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What it's like moving to Portugal

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Clearing our entrance after years of NEGLECT

12:36

Buying my FIRST EVER car! (at 40 years old)

12:47

This is the farmhouse I bought in Portugal

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What's on my homestead in Portugal? - Garden Tour

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Living in Portugal - Homesteading, Lisbon & more

A week on the homestead with a midweek trip to Portugal's capital; Lisbon. Click for the discount code! Open for more! ↓
What a week! A lot is happening on the farm; from harvesting figs to rescuing plants to fixing watertanks and a trip to Lisbon.
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14:04

Don't let FEAR stop you...

zhlédnutí 366Před 14 dny

People are often lead by fear, but fear is the worst guide. Open for more! ↓ Before moving to Portugal, I had a very comfortable live and I was afraid to take such a big step like moving across continents and buying an old house. After lots of planning and talking about what Miguel and I really want to do with our lives, we were able to overcome our fears and take the first step. I'm still scar...

14:38

What it's like moving to Portugal

zhlédnutí 1,9KPřed 21 dnem

It's been a month since I arrived in Portugal! The first 4 weeks have gone by really fast and I've accomplished a lot. Open for more! ↓ In this video I talk about the most important things I have done this month. It's a mix of getting paperwork sorted and starting little projects in and around the house. There was also time to relax and have fun! 🪴 SUPPORT 🪴 → Love my videos? Subscribe to the c...

Clearing our entrance after years of NEGLECT

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Clearing our entrance after years of NEGLECT

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The entrance to the house turned into a jungle over the years, so it was time to clean things up! Over the course of a few days I trimmed the big bushes, got rid of the weeds, and saved one plant! Open for more! ↓ It was quite a bit of work to get the entire area cleaned up, but I think it turned out looking so much better than it did! What do you think I should plant in the beds that I cleared...

Buying my FIRST EVER car! (at 40 years old)

12:47

Buying my FIRST EVER car! (at 40 years old)

zhlédnutí 1,9KPřed měsícem

For the first time in my life I needed to buy a car. So, I browsed the internet, found a couple of second hand cars, and, with my rental car, hit the road to go car shopping. Open for more! ↓ I spent a total of 2 days looking for the perfect car for myself and it wasn't easy. There are so many things to take in consideration when buying a car. Also, it is much harder when you need to buy a car ...

This is the farmhouse I bought in Portugal

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This is the farmhouse I bought in Portugal

zhlédnutí 8KPřed měsícem

After sharing what the garden looks like, I also wanted to give you a quick tour of the farmhouse that we bought. This tour shows you the highlights of the house with the kitchen, dining room, entry, bedrooms and bathrooms. Open for more! ↓ The dream is to restore this house and turn it into our forever home. We will modernize it, but want to keep a lot of the authentic elements as that is what...

What's on my homestead in Portugal? - Garden Tour

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What's on my homestead in Portugal? - Garden Tour

zhlédnutí 989Před měsícem

Recently I bought a small farm / homestead in Portugal. I'm showing you everything that is currently growing on my land. At the moment, my neighbor is using the land, but in the future I will grow my own fruits and vegetables! Walk with me as I show you the land and talk about my future plans for this little farm. What would you do with this piece of land? Open for more! ↓ 🪴 SUPPORT 🪴 → Love my...

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A sad 'Goodbye', but hopeful 'Olá'!

zhlédnutí 8KPřed měsícem

After 14 years of living in China it was time to say goodbye. It was hard making this video as China has a special place in my heart. It brought me so many good things and I will definitely miss it! Although I will miss China, I am also very excited for this new chapter in my life and I can't wait for all the great things Portugal has planned for me! When did you have to say goodbye to somethin...

8:43

Why I'm moving to Portugal

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Many of you wondered why I chose to move to Portugal. In this video I give six reasons why I decided to move to this European country. I'd love to hear from you what a reason for you would be to move to another country! Here are the videos I mention: I'm leaving China - czcams.com/video/RZb-geTSPFs/video.html Can you buy cheap property? - czcams.com/video/LFFNVMRstOE/video.html Why I'm leaving ...

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Why I'm leaving China after 14 years

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After 14 years I decided to leave China, but why? In this video I talk about the different reasons that led my to this life changing decision. Although I have really loved my time in China, I feel like I've come to a point in my life that I want to change things. Watch all the videos about my decision to leave China here: czcams.com/video/RZb-geTSPFs/video.html ❁ SUPPORT ❁ → Love my videos? Sup...

Is it possible to buy a cheap house in Portugal?

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Is it possible to buy a cheap house in Portugal?

zhlédnutí 2,6KPřed 6 měsíci

I'm searching for my dream home in Portugal, but I realized my list of 'must haves' is a bit longer than my budget. 😉 Miguel and I looked at about 12 properties and even put an offer on one of them. Watch the video to find out if we found our dream home or if the journey must continue. What did you think of the properties we looked at? Would you consider any of them? Start watching these series...

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I'm leaving China after 14 years

zhlédnutí 9KPřed 6 měsíci

In my last video I shared with you that I quit my job and many of you were curious what I am planning on doing next. In this video I share with you my plans for the future. Many of you thought that I'm leaving China and that's correct! I plan on leaving in the summer, but where am I going? Watch the video to find out! Watch the video in which I share that I quit my job: czcams.com/video/PLDsXEs...

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I quit my job in China... Now what?!?!

zhlédnutí 5KPřed 7 měsíci

I recently went to the NL for Christmas and had a great time with my family. I wanted to share my experience and also talk about a big decision I made a few months back. I'm really excited about the future, but you will have to subscribe to find out what Miguel and I will be doing after I finish my contract. What do you think we will be doing? New jobs? New city? New life? Leave a comment and l...