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Apps you need before coming to in Lisbon, Portugal!

Life in Portugal, Portugal Recs

Navigating Portugal is actually pretty easy when you have the right resources. After moving to Portugal from the US in 2023, I’ve picked up some helpful apps along the way that will help Swifties coming to see Taylor Swift in Lisbon this May!  Apps you need to download to see Taylor Swift in Lisbon, Portugal: These 10 categories of apps are the ones we use most often for daily life in Portugal and they're each must-haves to make your Eras Tour experience as smooth as possible! 1. …

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A Guide to Taylor Swift in Lisbon, Portugal for Every Era

Life in Portugal, Live Music Tips & Coverage, Portugal Recs, The Eras Tour | Taylor Swift

Swifties are locking down their travel plans to see Taylor Swift in Lisbon, Portugal this May 2024. For many fans, this will not only be their first time seeing The Eras Tour, it’ll also be their first time in the historic, beautiful city of Lisboa (Portuguese for Lisbon). After moving to Portugal from the US in 2023, we’ve been on a mission to find the best spots specifically for Swifties… this article covers some of our favorite spots to explore depending on which Era you love the …

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Phish Mexico Tips | A Series for First Timers at Riviera Maya

Live Music Tips & Coverage, Phish, uncategorized

It’s that time of the year… the time where Phans flock to the Riviera Maya region of Mexico to soak in some much-needed warm weather, indulge in all-you-can-eat (and drink) foods at Moon Palace Cancún, and dance together while listening to our favorite band: Phish! Phish Mexico is a unique experience where everything, including 4 days of Phish music, is included and it comes with a unique price tag as well. To help Phans get the most out of their experience, we created a 3-part YouTube …

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Why Are Taylor Swift’s Songs Muted on TikTok?

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In a very interesting legal, creative, social experiment development in the TikTok/socials/licensing world, Universal Music Group has pulled all sounds on TikTok! This is particularly interesting because TikTok was formerly musical.ly, 100% geared towards dancing videos and music. TikTok has obviously transformed a TON since the musical.ly days, but with United Music Group pulling their sounds from the app, millions of videos are now completely muted throughout the app. This means even videos …

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We Moved to Portugal | FAQ on why we left the US

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We are leaving the US and have no plans to return anytime soon. Mike and I are making the move to Portugal full time! After traveling the US and Mexico in our van for 3 years (with some time in Costa Rica in between), we’re excited for new adventures abroad.  The journey of immigrating to a new country has been one of the most exciting and time consuming experiences of our lives. While this may seem like a sudden change for some people, this has been something we’ve been working towards …

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We Moved to Portugal!

Life in Portugal, Moving Abroad

It's been a while since we posted... but it's all for good reasons. After more than 3 years of life on the road, we have embarked on our next adventure: international living in Portugal. If you follow our social channels, us moving abroad doesn't come as a shock since we spent more than half the year abroad between Mexico and Costa Rica. But Portugal might seem out of blue. Why move from the US to Portugal? Good weather, beautiful beaches, rich culture, fresh foods, established public …

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