Portugal - The Simple Life
Olá e bem-vindo! “Portugal - The Simple Life”, an insider’s perspective to Portugal. If your plans to have a simple life abroad include delicious food, a fantastic climate, friendly people and lots of things to see and do, then Portugal is definitely the right place to be! Dylan Herholdt, who has made his life in Portugal, shares an insider’s perspective on living in Portugal and a glimpse of the marvellous lifestyle that has captivated foreigners from all over the world. Join his weekly podcast where along with his guests they shine some light on the various aspects of living, investing and visiting Portugal. This podcast is sponsored by Portugal Realty, Welcome to the simple life! https://www.portugal-the-simple-life.com/
Episodes
Dylan is joined by an ensemble guest list, including Suresh Nampuri who was previously on episode 10 of season 2 and is currently directing a play called 'No Exit' that hits theatres this week in Lisbon. Dylan also chats with assistant director Georgia Beckman and some of the cast: Isabel Symington, Catarina Guerra and Yeliz Balim. All with different backgrounds, stories and reasons why they love Portugal! They also discu...
In another edition of ‘Portugal Property Talks’, Dylan is joined by Davide Patricio, Chairman of the Leisure Launch Group. This week's topic: The buying process in Portugal. Tune in to learn more about buying property in Portugal and what you can expect!
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For a special 60th episode, Dylan is joined by the Canadian Ambassador to Portugal Elise Racicot. They discuss, amongst other things, Elise’s first experiences of Portugal, what she enjoys about living here and not just visiting on holiday, having a child in Portugal, why Canadians enjoy this country, of course we talk about weather, food and wine… and about how Elise can enjoy a normal life in Portugal as a wife, woman and regular...
In another edition of ‘My Home in Portugal’, Dylan is joined by Fred di Bono, a Belgian film producer from Antwerp and former rock star who has built a beautiful home here on Portugal’s Silver Coast.
In this series, we talk to everyday people who have discovered, fallen in love with and bought a property in Portugal.
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Dylan is joined by Robin Teiglund and Mafalda de Freitas. Robin was born in the US, is living in Sweden and in 1986 visited Portugal for the first time and fell in love with the country. Mafalda was born in Portugal, grew up in the UK and Sweden but has now returned home and is living in Portugal. Together, Robin and Mafalda are running Ocean Tech Hub. They discuss, amongst other things, why Mafalda is happy to be back home, why Ro...
Sebastian Borek, an entrepreneur, advisor and ecosystem builder with a passion for helping entrepreneurs and scale-ups grow and succeed, joins Dylan in this week's episode. Sebastian is originally from Germany, but moved to Portugal with his wife and four children.
They discuss, amongst other things, Sebastian's transition from Germany to Portugal, and what he thinks is important when integrating into a new culture a...
On this weeks episode Dylan is Joined by Miguel Laffan. Born in Portugal to an English mother and a Portuguese father and Miguel is a Michelin star chef. They discuss, amongst other things, what Miguel loves input his country, why cooking with Portuguese ingredients is such a pleasure for him and Miguel takes us on a food journey from the North to South of Portugal.
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Dylan is joined by ‘The Hot Godess’ Natalie Wester. Natalie is originally from the US and is a retired elementary school teacher, writer and blogger, living on Portugal’s Silver Coast. Amongst other things, we chat about what Natalie loves most about living in Portugal, the people, ocean, food, wine and what brings her joy, but mostly, why Natalie is retired, rewired and inspired right here on Portugal’s Silver Coast.
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On another episode of ‘Portugal Property Talks’, Dylan is joined by Davide Patricio, Chairman of the Leisure Launch Group. This week's topic: Appointing a realtor in Portugal.
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Dylan is joined by Besma Kraiem, a start-up founder and mentor, and a keynote speaker living in Portugal for over 14 years. They discuss, amongst other things, what Besma loves most about living in Portugal, the food here, the warmth, the colours, and the people. But mostly, why, after living all over the world, Portugal is the place where Besma has lived the longest.
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Dylan is joined by Michael Lauren, a renowned drummer, originally from New York City, who has been living in Portugal for over 20 years. They discuss, amongst other things, why Michael moved to Portugal, the non-confrontational nature of the country and what he loves about living in Portugal. Michael also shares advice for other Americans wanting to move to Portugal.
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Dylan chats with Chris Barton, originally from the UK and living in Portugal for over 25 years. Chris is the CEO of The British-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce. We discuss, amongst other things, what Chris loves about living in Portugal, why it's the perfect place to raise a family, the changes he has found between Portugal and the UK, Portugal post-Brexit and what British people can expect from our country, and Chris shares hi...
Dylan is joined by Kat Piwecka, a renowned portrait photographer from Poland who recently released the book ‘In Love With Portugal’. A catalogue of photos from the North to the South of Portugal.
Dylan and Kat discuss, amongst other things, her first visit to Portugal and the ‘click’ she felt, all the things she loves about our country, the Portuguese people, nature, the ocean, not so much the food, but definitely the coffee a...
In this episode of 'My Home in Portugal’, Dylan is joined by Doug & Thao, a couple who, after googling ‘Simple life in Portugal’, decided to pack up their busy lives in California and move to Portugal. Doug & Thao share their story of how they ended up, via Cascais, buying two properties on Portugal's Silver Coast.
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What is “key in hand” construction? What does it include? And why is this the safest way to build a home in Portugal? 🏡🇵🇹
In another episode of “All things property”, Dylan is joined by Davide Patricio, Chairman of the Leisure Launch Group, to discuss the challenges of building a home in Portugal!
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Tomas Appleton is a dentist, studying to be a doctor and the captain of the Portuguese national rugby team. He and Dylan discuss, amongst other things, rugby in Portugal, Dental and Medical Care in Portugal, what Tomas loves about his country and the amazing story of how he and his teammates qualified for the Rugby World Cup for only the 2nd time in Portuguese history.
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Born and raised in Portugal, Patricia Muller is an award-winning screenwriter and author. Discover the story behind her German surname, why she loves living in Portugal and how our beautiful country inspires and brings balance to her restless mind and busy life...
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Steven Braekeveldt, originally from Belgium, has been living in Portugal for the last 5 years. He is a history nut, book author and CEO of Ageas Portugal, one of Europe’s biggest insurance companies. We discuss, amongst other things, food, wine, history, culture, what Steven loves about living in Portugal, how Portugal can be better and how it's the Portuguese people that make our country so special...
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‘The Fragrant Lady’ Claudia Camacho, born and raised in Portugal, lives in the mysterious town of Sintra and is Portugal’s only independent perfume maker. She and Dylan discuss, amongst other things, the challenges of producing luxury products in Portugal, why Claudia loves her hometown more at certain parts of the year than others, being an independent perfume maker and why Portugal smells good...
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The challenges of building a home in Portugal, choosing the right contractor and the benefits of modern properties are some of the topics Davide Patricio, Chairman of Leisure Launch property group talks about in this episode of ‘All things property’.
Join us in discovering the many joys of building a dream home n Portugal and also what to look out for!
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