RJ Huneke 11/26/25 RJ Huneke 11/26/25

Black Friday Sales Come For Us All...even in Portugal!

As expats move to Portugal over the years, certain American customs and traditions have also migrated to the Iberian Peninsula, and the Portuguese have run with them, Black Friday being one of the most popular.

Cassie H 11/20/25 Cassie H 11/20/25

Being an Expat Can be Lonely. Here’s How I’m Finding Friends in a New Country

Picture this - you’ve gotten through all the logistics, visa tribulations, and ups and downs of moving your entire life to a new country. You’re thrilled to be in Portugal, but now you have a new challenge . . . making friends.

RJ Huneke 11/14/25 RJ Huneke 11/14/25

My Hilarious Tale of Healthcare in Portugal for Expats

There is nothing funny about health! Except, perhaps, when you travel abroad, and find yourself at the mercy of new doctors, pharmacies, languages, and care that is wholly foreign to you.

RJ Huneke 11/8/25 RJ Huneke 11/8/25

Bus Vs. Train - a humorous tale of travel in Portugal

Whether exploring Portuguese cities via Metro hopping in Lisbon or traveling to the far reaches of the Algarve by bus or rail, you will need to keep a hold of your knickers while using the oxymoron known as an efficient public transportation system!

RJ Huneke 10/30/25 RJ Huneke 10/30/25

American Expat Story: Moving To Portugal But Leaving Porto

American expat story: moving to Portugal but leaving Porto? This is the question for Amber, an American expat living in Portugal, newly moved with her family from the Kansas City, Missouri area.

Cassie H 10/22/25 Cassie H 10/22/25

How to Secure Your Portuguese Citizenship Before It’s Too Late!

How to Secure Your Portuguese Citizenship Before It’s Too Late! Recently, there’s been a lot of discussion in Portugal’s Parliament about potential changes to citizenship requirements for foreigners.

RJ Huneke 10/17/25 RJ Huneke 10/17/25

Foodie Vs. Vegan: Portuguese cuisine & the Porto food scene

Foodie Vs. Vegan: Portuguese cuisine & the Porto food scene, as it is evolving today, with roots in traditional Portuguese dishes but also an ability to adapt to meet the diverse dietary needs of today, in places.

Cassie H 10/8/25 Cassie H 10/8/25

Would You Live in this Ancient Templar City in Portugal?

Tomar, the Templar city of Portugal, isn’t the typical destination for expats moving to Portugal. However, with a small but growing expat community, this charming locale is attracting interest with its enticing mix of history, culture, and affordability.

Cassie H 9/2/25 Cassie H 9/2/25

My Expat ER Experience Using a Portuguese Public Hospital

My Expat ER Experience Using a Portuguese Public Hospital: Wondering what it is like using a Portuguese public hospital as an expat? This was my emergency room experience.

RJ Huneke 8/15/25 RJ Huneke 8/15/25

Cat & Dog Move Abroad: Expats Rate Pet Care In Portugal

What a difference a vet abroad makes! Traveling with four-legged family may be hard, but at least getting veterinary help in Portugal is not; hear from Indiana and Khaleesi as they recount their expats experience with pet care in Porto so far.

Cassie H 8/7/25 Cassie H 8/7/25

What I Wish I Knew BEFORE Moving to Portugal

Before we moved to Portugal, we thought we had it all figured out. We were wrong. We breakdown some things that expats Josh and Kalie from ExpatsEverywhere recently spoke to and wish someone had told us before moving to Portugal that would’ve saved time, money, and friendships.

RJ Huneke 8/1/25 RJ Huneke 8/1/25

What A New Yorker Living In Portugal Misses Most

What A New Yorker Living In Portugal Misses Most - Some of the things this expat abroad yearns for from afar may not have occurred to you.

Cassie H 7/23/25 Cassie H 7/23/25

ChatGPT Top Places to Visit in Portugal Vs. ExpatsEverywhere

ChatGPT has become a popular resource that many people rely on, and ExpatsEverywhere created a fun experiment asking the AI chatbot a common question: What are the top 10 places to visit in Portugal?

RJ Huneke 7/11/25 RJ Huneke 7/11/25

Moving to Portugal? American Expats In Porto Share Real Expenses

Real expenses are key to gaining insight into life in and around Porto, and so Josh and Kalie from ExpatsEverywhere have created a yearly ritual where they log every euro spent over the course of one month.

As an American expat, I am often pleasantly surprised…