@danzar1972
Spanish expat in Portugal
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About me
Spanish
Lives in Lisboa
Registration: 28 May 2012
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Need advice re: car rental by AdeusUSA2023
Greetings! We are from the Southeast U.S.A. and are planning a move to Braga. There are many many moving parts and we are bringing our 2 adult dogs that adds a whole other level of logistics, so I would really appreciate any information you can ...
Check in this site where you can compare between the main rental company cars: https://www.trabber.co.uk/ Read More
Buying an electric car by keithbryden55
Hi We are moving to Portugal from UK and intend to buy a new small electric car either a vehicle id3 or Renault Zoe We have heard they are a lot cheaper in Spain, does anyone have any knowledge? Keith
Yes, generally cars are cheaper in Spain. But if you are driving in Portugal you should have a portuguese plate. Read More
Importing a car from California by ggriffin
Hello! We will be moving to Lisbon in the spring of 2022. I’ve heard different opinions about importing cars from the US. Has anyone done this? Is it better just to sell the cars and buy a new car in the EU?
Yes. I think the best option would be to sell it in the US and buy a new one in Europe. Note that gas in Lisboa have reach 2€ per liter. Read More
can anyone offer opinions on Lisbon vs. Valencia??? by nyyfan30
Hi everyone, My wife and I plan to move to Europe via the Golden Visa program and have narrowed it down to Lisbon and Valencia. We really like both cities, but are definitely leaning toward Lisbon. We really love the green space of Valencia ...
Replying to your questions: 1. Weather is not similar in both cities. Lisbon is colder and rainier than Valencia. In summer, Valencia could be hot, so if you finally decide to go to Valencia I suggest to find something close to the see. In terms of ... Read More
Recommendations for areas for expats to live by Tomvana
Hi there, We are planning to move to Lisbon (Cascais/Estoril/Alcabidiche) this summer and are currently doing our due diligence in terms of finding the right area, the right (rental) house, the right school and last not least connect with Expats ...
Take into consideration that traffic is horrible from Cascais to Lisbon. If you don't need to go every day to work to Lisbon, I agree that Cascais/Estoril is a great area. I would suggest also to check Belem area, that is closer to the city ... Read More