Veronica Delaney
@Vedel
Irish looking for information about Portugal
Forum posts
35
Contacts
16
About me
Irish
Lives in Dublin
Speaks English
Registration: 05 May 2012
Activity
Retirement Research by BGordonB
Hi, my name is Ben, I live in one of the suburbs of Nashville Tennessee, USA. My wife and I are looking at retiring to Europe in 2021 and the Algarve region of Portugal is currently our top choice of destinations. We are in the process of planning ...
Hi Ben . Base yourself in Albufeira as it is more or less in the centre and you can drive an hour or so East and West to explore . *** Read More
Getting out of the U.S. by Jerryisnotmyname
Hello Expats, I am a U.S. Citizen and have been considering getting out of the U.S. for some time. I am a retired Civil Engineer and have a retirement income. Just wondering how things are for Folks from the U.S. In Spain. Not sure at this time ...
Hi , if interested in a visit to the Algarve,Portugal -feel free to contact me . Regards Veronica Read More
Keen interest in eastern/central Algarve by Stuwho
Hi everyone My name is Stu and my partners name is Hayley. We are a grown up coup!e In our early 50s with kids that have flown the nest and are doing their own thing. I am an elevator engineer and Hayley has a vast array of different experience In ...
Hi Stu & Hayley . Why not do a Winter rental for a few months and see how you like it . *** You really need to visit a property in the Winter to make sure it is water tight and not too exposed to the elements . Wind and rain can be a factor ... Read More
Housing (long Term Rent) by lbvbv
Hi i got some questions i hope some one can answer. What is the warmest place in portugal (kind like spain weather) ? Witch region of portugal can get us as far as possible in communicating in english ? Are there sites to find cheap rental ...
Firstly there is nothing wrong with the health care in the Algarve .The majority of the people speak English and if not will call on someone to help . I have done all the tax, IMI etc . in the Camera and all staff are very helpful . It can get ... Read More
Housing (long Term Rent) by lbvbv
Hi i got some questions i hope some one can answer. What is the warmest place in portugal (kind like spain weather) ? Witch region of portugal can get us as far as possible in communicating in english ? Are there sites to find cheap rental ...
Hi . The simplest advice is - If you have a nice house, 3 bed ,in Spain , for 400e pm , utilities included , you should strongly consider staying in it . A comfortable ( water , electricity , air con , internet T.V, refuse, included) furnished ... Read More
Visiting Portugal for the first time. Questions answered! by Ramona H
Hi, I currently live in Washington D.C., USA. I don't plan on retiring for over 6 years, but thought I should start doing my homework now by exploring places I might want to retire to. I wanted to visit Portugal for a week late summer/early ...
Hi My website may be of interest http://www.AllGoAlgarve.com .You should visit for a month (I have December available) and get a proper "feel " for the region . If you like it in the Winter months then you will love it all year .I ... Read More
New members of the Portugal forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Portugal forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi , im Vedel and will be retiring to the Algarve in 2017.(moderated: please post in the housing section) Read More
Dangerous areas by Maria Ad
Hello everyone!! I am going to work in Mauritius for a year and among my doubts there are: -Are there dangerous areas? Are there places where it is not recommended to go? -In general, how is the people? Are they open, or is it difficult to talk ...
Hi Gurj I understand there is good and bad everywhere and that is why I asked for advice . As I have no local knowledge I am just trying to narrow it down to an area that covers most of our wish list . I know from my own research that we don't ... Read More
Dangerous areas by Maria Ad
Hello everyone!! I am going to work in Mauritius for a year and among my doubts there are: -Are there dangerous areas? Are there places where it is not recommended to go? -In general, how is the people? Are they open, or is it difficult to talk ...
Advice please on best area for a holiday stay . North /South, East /West ? Safety , beach , restaurants/ bars and Golf are our interests . Young girls in the group so safety is an issue . Thank you usernameme for your honesty . I would rather know ... Read More