24: Lisbon, Portugal - Does it live up to the hype? feat. Sergio Sala

In this episode I sit down with fellow nomads Sergio Sala and Ivan Kreimer to discuss the hype around Lisbon. How is it for digital nomads? Timecodes 00:00 Introductions 00:49 How I ended up in Portugal 01:56 Chris and Sergio share their experience entering Portugal - Covid restrictions? 04:11 Face mask requirements in Portugal 09:05 Lisbon vs Gran Canaria (the top two destinations on NomadList currently) 15:18 Things that make Lisbon cool 18:07 The issue with Lisbon coffee shops 18:58 Our experience checking out Outsite coworking cafe and Selina coworking space 23:00 Ivan breaks down the coworking scene in Lisbon 24:17 Digital nomad community in Lisbon 30:16 My least favourite thing about Lisbon + Ivan’s recommended areas to stay 34:58 What sets Lisbon apart from other destinations 38:20 Cost of living in Lisbon 43:10 Good area to stay for a few days 46:10 Best coworking space with a view 48:00 Chiang Mai vs Lisbon 51:53 Addressing Max Rovensky’s twitter thread on Lisbon 58:29 Shoutout to Sergio’s Youtube channel 58:54 Lisbon 5 years ago compared to now 59:27 Best times of the year to visit Lisbon 01:01:17 Summary Links mentioned Heden Coworking Space https://heden.co/ Avila Spaces Saldaha https://www.getcroissant.com/discover/lisbon/saldanha/avila-spaces-1/ Max Rovensky’s Twitter thread about Lisbon https://twitter.com/MaxRovensky/status/1530481185285095429 Sergio’s Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/sergiosala