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American

Lives in Figueira da Foz, Coimbra

Registration: 16 October 2015

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tfollmer replied to a thread
2 years ago
BongoBoy

Looking for information by BongoBoy

Hi Ya'll I am an American looking for potential places to retire. I have been looking within the US however I am open for some reason to see about Portugal. I have already made plans to for this Summer but I would like to perhaps come out ...

tfollmer

@BongoBoy 1.  Algarve weather pretty good in the winter, highs low 60's generally.  Gets quite hot there in the summer, sometimes over 100.  Inland quite a lot hotter than coastal.  I lived 2 years in Figueira da Foz, moved ... Read More

tfollmer replied to a thread
4 years ago
Loïc

Medication in Portugal by Loïc

Good morning everyone, Whether it's a simple cold or a chronic illness, medication and medicine use vary from country to country and culture to culture. When you are used to certain brands or types of drugs, being in a country like Portugal ...

tfollmer

I just arrived in Portugal Jan 12. I am still trying to get my U.S. prescriptions re-written by a Portuguese doctor so I can buy them at resident prices, roughly 1/2 of the cost of a U.S. discount (online) pharmacy. I can buy them without having ... Read More

tfollmer replied to a thread
5 years ago
marcus-bremen

Do foreigners need a local guarantor to rent ? by marcus-bremen

Is it true, that foreigners need a local guarantor to rent an apartment in Portugal?

tfollmer

There is a person, Gail Aguira in Porto that does everything including getting you in touch with realtors and helping you from start to finish with your Visa all for 150 E. Spelled Aguira in post. Can't find her even using google.pt or ... Read More

tfollmer replied to a thread
5 years ago
marcus-bremen

Do foreigners need a local guarantor to rent ? by marcus-bremen

Is it true, that foreigners need a local guarantor to rent an apartment in Portugal?

tfollmer

Can the poster who cited Gail Aguira in Porto please PM me with email/contact info? TIA...Terry Read More