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Portugal - The Simple Life

"Olá e bem-vindo" to Portugal The Simple Life Podcast!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 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 our weekly podcast where Dylan and his guests shine a light on the

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58:04

My Home in Portugal - Jeff & Amy from Canada

Portugal - The Simple Life ·

2025/01/27

Send us a textOn this edition of 'My Home in Portugal’, Dylan is joined by Jeff & Amy, a couple from Canada who bought an apartment with Dylan, site unseen, after discovering some of our videos and podcasts on YouTube. We recorded this interview from their beautiful new apartment on Portugal's Silver Coast and this is some of their story. ABOUT PORTUGAL THE SIMPLE LIFE PODCAST:"Portugal - The simple life”, an insider's perspective to Portugal.We already know about Portugal’s fantastic wea...

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48:56

Is Joaquim de Almeida Portuguese?

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2025/01/20

Send us a textToo many, Joaquim de Almeida needs no introduction. The A-List movie star is the latest guest on the podcast and joins Dylan to chat about Portugal, his career, why some of his co-stars are falling in love with his country and what he enjoys about always coming back home. FOLLOW OUR GUESTSJoaquim on InstagramABOUT PORTUGAL THE SIMPLE LIFE PODCAST: "Portugal - The simple life”, an insider's perspective to Portugal. We already know about Portugal’s fantastic weath...

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49:26

The brands that made Portugal

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2025/01/13

Send us a textOur latest guest is Margarida Vaqueiro Lopes, an award-winning Portuguese journalist and author. Her most recent book ‘Marcas que Fazem Portugal’ (the brands that made Portugal) celebrates some of Portugal’s oldest brands and what makes them unique. She chats with Dylan about her experience living in a traditional Portuguese village, her favourite Portuguese brands, and how Portuguese people look at foreigners (and themselves)! FOLLOW OUR GUESTMargarida on LinkedInMargarida...

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52:10

Feeling grounded in Portugal

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2025/01/06

Send us a textDylan is joined by a stylish couple on this weeks episode. Carl is a DJ and fashion enthusiast, Natalie is an award winning author and a keynote speaker. Carl & Natalie are from the UK originally and moved to Portugal from Singapore where they are living the good life, they share their experiences, with Dylan, of moving here, what they enjoy about living here and why Portugal makes them feel grounded. FOLLOW OUR GUESTSCompany WebsiteWomen who lead WebsiteDJ Carl’s Websi...

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34:19

Rugby on Portugal's Silver Coast

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2024/12/30

Send us a textThis week's episode is particularly close to home for Dylan because his guest, Luis Lalanda, is a school teacher who taught Dylan’s daughter. Luis is also the president of Caldas Rugby Club, where his son plays, and Dylan is one of their coaches. Luis, who is also an avid kitesurfer and saltwater addict, talks to Dylan about the club's history, its diverse community of both foreigners and Portuguese, and what makes the Silver Coast of Portugal so special. FOLLOW OUR GUESTSC...

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55:53

What is the Lisbon Museum?

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2024/12/23

Send us a textJoana Sousa Monteiro is the latest guest on the podcast. Joana is born and raised in Lisbon and is the director of The Museum of Lisbon which, perhaps surprisingly to some, is not located in just one place. Joana chats to Dylan about the museum and the exciting work they are doing, how Portugal has a connection to it’s past and what she loves about her country. FOLLOW OUR GUESTSJoana on LinkedinLisbon Museum on InstagramMore about Lisbon MuseumABOUT PORTUGAL THE SIMPLE LIFE...

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38:47

Energised in Portugal

Portugal - The Simple Life ·

2024/12/16

Send us a textOur latest guest is Steven Dossou. Affectionately known as the "Action Man”, is a renowned TedX speaker, author and co-founder of Leadership University. Originating from humble beginnings in his homeland of Togo, West Africa, he has steadily ascended to positions of leadership and now calls Portugal his home. He chats to Dylan about how he got here, why he loves living in Portugal and how Portugal energises him.FOLLOW OUR GUESTSSteven on LinkedinSteven’s WebsiteSteven on Instagr...

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47:37

My Home in Portugal - Ken & Lisa

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2024/12/09

Send us a textOn this edition of 'My Home in Portugal’, Dylan is joined by Ken & Lisa, a British couple who met Dylan and his team at one of our ‘A Place in The Sun Shows’ and bought a villa off-plan. We recorded this interview from their beautiful new home on the Silver Coast and this is some of their story. ABOUT PORTUGAL THE SIMPLE LIFE PODCAST: "Portugal - The simple life”, an insider's perspective to Portugal.We already know about Portugal’s fantastic weather, food and peop...

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40:08

Portugal is good for your brain

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2024/12/02

Send us a textHedi Young is that latest guest on the podcast. Hedi is born in Paris, grew up in the UK and a science writer and content producer at The Champilimaud Foundation. Hedi has lived in Portugal for more than 10 years and chats to Dylan about, amongst other things, the three things that make Portugal good for your brain. FOLLOW OUR GUESTSChampalimaud Foundation websiteHedi on LinkedinChampalimaud Foundation on InstagramABOUT PORTUGAL THE SIMPLE LIFE PODCAST: "Portuga...

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53:01

Healing in Portugal

Portugal - The Simple Life ·

2024/11/25

Send us a textOur latest guest Anika Bieg grew up in Germany but has been living in Portugal for almost 5 years. She is an event host for Modern Mystic Arts, a community that focuses on healing people through psycho-mystic rituals and Movement Keys that speak directly to the subconscious & nervous system, offering a joyful and graceful path to transformation. In this conversation, Anika shares her love for Portugal, nature, the weather, the people, and how it is the perfect place to heal....

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79:41

What does Portugal think of Trump?

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2024/11/18

Send us a textGonçalo Telles is a dad, a sporting fan, a founder of a communications company, and a political analyst who regularly appears on ‘SIC Noticias’, one of Portugal’s news broadcasters. He joins Dylan to chat about the recent elections in the US, where they were won and lost, how the political system and climate differ in Portugal, what some of the ramifications could be and what Portugal thinks of Trump winning. FOLLOW OUR GUESTSGonçalo on XGonçalo on InstagramGonçalo on Linkt...

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61:30

Portugal food is comfort food

Portugal - The Simple Life ·

2024/11/11

Send us a textCatarina Rebelo Guerra is an architect, an actress, and also a foodie who is recently working in a new area: filming food! She shares with Dylan some of her professional background and why “Cozido à Portuguesa” (Portugal’s most famous comfort food!) holds a special place in her love of Portuguese cuisine...FOLLOW OUR GUESTCatarina on InstagramABOUT PORTUGAL THE SIMPLE LIFE PODCAST: "Portugal - The simple life”, an insider's perspective to Portugal. We already know ab...

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43:01

Portugal's pastry-eating Olympian

Portugal - The Simple Life ·

2024/11/04

Send us a textMabilio De Albuquerque is our latest guest on the podcast. Mabilio is a former Olympic swimmer and is the current CEO of ‘Nata Pura’ a company responsible for exporting one of Portugal’s most iconic pastries. He speaks to Dylan about why he loves his country, why he loves ‘Pasteis da Nata’ and how he is sharing is with the rest of the world. FOLLOW OUR GUESTSMabilio on LinkedinNata Pura websiteABOUT PORTUGAL THE SIMPLE LIFE PODCAST: "Portugal - The simple life”,...

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43:10

Talking to strangers in Portugal

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2024/10/28

Send us a textVika Viktoria is our latest podcast guest. Vika is an award-winning storyteller, keynote speaker, and Brave New Story Advisory founder. She talks to Dylan about what she loves about living in Portugal, how there is always time for a conversation, and why, in Portugal, you can talk to strangers. FOLLOW OUR GUESTSVika’s websiteVika’s YouTubeVika on InstagramVika on LinkedInABOUT PORTUGAL THE SIMPLE LIFE PODCAST: "Portugal - The simple life”, an insider's perspecti...

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45:40

My home in Portugal - Loup & Gloria

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2024/10/21

Send us a textOn this edition of 'My Home in Portugal’, Dylan is joined by Loup and Gloria, from the USA, who after visiting Portugal decided to buy a property in Nazare, site unseen! This episode was recorded on the balcony of their beautiful apartment in an amazing location. This is some of their story!ABOUT PORTUGAL THE SIMPLE LIFE PODCAST: "Portugal - The simple life”, an insider's perspective to Portugal.We already know about Portugal’s fantastic weather, food and people. In this po...

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48:00

Portugal is full of pearls

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2024/10/14

Send us a textNoel Petinga Leopoldo is not just a unique name but Noel is a unique character. Noel is a teacher, an explorer, a poet and the latest guest on the podcast. He talks to Dylan about why he loves Portugal, what he would do to improve his village and how Portugal is full of pearls. ABOUT PORTUGAL THE SIMPLE LIFE PODCAST: "Portugal - The simple life”, an insider's perspective to Portugal.We already know about Portugal’s fantastic weather, food and people. In this pod...

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45:44

Portugal chose me

Portugal - The Simple Life ·

2024/10/07

Send us a textJessica Sarkodie is a storyteller and marketing professional originally from Ghana who after living in various parts of the world now calls Portugal her home. Jessica is our latest guest and chats to Dylan about what she appreciates about slow living in Portugal, how the Portuguese countryside has her heart and how she feels that Portugal chose her. FOLLOW OUR GUESTSJessica on InstagramABOUT PORTUGAL THE SIMPLE LIFE PODCAST: "Portugal - The simple life”, an insi...

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37:59

The pen is mightier in Portugal

Portugal - The Simple Life ·

2024/09/29

Send us a textOur latest guest Fred Young is originally from the UK, is a retired engineer a grandfather to five. In 2015, Fred had a heart attack while on holiday and it was then that he decided to make a change. It was then that he decided to retire and move to Portugal where he has been living happily ever since with his wife. To avoid being completely bored, Fred also makes pens and in this episode, he chats to Dylan about why he chose The Silver Coast and loves living here. FOLLOW O...

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45:07

Thinking bigger in Portugal

Portugal - The Simple Life ·

2024/09/23

Send us a textCatarina Caria is a foreign affairs analyst and a seasoned public speaker, with a strong emphasis on European Affairs, Security & Defence, and Sustainable Development. She's the host of União De Facto, a Sábado Podcast and a regular analyst on mainstream media. Catarina is the latest guest on the Podcast and speaks to Dylan about what she appreciates about her country, what improvements and be made, what ‘saudade’ means to her and how we should sometimes be thinking bigger i...

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43:30

Exploring Portugal

Portugal - The Simple Life ·

2024/09/16

Send us a textPaul Niel is an Austrian explorer who has lived and travelled all over the world and has called Portugal his home for the last 3 years. He joins Dylan on the podcast and discusses why he chose Portugal, what he appreciates about Portugal and why Portugal is a wonderful place to explore. FOLLOW OUR GUESTSPaul's WebsiteExplorers Club PortugalABOUT PORTUGAL THE SIMPLE LIFE PODCAST: "Portugal - The simple life”, an insider's perspective to Portugal. We already...

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