What do Retired Americans Need to Live in Portugal?

What do Retired Americans Need to Live in Portugal?

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May 7, 2024

Kenneth K. Says: As a retired American what requirements are needed for me to live in Portugal? IL Contributor Terry Coles Writes: The most common type of visa is the D7, a passive income visa for retirees, digital nomads, or anyone not moving to Portugal to work for a Portuguese company as that requires a Read more...: What do Retired Americans Need to Live in Portugal?

What Good is the Healthcare in Coimbra, Portugal?

What Good is the Healthcare in Coimbra, Portugal?

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March 7, 2024

Vickie R. Says: My husband and I are seriously considering a relocation to Portugal, and the information we are getting here is wonderful! I would like to bring my sister with us if possible. My sister has serious health issues: back disc surgery, diabetes, heart, arthritis, and seizures. In your opinion, can the healthcare profession Read more...: What Good is the Healthcare in Coimbra, Portugal?

Do I Need to Speak Italian in Italy?

Do I Need to Speak Italian in Italy?

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October 25, 2023

George A. Says: Do I need to speak Italian to live or travel in Italy?   IL Executive Editor Jennifer Stevens Says: Hi George, Italy is not Denmark or the Netherlands—unlike the people in those European countries, relatively few Italians speak English fluently. But all large hotels have multilingual reception staff, and you can find Read more...: Do I Need to Speak Italian in Italy?

France vs. America: The Real Cultural Differences with Harriet Welty Rocheford, author of <i>French Toast, French Fried</i>, and other books

France vs. America: The Real Cultural Differences with Harriet Welty Rocheford, author of French Toast, French Fried, and other books

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October 6, 2023

Executive Editor Jen Stevens speaks with Harriet Welty Rochefort, an author, speaker, and former freelance journalist who has written a number of popular books about French culture and her life as an American in France.