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Living in Cascais, Portugal since 2010. Authoring research-based white papers and articles regarding the process for Americans to reside in Portugal; writing copy and website data for tourism and real estate firms who want to guarantee high-quality English text. |
USA to Portugal: Start Early!
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I've seen a lot of misinformation intended to help US citizens move to Portugal. One point in particular is to start the process from the United States. It can take from 6 weeks to a few months to complete, depending on how zealous you are. (Continue Reading)
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craigandmicki
Lisbon's Top Markets
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An expat in Lisbon provides information about Lisbon's top three markets: Theives Market, Mercado da Ribeira and Mouraria. Includes days, times and directions. (Continue Reading)
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craigandmicki
Getting your Prescription Meds
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In many EU countries, and certainly in my new home country, Portugal, it is easy to get my prescribed medications from a local pharmacy. (Continue Reading)
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craigandmicki
Real Realtors
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Many Expat Exchange contributors have endorsed a handful of resources. Because word-of-mouth is the best way to know you have a great resource I'll rename them here... (Continue Reading)
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Access to Public Healthcare
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All foreigners in Portugal have access to world-class public hospitals and healthcare, which excludes dentistry. How healthcare is paid for depends on your country of origin and your work status. (Continue Reading)
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