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EPISODE · Jun 7, 2022 · 20 MIN

Welcome to Portugal, now go home

from Headlines From The Times · host Gustavo Arellano, Denise Guerra, Shannon Lin, Kasia Broussalian, Ashlea Brown, Angel Carreras, David Toledo, Mario Diaz, Mark Nieto, Mike Heflin, Kinsee Morlan, Jazmín Aguilera, Shani O. Hilton, Madalyn Amato, Surya Hendry

Ocean breezes, mountain views, stunning architecture, great food. Fala vocé português? Even if you don’t; Portugal is it right now, and has been for years. But recently, more Americans and especially Californians are looking to make their vacations in the small European country permanent.Today, why more Americans are trading in their SUVs and fast food drive-throughs for the affordable homes and easy living of Portugal. And what that means for local residents.Read the full transcript here.Host: Gustavo ArellanoGuests: L.A. Times European correspondent Jaweed KaleemMore reading:Welcome to Portugal, the new expat haven. Californians, please go homeThese Californians relocated to Portugal. They share their storiesGoodbye, L.A. and San Francisco. Hello, Riverside and Central Valley. California moves east 

Portugal is one of the most affordable countries to live in Europe, which has drawn thousands of Californian exiles. How are these expats changing society?

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