This is one of my favourite buildings in Lisbon and one which contains apartments totally out of our price range – although I can dream! I hope to go back and take a better picture because this one doesn’t do it justice….from across the street the colour is beautiful. When I think about location I’m [...]
One of our financial goals in 2011 is to save a ‘first six months in Portugal fund’. We set the amount for this goal at £6k, which should be enough cash to cover the initial cost of renting an apartment for 6 months (including deposit and any fees). Progress was good for the ‘Move to [...]
Back in May I wrote a post (sort of to myself) that contained more questions than answers. I’d started to have nagging doubts about where we were heading and exactly how we were going to get there, but writing the post really helped. It’s good to get your thoughts out onto paper, or even on [...]
One of our financial goals in 2011 is to save a ‘first six months in Portugal fund’. We set the amount for this goal at £6k, which should be enough cash to cover the initial cost of renting an apartment for 6 months (including deposit and any fees). I’ve come to the realisation that I work much [...]