Portugal

As a single female on the other side of 40, I knew I had a window of opportunity to get...

Crisis is all around us these days. Inflation is eating into your savings... Wall Street was a scary proposition even...

Portugal is a small country, but there is a definite geographic barrier between the country's northern heartland and the Algarve:...

If you've been reading these dispatches for any time, you know how we feel about Portugal. This country is, hands...

Earlier this week I sat down with Sophia Titley, our Editorial Director, to talk about our most recent Retire Overseas...

With more than 100 miles of coastline, Portugal's Algarve coast offers every kind of beach you can imagine. Whether you...

One thing, one day. If you get one thing accomplished in a day... you've won. That's the best piece of...

If you aren't taking at least some of your profits out of the U.S. stock market and putting it into...

In a matter of days, we will release our 2022 Overseas Retirement Index. This survey presents our selection of the...

We all know that when looking for our dream retirement destination, an important factor is cost of living. Luckily, a...

The availability of health care, quality of infrastructure (transportation, internet, roads and sidewalks, etc.), and cost of living are practical...

If you're interested in living, retiring, or working in the Old World, you have more options than ever in history....

The Internet is perhaps our world's greatest source of information... current and outdated... accurate and made-up. That's why we don't...

My husband Dave and I have been living here in Portugal’s Algarve for more than 10 years now, and still...

We're in a frothy situation... Right now, the United States is one of the most overheated property markets in the...

When you're planning a move to a new country, it helps to surround yourself with supportive, like-minded people. Your fellow...

The people in Portugal are marvelous… friendly, welcoming, and helpful beyond expectation. Although you can get by with English, learning to...

Portugal's borders date back to 1139 B.C., making it the oldest country in the Old World. To state the obvious,...

Leverage is a key tool in every U.S. property investor’s kit. As late-night TV real estate investment gurus with courses...

At our most recent Live and Invest in Portugal Virtual Conference, it was exciting to see how that country's market...

We’ve named Portugal’s Algarve region the World’s #1 Best Place To Retire Overseas for nine years running. And we stand...

While I feel very lucky to wake up in my new Portuguese home every morning, it took more than good...

Don’t judge a country by its food. Or, at least, not by the first dish you experience. On my first...

The country of Portugal has so much to offer, it’s difficult to create a list of the top places to...

Having made a move to Spain in 2016, I figured making a second move... this time to Portugal... would be...

We owe you an apology. Each day in these dispatches, we cover sunny beach escapes and charming cities where you...

Picture a chain of historic and charming small towns strung together by a single-lane highway, people walking or biking along,...

Europe is comprised of 51 countries, and the EU includes 27. Among these, I put Portugal at the top of...

Two of our favorite retirement destinations are Portugal and Panama. One of the most important factors you should consider when...

Tavira is a traditional fishing town in the eastern Algarve, a region in the south of Portugal, that offers European...

Tavira is found in the Algarve, the region Live and Invest Overseas identified a while back as the world’s top...

While some countries make residency difficult and painful to acquire (ahem, France), others make it exceedingly easy. They want foreign...

When establishing a Plan B or backup residency, most people look for the easiest option... but "easiest" isn't a one-size-fits-all...

How can you keep up with your plans of moving and/or buying property overseas in the middle of a pandemic?...

When looking for the best country to launch your new life overseas the important thing to remember is the following:...

Spain and Portugal are two neighboring countries with a long rivalry. These two nations have a lot in common but...

Obtaining residency in a foreign country can be one of the most important benefits of buying real estate abroad. I...

Yesterday, Lief Simon shared his picks for top property investment markets in 2019. Today, I'd like to share mine... Brazil...

Picture a chain of historic and charming small towns strung together by a single-lane highway, people walking along or bicycling,...

Portugal is hot. I’ve been focusing time and attention on this country for the past two-and-a-half years. My first visit,...

Wandering around Lisbon and its suburbs during my most recent visit, the more I saw, the more I wanted to...

What are the reasons to buy property in Europe? Diversifying your portfolio into euro-valued real estate is a better idea...