{"podcast":{"title":"Escape the Technocracy","slug":"watchman-privacy-4507961","podcast_index_feed_id":4507961,"rss_url":"https://watchmanprivacy.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://watchmanprivacy.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/4/6/c/2/46c2757e659c596bd959afa2a1bf1c87/Main.jpg","author":"Gabriel Custodiet","episode_count":63,"summary":"Escape the Technocracy is a techno-adventure show on privacy tactics and evading technological tyranny.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T06:21:51.208766+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/watchman-privacy-4507961"},"episode":{"title":"225 - Expats Everywhere: All Who Wander","slug":"225-expats-everywhere-all-who-wander","published_at":"2026-06-29T09:42:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/watchman-privacy-4507961/225-expats-everywhere-all-who-wander","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/watchman-privacy-4507961","url":"https://watchmanprivacy.com/","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/watchmanprivacy/225_Expats_Everywhere_All_Who_Wander.mp3?dest-id=2727836","summary":"Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Kalie of Expats Everywhere. They discuss the details surrounding living in Portugal and other EU countries and the mentality of being a successful expat. EXPATS EVERYWHERE → https://www.expatseverywhere.com/ → https://www.youtube.com/@ExpatsEverywhere → Podcast: \"ExpatsEverywhere Presents: Let's Move to Portugal\" WATCHMAN'S TORCH PREMIUM NEWSLETTER → https://watchmanstorch.com ESCAPE THE TECHNOCRACY PRIVACY TUTORIALS → https://escapethetechnocracy.com/ (including consulting) → https://watchmanprivacy.com (Gabriel's personal site) → https://twitter.com/watchmanprivacy SUPPORT INDEPENDENT GONZO TECHNO-ADVENTURE JOURNALISM → No sponsors. No ads. Just truth. → https://watchmanprivacy.com/donate.html TIMELINE 00:00 – Introduction 1:40 – Expats Everywhere background 3:40 – Why Portugal? 6:50 – Overview of Portuguese visas 9:45 – Portugal easiest option for European residency? 10:30 – Hurdles of Portugal visas 13:30 – Portugal citizenship process changed 15:20 – Taxes in Portugal 18:10 – Portugal \"crypto friendly\"? 19:27 – What makes a successful expat? 22:20 – Alternative cities to Lisbon 25:35 – Biggest hurdles adapting to Portugal 28:00 – Traveling with children 30:45 – How to quickly adapt to a new place 35:00 – EU Entry/Exit System EES 37:50 – Other countries complementary to Portugal 40:00 – Final thoughts Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio","meta_description":"Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Kalie of Expats Everywhere. They discuss the details surrounding living in Portugal and other EU countries and the mentality…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2525,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/watchman-privacy-4507961/episodes/225-expats-everywhere-all-who-wander/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/watchman-privacy-4507961/225-expats-everywhere-all-who-wander.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}