Best cities for expats, trading stress in the US for expat life in Europe and best neighborhoods in Lisbon
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Best Cities for Expats 2021 – No. 3 Lisbon is a bargain for highly skilled internationals but increasingly expensive for locals
Okay, maybe there's more to Lisbon than just cheap beer (though that's a great start!). Dispatches Europe just ranked Lisbon #3 for best expat cities, and the low cost of living is a HUGE factor. The article breaks down how Lisbon stacks up against London across everything from rent to groceries—and the savings are significant. Plus, you get sunshine, amazing food, and a growing tech scene. Read more
Aspiring expats: Could trading stress in the U.S. for the expat lifestyle in Europe guarantee a longer, happier life? (updated)
US life expectancy is declining. Could moving to Europe reverse the trend for you? This updated article presents some startling data and compelling arguments for why the expat lifestyle in Europe isn't just a change of scenery but potentially a change for the better... for your health and longevity. Read more
Lisbon expat guide, Pt. 1: The best neighbourhoods based on accessibility, amenities, affordability and tranquility
Moving to Lisbon with kids? Finding a family-friendly neighborhood is top priority! Dispatches Europe's new guide makes it easy, highlighting areas like Belém, Parque das Na??es, Lapa, and Campo de Ourique. Read the guide to find the perfect Lisbon base for your family adventure. Read more
Lisbon expat guide, Pt. 2: The best neighbourhoods for families
Planning a family relocation to Lisbon? Part 2 of Dispatches Europe's Neighborhood Guide is your must-read! This article simplifies your neighborhood search by highlighting key areas perfect for families.?If schools are a priority, you'll want to note neighborhoods near top international institutions like United Lisbon and the Deutsche Schule. Read more
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