With the Football World Cup now at the knockout stage, and as I write this both France and England still strong contenders for the title, it is hard to ignore football fever here in France. Almost every bar, café and restaurant shows the matches and the French are a fiercely patriotic nation. Everywhere you look these days you see the French flag and signs of “Allez les bleus!”.
Making friends in the USA will take some work. While striking up conversation is easy (especially when Americans hear a British accent) making real connections involves a touch more work. We understand the prospect of having to recreate your friendship circle can be daunting. Especially when you’re retiring to a place or moving with a young family and are concerned about not having a support network. It’s natural to be nervous.
With summer in full swing and World Cup fever sweeping across the land thanks to Cristiano Ronaldo’s heroics, let’s find out the latest news from Portugal.
People living in Portugal often post lots of photos of their local towns and beaches on Instagram and Facebook. Imagine living somewhere where day-to-day life is as visually inspiring as being on holiday!
