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Ocean breezes, mountain views, stunning architecture, great food. Fala vocé português? Even if you don’t; Portugal is it right now, and has been for years. But recently, more Americans and especially Californians are looking to make their vacations in the small European country permanent.
Today, why more Americans are trading in their SUVs and fast food drive-throughs for the affordable homes and easy living of Portugal. And what that means for local residents.
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Host: Gustavo Arellano
Guests: L.A. Times European correspondent Jaweed Kaleem
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Welcome to Portugal, the new expat haven. Californians, please go home
These Californians relocated to Portugal. They share their stories
Goodbye, L.A. and San Francisco. Hello, Riverside and Central Valley. California moves east
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