William Offen - Expat in Loulé, Portugal

Q: Where are you originally from?
A: Surrey - UK.

Q: In which city are you currently residing?
A: Loule’.

Q: What do you do in your new city?
A: I work as a Finance Manager.

Q: How is the quality of life in your new city in comparison to that of your home city?
A: I am achieving a much better work/life balance.

Q: How would you rate the healthcare system in which you are currently enrolled?
A: Have not enrolled in a healthcare system.

Q: How does the cost of living compare to that of your home city?
A: It appears lower.

Q: Did you use a relocation company to help you with your move?
A: No.

Q: How easy or difficult was the relocation process?
A: Quite easy.

Q: Did you move here with any family members?
A: No.

Q: What is your favourite mobile app which you use to aid you in your expat life?
A: iTranslate, XE currency, Skype.

Q: What is one piece of advice you’d like to offer a new expat in your new city?
A: Unprofessional advice, however well meaning, is dangerous.