Barcelona is banning Airbnbs. Other European cities have cracked down already — with some success.

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I moved to Portugal, where it's cheaper and my career is taking off. I'm not sure I'll ever return to the US.

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Kylie Adamec moved to Lisbon, Portugal, from the US in 2022.

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I moved to London and found it too stressful. Now I'm leaving for Portugal.

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Michal Burton.
Michal Burton.

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I moved to Portugal from the US. My work-life balance is way better and I never work past 6 p.m.

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Kaitlin Wichmann in Lisbon, Portugal.
Kaitlin Wichmann is an American expat living and working in Lisbon, Portugal.

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