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Meet the voices behind the stories — every Friday, we release a new episode featuring inspiring guests from across Portugal and beyond, including artists, chefs, winemakers, musicians, historians, entrepreneurs, locals and expats.

Explore our diverse guest line-up and discover the people shaping Portuguese culture, food, travel, and daily life.

Justin West Justin West

The Digital PO Box: One Stable Address for a Life Without a Fixed Home.

The Digital PO Box: One Stable Address for a Life Without a Fixed Home.

How Ron Huijers built a correspondence address that keeps digital nomads, expats and second homeowners reachable, private and out of trouble with the taxman.

Digital nomads and remote workers: discover how The Digital PO Box gives you a secure, private mailing address anywhere in the world — no fixed home required.

Ron and Justin dig into why banks, insurers and governments still lean on physical post for legally binding notices, and how an outdated address on file can quietly snowball into missed tax letters and real fines. They cover the crucial legal line between a correspondence address and an official residential or business one, real stories of mail going astray in rural postboxes and shared apartment blocks, and why privacy-conscious users increasingly prefer a genuine address over a fake one when signing up for services online.

The conversation also ranges across who actually uses the service, from second homeowners splitting their year between two countries, to students keeping their post away from prying parents, to people going through divorce who need a clean, separate address during the transition. Ron shares the company's expansion plans into Asia, and the pair discuss whether governments will eventually catch up to a more mobile, borderless way of living.

Want a stable address that travels with you? Click here to find out how you can set up your Digital PO Box today.

The Digital PO Box: One Stable Address for a Life Without a Fixed Home.
Podcast Portugal

How Ron Huijers built a correspondence address that keeps digital nomads, expats and second homeowners reachable, private and out of trouble with the taxman.

Digital nomads and remote workers: discover how The Digital PO Box gives you a secure, private mailing address anywhere in the world — no fixed home required.

Ron and Justin dig into why banks, insurers and governments still lean on physical post for legally binding notices, and how an outdated address on file can quietly snowball into missed tax letters and real fines. They cover the crucial legal line between a correspondence address and an official residential or business one, real stories of mail going astray in rural postboxes and shared apartment blocks, and why privacy-conscious users increasingly prefer a genuine address over a fake one when signing up for services online.

The conversation also ranges across who actually uses the service, from second homeowners splitting their year between two countries, to students keeping their post away from prying parents, to people going through divorce who need a clean, separate address during the transition. Ron shares the company's expansion plans into Asia, and the pair discuss whether governments will eventually catch up to a more mobile, borderless way of living.

Want a stable address that travels with you? Click here to find out how you can set up your Digital PO Box today.

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Justin West Justin West

The Lisbon Agent: Property, People and the Portuguese Way of Life.

The Lisbon Agent: Property, People and the Portuguese Way of Life.

Francisco DeVito on real estate investment in Portugal, relocating to Lisbon, entrepreneurship, and why Portugal continues to attract people from around the world.

Looking for a trusted real estate agent in Portugal or considering a move to Lisbon? In this episode of Podcast Portugal, Justin West sits down with Francisco DeVito, widely known as The Lisbon Agent, to explore Portugal’s thriving property market, the realities of relocating to Portugal, and what international buyers should know before investing in Portuguese real estate. From Lisbon property opportunities and lifestyle advantages to the welcoming nature of the Portuguese people, Francisco shares valuable insights for expats, investors, digital nomads and anyone interested in buying property in Portugal.

Raised within an entrepreneurial family that encouraged curiosity, travel and learning from a young age, Francisco developed an international outlook that would later become one of his greatest strengths in real estate. His ability to understand different cultures and perspectives has helped him build a reputation for guiding clients through one of the most important decisions of their lives — finding a home and creating a future in Portugal.

Throughout the conversation, Francisco explains why Portugal continues to capture global attention. From its safety, climate and quality of life to its rich culture and strong sense of community, he discusses the unique characteristics that make the country stand out in an increasingly competitive international market.

Justin and Francisco also explore the importance of hospitality within Portuguese culture and how the welcoming attitude of local communities often becomes one of the biggest reasons people choose to stay long-term. The discussion moves beyond property transactions and into the deeper lifestyle factors that continue to attract families, entrepreneurs, retirees and remote workers to Portugal.

This episode offers an insightful look into modern Portugal through the eyes of one of Lisbon’s most recognised real estate professionals. Whether you are actively searching for property, considering a relocation, or simply interested in understanding what makes Portugal such a desirable destination, Francisco provides practical knowledge alongside personal reflections on business, opportunity and life in Portugal.

Contact The Lisbon Agent

Book an Introduction Call

Topics discussed include:

  • Buying property in Portugal

  • Real estate investment opportunities in Lisbon

  • Relocating to Portugal as an expat

  • The Portuguese lifestyle and culture

  • Entrepreneurship and family influence

  • Portugal's growing international appeal

  • Hospitality and community in Portugal

  • The future of the Portuguese property market

#PodcastPortugal #PortugalProperty #MoveToPortugal #LisbonRealEstate #PropertyInvestmentPortugal #TheLisbonAgent #PortugalLiving #ExpatPortugal #PortugalRealEstate #LisbonProperty

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The Lisbon Agent: Property, People and the Portuguese Way of Life.
Podcast Portugal

Francisco DeVito on real estate investment in Portugal, relocating to Lisbon, entrepreneurship, and why Portugal continues to attract people from around the world.

Looking for a trusted real estate agent in Portugal or considering a move to Lisbon? In this episode of Podcast Portugal, Justin West sits down with Francisco DeVito, widely known as The Lisbon Agent, to explore Portugal’s thriving property market, the realities of relocating to Portugal, and what international buyers should know before investing in Portuguese real estate. From Lisbon property opportunities and lifestyle advantages to the welcoming nature of the Portuguese people, Francisco shares valuable insights for expats, investors, digital nomads and anyone interested in buying property in Portugal.

Raised within an entrepreneurial family that encouraged curiosity, travel and learning from a young age, Francisco developed an international outlook that would later become one of his greatest strengths in real estate. His ability to understand different cultures and perspectives has helped him build a reputation for guiding clients through one of the most important decisions of their lives — finding a home and creating a future in Portugal.

Throughout the conversation, Francisco explains why Portugal continues to capture global attention. From its safety, climate and quality of life to its rich culture and strong sense of community, he discusses the unique characteristics that make the country stand out in an increasingly competitive international market.

Justin and Francisco also explore the importance of hospitality within Portuguese culture and how the welcoming attitude of local communities often becomes one of the biggest reasons people choose to stay long-term. The discussion moves beyond property transactions and into the deeper lifestyle factors that continue to attract families, entrepreneurs, retirees and remote workers to Portugal.

This episode offers an insightful look into modern Portugal through the eyes of one of Lisbon’s most recognised real estate professionals. Whether you are actively searching for property, considering a relocation, or simply interested in understanding what makes Portugal such a desirable destination, Francisco provides practical knowledge alongside personal reflections on business, opportunity and life in Portugal.

Contact The Lisbon Agent

Book an Introduction Call

Topics discussed include:

  • Buying property in Portugal

  • Real estate investment opportunities in Lisbon

  • Relocating to Portugal as an expat

  • The Portuguese lifestyle and culture

  • Entrepreneurship and family influence

  • Portugal's growing international appeal

  • Hospitality and community in Portugal

  • The future of the Portuguese property market

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#PodcastPortugal #PortugalProperty #MoveToPortugal #LisbonRealEstate #PropertyInvestmentPortugal #TheLisbonAgent #PortugalLiving #ExpatPortugal #PortugalRealEstate #LisbonProperty

Revolut Personal click this link 

Revolut Business referral link 

Use the code NEWTOAIRALO15 to receive 15% discount on eSIMs smarter, stay connected — download Airalo SIM cards before your next adventure.

To book flexible dates surf coaching sessions, to find out about immersive surf training camps, online video analysis program and special JWC rates for using SurfREC, head to justinwestcoaching.com

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