What is life like as an expat in your area?
When we asked people living abroad what life is like in their areas and how people spend their time, they said...
"Living as an expat in my area is quite enjoyable. There is a great sense of community and many different cultures, which makes it an interesting place to be. The cost of living is quite affordable and there are plenty of activities to do, ranging from sightseeing to exploring nearby nature reserves. There are a multitude of excellent restaurants to try, as well as a burgeoning nightlife. Public transport is highly efficient and reliable, making getting around easy and convenient. As an expat, it can be quite easy to settle in, as the people are welcoming and friendly. Overall, living as an expat in my area is a very positive experience," remarked another expat who made the move to Lisbon, Portugal.
"Lisbon is a great city for socializing. There are many expats and digital nomads here who are always open to meeting new people. It is great for young people, as well as older expats with is wide range of options and close proximity to the beaches and lots of bars, clubs and restaurants," explained one expat living in Lisbon, Portugal.

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