We’ve just added 3 new videos to our website from our travels in Portugal that feature the towns of Lisbon, Cascais, Sintra, and Óbidos.

It’s quite stunning, very safe, has excellent food, a fantastic climate, and a strong expat community. But...

Searching for our Soul Place . . . possibly our next home.

We are focused on a very specific mission. . . searching for our new home. First up is Lagos, Portugal.

We are excited about these next legs of our journey and hope you will come along with us.

While I was excited about all the places I was going to see, Jorge reminded me that every place is someone’s home.

I’m writing this article while sitting on a bus about an hour from crossing into Spain, leaving behind our wonderful month in Portugal. And

Lisbon is a city that greets you with open arms. Its charm and warmth greet you immediately when you step out into the streets. When I think of Lisbon, the words that first come to mind are vibrant, bohemian, gritty, charming, and friendly. If Lisbon were an international stew, it would be one part San Francisco, one part Amsterdam, and one part Barcelona. There is an energy of friendliness and likability that oozes from this magnificent city. Lisbon is about acceptance. It

Lagos was originally established as an ancient fishing harbor. Its origins go as far back as 2000 BC.

If, in your travels, you tend to go to the finest museums and galleries across the globe, then no doubt you will be visiting the likes of New York City, Paris, London, Rome, and Florence. Between these 5 cities alone there are thousands of museums and galleries featuring some of the finest works ever produced. Even as an art lover, you may still grow tired of spending so much time indoors and traveling from museum to museum. Yes, you will see amazing artwork, but you will als

I love walking the streets of a city, especially in European towns where they twist and turn and you find yourself compelled to walk them, even as you know you will most likely get lost. And getting lost is really part of the dance, for you know that even without giving it much attention you will eventually find your way back home. But the discovery that happens between getting lost and finding your way back home is the real gift. And this is the magic that I’ve been encounte

The Beautiful coast of Lagos, Portugal