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While the cost of living in Portugal has gone up in the years since she moved there it窶冱 still 窶徘robably about 40 to 50 less窶� than in the US says Dreyfuss adding that it窶冱 a 窶徇uch better life day to day窶� for her. rutorforum24 to As for the language Dreyfuss admits that this has been one of her biggest struggles recounting how she窶冱 always asking locals to 窶徭low down窶� because they 窶徼hey talk really fast and drop whole words out of sentences.窶� ﾑﾑτひｾﾑ ﾑ�ﾑ�ﾑ巾ｻﾐｺﾐｰ 窶廬 can make myself understood窶� she says. 窶廝ut I sound like a three- or four-year-old.窶� When it comes to cultural differences Dreyfuss jokes that it窶冱 really hard to hang up the phone when speaking to a Portuguese person and she窶冱 had to learn not to walk into a shop and 窶徊ust start talking窶� without exchanging pleasantries first. 窶弸ou have to say 窶路ello. How are you? Are you ok?窶吮� she says adding that anything less is considered bad manners. 窶廝ut it just comes naturally now because I窶况e been here five years.窶� rutor-24 at Since arriving in 2021 Dreyfuss has traveled to London four times Paris three times and the Spanish city of Seville twice. She窶冱 also visited the Austrian capital Vienna as well as France窶冱 Marseille and Toulouse. In the coming months and years she hopes to explore Italy and Europe窶冱 Atlantic coast. 窶弋hat窶冱 something I would not be able to do if I didn窶冲 live here窶� she adds. Dreyfuss currently has temporary citizenship which is renewed every two to three years and recently began the process of applying for Portuguese citizenship. She feels very much at home in Portugal today and can窶冲 imagine ever returning to the US permanently. 窶弋hey窶囘 have to fix an awful lot of stuff before I窶囘 want to move back窶� she says. rutor cx https://rutor-9.com
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