A rainy morning in Portugal! Yes it rains here too! Sometimes a very hard rain!! I took this video from my window this morning. If this doesn't stop, it looks like a perfect day to study one of my new Portuguese language books! #silverlining Don’t confuse your path with your destination. Just because it’s stormy …
Bom dia! So, I have gotten into a routine where I wake up and make my morning coffee(s). Yes, multiple cups are necessary, one, because the coffee here is unbelievably good, and two, I need my caffeine! After coffee in my pad, I set off to have another one at the corner cafe. "Tita", my …
I put my backpack on to walk to the grocery store along the Tagus river as I always do. It has been raining the past four days and the sun was out today. The sight of the April 25th bridge, (named to commemorate the date of the Carnation Revolution), had me compelled to bypass groceries …
Well, I did it - I'm here in Portugal! The move is complete and I'm pretty much settled in at my apartment in the Baixa-Chiado neighborhood of Lisbon. I got here Saturday, November 20th, 3 weeks ago, and I absolutely love it! I have an amazing view and I'm just minutes from anything I might …
After deciding to move to Lisbon, I did extensive research on the immigration and D7 Residence Visa process. I was lucky to find a Facebook group, Americans in Portugal ~ The Expats Group, where hundreds of folks were sharing their stories and advice on how to get there and what to do. I am grateful for …
Johnny Portugal 