to Europe? Dutch tax expert Christie DuChateau joins host Casey Kelly to explain what Americans really need to know about international taxes, salaries, and retirement planni…

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EP 78: Barcelona Resources, Dental Surgery and the Spanish Walk of Shame 49:55

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Send us a text Where to find Aimee: Instagram: @vibrancenutrition Nutrition Coaching: vibrancenutrition.com Podcast on Nutrition: Blasphemous Nutrition Substack on Nomadic Life: NomadicNomMom Where to find Rebecca: Instagram and her life in Paris: @beseriouslyhappy Podcast for Interior Design-preneurs: Stuff Interior Designers Need to Know Biz Coac…

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Wild wild Portugal 51:17

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For our final episode of Season 3, Dylan is joined by Barbara Veiga. Born in Brazil, Barbara is a public speaker, visual artist and environmental activist focused on climate action with an emphasis on oceanic life. She dedicated more than seven full, consecutive years of her life to traveling the seas around more than 90 countries and haswritten ab…

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EP 77: What They Don't Tell You About a Digital Nomad Lifestyle 49:42

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Send us a text Where to find Aimee: Instagram: @vibrancenutrition Nutrition Coaching: vibrancenutrition.com Podcast on Nutrition: Blasphemous Nutrition Substack on Nomadic Life: NomadicNomMom Where to find Rebecca: Instagram and her life in Paris: @beseriouslyhappy Podcast for Interior Design-preneurs: Stuff Interior Designers Need to Know Biz Coac…

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How Portugal flows 53:40

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For our latest episode Dylan is joined by Gavin Eccles. Gavin is a management consultant & professor, originally from the UK, and has been living in Portugal for more than 20 years. From consultancy to Board level participation, Gavin has assisted British Airways, easyJet, Hainan Airlines, Jet2, Eurowings, American Airlines, United Airlines, Tui Tr…

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Trialing in Portugal: Believing in Yourself First 15:10

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Send us a text In this powerful episode, we share a raw, behind-the-scenes account of Carson’s summer of adversity as he battled back from injury and stepped into trials with S.U. Sintrense—a Portuguese club where no one knew his name, his story, or his level. This is more than a football story. It’s a story about self-belief, resilience, and start…

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Making magic in Portugal 52:39

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Our latest guest on the podcast is Eileen Farnham. Eileen was born and raised in the Netherlands to an Irish dad and a Portuguese-Angolan mom and has been living in Portugal for three years. Eileen promised herself as a young girl that she would never learn Portuguese and would never move to Portugal but she felt Portugal calling and today she call…

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Do Americans want to live in Portugal? 23:50

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For a bonus episode we take you inside the latest ‘Living in Portugal’ seminar from San Diego. Dylan is joined by organiser Bruce Hawker, João Pinheiro & Iva Slavtcheva who all presented at seminars held in San Francisco, Portland and San Diego. They discuss their shared love for Portugal, the exciting seminars held recently and why Americans want …

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Moving Internationally with Pets: Expert Tips from Paws Abroad Founder Marisa Hoskins 28:57

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PROMOTION Because you're a We're Moving to Europe listener, you can get 15% off Marisa's pet travel planner or concierge services at Paws Abroad. Enter the code WMTE when you check out at https://www.pawsabroad.co/. (I'll receive an affiliate commission if you make a purchase with this code.) Episode Description Bringing your pets along when you mo…

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EP 76: Finding Comfort Beyond Borders: Revelations from our Relocated Lives 35:36

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Send us a text In this episode of Bonjhola, hosts Aimee and Rebecca share their adventures of moving from the United States to Europe. Aimee discusses her recent extensive travel and the challenge of adapting to different regional essentials. They delve into how scents, foods, and fashion preferences change with different environments, touching on …

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Building Digital Nomad Communities: Freedom, Remote Work & the Future of Global Living 41:00

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Send us a text The digital nomad lifestyle is booming — but beyond visas and fast Wi-Fi, what truly makes a place livable for remote workers? In this episode of Be Global, host Gizane Campos sits down with Ali Greene, remote work expert, community builder, and author of Remote Works, to explore the rise of intentional communities in the age of digi…

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Is NFL a thing in Portugal? 52:16

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This week, Dylan is joined by sports journalist Pedro Afonso. Born and raised in Portugal, Pedro somehow became a fan of the Green Bay Packers and American sports. Today he serves as a journalist for DAZN and reports on various sports including the NFL. He chats to Dylan about his love for NFL and American sports, as well as Portuguese football and…

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EP 75: Rebecca's Summer Road Trip, French Faux Pas, and Reframing Your Perspective to Make Big Changes 53:42

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Send us a text Where to find Aimee: Instagram: @vibrancenutrition Nutrition Coaching: vibrancenutrition.com Podcast on Nutrition: Blasphemous Nutrition Substack on Nomadic Life: NomadicNomMom Where to find Rebecca: Instagram and her life in Paris: @beseriouslyhappy Podcast for Interior Design-preneurs: Stuff Interior Designers Need to Know Biz Coac…

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Finding your tribe in Portugal 50:24

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Our latest guest is Elsbeth Blekkenhorst-Tammes, she is originally from The Netherlands and after living and working all over the world she now calls Portugal her home. Elsbeth is an entrepreneur and the founder of the footwear company ‘Elisabietta Collection’. She co-ordinates and mentors various womens' networks and chats to Dylan about why she c…

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My Home in Portugal - Julita 17:30

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On this edition of 'My Home in Portugal’, Dylan is joined by Julita, a Polish lady who bought an off-plan apartment. We recorded this interview from the balcony of her beautiful new apartment on The Silver Coast, just after the moment she had seen if for the first time finished and this is some of their story. ABOUT PORTUGAL THE SIMPLE LIFE PODCAST…

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Americans Going to College In Europe: Expert Tips from a Consultant 39:45

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For people in the US who are really passionate about intellectual freedom, the options of college abroad are appealing to a lot of different groups of people for a lot of really motivating reasons. – Karen Shopoff Rooff, Independent College Consultant Useful Resources The We're Moving to Europe Membership Community: Practical Support and Guidance f…

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EP 74: Our thoughts on Immigration as Immigrants in a Foreign Land - also: mailing overseas and finding supplements in the EU 32:53

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Send us a text Where Aimee Gets Supplements and American Products in the EU Where to find Aimee: Instagram: @vibrancenutrition Nutrition Coaching: vibrancenutrition.com Podcast on Nutrition: Blasphemous Nutrition Substack on Nomadic Life: NomadicNomMom Where to find Rebecca: Instagram and her life in Paris: @beseriouslyhappy Podcast for Interior De…

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In Portugal, we’re better when we’re together. 1:00:36

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From a small town in Portugal to 5 Olympic Games! Meet Susana Feitor — world record holder, motivational speaker, and one of Portugal’s Olympic athletes. 🏅 With a career spanning 30+ years, she shares what it really means to wear the Portuguese flag, the moments she misses most when abroad, and why she’s proudly Portuguese! FOLLOW OUR GUEST: Susana…

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Reimagining Retirement in 2025: FIRE, Geo-Arbitrage & Retiring Abroad with Mike Swigunski 39:04

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Send us a text Retirement isn’t what it used to be — and that’s a good thing. In this episode of Be Global, host Gizane Campos sits down with Mike Swigunski — bestselling author of Global Career, TEDx speaker, and seasoned digital nomad — to explore how retirement is being redefined in 2025. From geo-arbitrage and the FIRE movement (Financial Indep…

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EP 73: Rebecca and Aimee BOTH see doctors in a foreign country - Big Milestone! 38:14

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Send us a text Where Aimee Gets Supplements and American Products in the EU Where to find Aimee: Instagram: @vibrancenutrition Nutrition Coaching: vibrancenutrition.com Podcast on Nutrition: Blasphemous Nutrition Substack on Nomadic Life: NomadicNomMom Where to find Rebecca: Instagram and her life in Paris: @beseriouslyhappy Podcast for Interior De…

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We met in Portugal & started a band 44:25

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Although they had never met back home in the US, Greg, John and Seth's paths crossed in Caldas da Rainha, their new home on Portugal’s Silver Coast. That’s where they became friends and started a band — the Castor Bones Collective. In this episode, they sit down with Dylan to share: • Why they left the US and moved to Portugal 🇺🇸➡️🇵🇹 • The D7 Visa …

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EP 72: Aimee Shares Her Dental Visit in Spain and We Gnash Our Teeth Over Foreign Medical Tasks 31:46

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Send us a text Where to find Aimee: Instagram: @vibrancenutrition Nutrition Coaching: vibrancenutrition.com Podcast on Nutrition: Blasphemous Nutrition Substack on Nomadic Life: NomadicNomMom Where to find Rebecca: Instagram and her life in Paris: @beseriouslyhappy Podcast for Interior Design-preneurs: Stuff Interior Designers Need to Know Biz Coac…

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Portugal, more than one way to belong 58:33

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Mariam Navaid Ottimofiore is an author, researcher and economist with a truly international story. Originally from Pakistan, she has lived in 10 countries – but it was in Portugal that her young family finally felt at home. In this heartwarming conversation, Mariam shares: Why she chose Portugal and how it’s transformed her life Moving with childre…

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Moving from the US to the Netherlands with Jana Sanchez and Bethany Quinn 44:03

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The Netherlands feels familiar to people because so many people speak English, and there are a lot of things from American culture that come from Dutch culture – Jana The real question that everyone needs to ask themselves is, what do you want your life to look like? What kind of a country do you want to live in, and what kind of a country do you w…

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Portugal surprised me 52:30

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Our latest guest is Laurence Tham, who moved to Portugal from Australia 3 years ago. Laurence is the Portugal Chair of TIGER 2, hosting intimate, peer-focused discussions that go far beyond finance, touching on family, purpose, performance and personal legacy. Laurence is also an experienced speaker, frequently featured on podcasts and co-host of t…

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Portugal was what I wished for 44:42

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This week, Dylan is joined by Anel Imanbay, TEDxMarvila lead and long-time Lisbon resident originally from Kazakhstan. Anel shares her inspiring journey to Portugal, how she made a wish to live here, and why this country continues to capture her heart. From raising a child in Portugal to building a vibrant creative community in Lisbon's neighbourho…

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Portugal and your anxiety 45:25

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Mario Rui Santos is born and raised in Lisbon and joins Dylan on the latest episode of Portugal The Simple Life Podcast. Mario is a lecturer, a consultant, a mentor, a counsellor and a Hypnotherapist. He chats to Dylan about, amongst other things, his life in Portugal, his work as a therapist and how Portugal may be good for your anxiety. FOLLOW OU…

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Living in the Balkans as an American and Navigating Unexpected Loss Abroad – with Chanoa Inez 36:47

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What’s it like starting a new life in the Balkans as an American, and then dealing with sudden tragedy in an unfamiliar place? In this episode, author Chanoa Inez shares her experiences living in Montenegro and Serbia, why she still loves Montenegro, and how she rebuilt her life. "You can come back from any tragedy. There's always another dream to …

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Wealth Without Borders: How HNWIs Use Mobility as Insurance 26:08

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Send us a text What does mobility mean in a world where traditional borders are blurring — and political risk is rising? In this episode, we speak with João Pacheco Gonçalves, Head of Institutional Client Relations at Global Citizen Solutions, whose unique path through diplomacy, wealth management, and international relations gives him a front-row …