Why So Many Americans Are Moving to This Town in Portugal

Why are so many expats choosing Tavira, Portugal? In this video, International Living contributor Terry Coles takes you inside her life in one of the Algarve’s most charming towns. After trying different parts of Portugal, Terry and her husband settled in Tavira—and they’re not the only ones. You’ll meet American expats Jack and Janice Williams, along with Patty and Dean Hahn-Carlson, who share why they left the U.S., how they chose Tavira, what they paid for their homes, and what daily life is really like in Portugal. From walkable streets and international friendships to healthcare, housing, and the realities of learning Portuguese, this is an honest look at what it’s like to build a life in one of Europe’s most popular expat destinations. 02:50 A Tour of Terry's Home in Tavira 05:01 Interview with Jack and Janice Williams 16:14 Interview with Patty and Dean Hahn-Carlson Read their full stories below: Jack and Janice Williams: https://internationalliving.com/we-le... Patty and Dean Hahn-Carlson: https://internationalliving.com/we-fo... Thinking about moving overseas? Get your FREE copy of International Living’s Annual Global Retirement Index and compare the world’s best places to live, retire, and start a new chapter: https://signup.internationalliving.co... #tavira #portugal #taviraportugal