
The Portugal Life
Welcome to The Portugal Life! Our family’s journey to the Algarve started as a real estate venture and quickly became a love affair with Portugal’s rich culture and breathtaking landscapes. Join us as we share lessons learned, discoveries made, and the moments that make Portugal feel like home. Whether you’re dreaming of life abroad or just curious about Portugal, we invite you to explore with us.
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Edd’s Beach in Ferragudo: Quiet luxury on Praia do Pintadinho
For our anniversary this year (11 years!), we discovered a true slice of paradise: Edd’s Beach in Ferragudo. Tucked along the golden sands of Praia do Pintadinho, this dreamy beachfront restaurant and lounge…
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Ferragudo, Portugal -> A Guide to Our Favorite Village in the Algarve
When we first stumbled into Ferragudo, we felt it… not just saw it. A slower pace. A friendliness. A kind of untouched beauty that instantly felt like home. Tucked between dramatic…

Your Trusted Guide to Life and Investment in Portugal
Thinking about moving to or investing in Portugal? I share firsthand insights, trusted local connections, and expert resources to help you navigate every step—from finding the perfect home to settling into life here. Whether you’re looking for real estate opportunities, lifestyle tips, or practical advice, this is your go-to resource for making Portugal your next home.

About Us
We are a family of six from Atlanta, GA – two working parents, two adults (both with spouses now!), and our 8-year-old twins. Our journey into Portuguese life began with real estate investments in the Algarve in 2023, but our love for Portugal started years ago. We’re living like locals and soaking up all the beauty and culture this country has to offer. Join us as we share what we’ve learned and are learning about life in Portugal.