Beyond the Hype of Moving to Portugal - Other European Countries for Expats
So, you've been thinking about the expat life, specifically about moving to Portugal. It's a dream many share, drawn by the allure of living abroad and the promise of sun-soaked days in Europe. But while Portugal is a top choice for many looking to embrace living in Europe, due to many recent changes to aspects of living in Portugal that have created an allure drawing in people from around the world... it's worth noting that the European continent is vast, with a myriad of experiences waiting just around the corner.
Moving abroad is a big decision, and while the charm of Portugal is undeniable, there's a whole world of "living abroad" experiences in Europe that might just resonate with your expat dreams and match what you might be looking for equally or even better than moving to Portugal. From bustling cities that blend cultures seamlessly to coastal havens that echo the Mediterranean lifestyle, there's so much to explore when considering moving to Europe.
The expat life is about more than just a destination; it's about finding a place that aligns with your vision of life, culture, and community. Whether you're drawn to the idea of living in Europe for its rich history, diverse cultures, or the promise of new adventures, it's worth looking around a bit before settling on one final location.
While the journey might start with the idea to move to Portugal, let the allure of living abroad guide you to explore other hidden gems in Europe. Dive deeper into the world of moving abroad, and you might just discover that the perfect European destination for your expat life is somewhere you hadn't even considered yet.
In this living abroad expat podcast episode of Not Your Average Globetrotter, hosted by Rafael Di Furia, we'll explore alternatives to the popular choice of Portugal and dive deep into the nuances of expat life across the continent.
Topics & Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro & Opening Thoughts
01:06 - Gibraltar
04:14 - Croatia
05:56 - Romania
07:25 - Malta & Cyprus
08:59 - Ireland
11:45 - Hungary
12:54 - Poland
13:27 - Italy
14:06 - Spain
19:08 - Episode Roundup & Outro