by Eric | Aug 6, 2022 | Destinations, Portugal
According to The Crag, there are 158 climbing routes in Madeira with most of them being sport routes. The two crags with the most routes are Ribeira Brava and Socorridos. Both of those areas are near the southern coast of the island and in between Calheta, where we...
by Eric | Jul 24, 2022 | Destinations, Portugal
June-July 2022 Portugal actually has some fantastic rock climbing on the southern and western coasts. Unfortunately, much of it is within the national parks and many crags are officially banned and illegal. If you decide to climb on these crags, it is at your own risk...
by Eric | Jul 24, 2022 | Destinations, Portugal
July 23, 2022 Madeira located in the Atlantic Ocean 320 miles off the west coast of northern Africa and just north of the Canary Islands. Madeira is the name of both the archipelago, and one of the islands within the archipelago (Madeira, Porto Santo, and Desertas are...
by Eric | Jul 9, 2022 | Early Retirement
July 9, 2022 We have signed a Promissory Note to purchase a 5 bed, 3 bath townhouse in the Algarve region of Portugal that currently has paying tenants generating 1,625 EUR/month. There are 7 tenants but 2 of them are couples. The townhouse actually has 6-7 rooms that...
by Eric | Jul 7, 2022 | Early Retirement
July 7, 2022 In Early Retirement, it often makes sense to create “side hustles” or small businesses that can help sustain or add to your portfolio, especially during bear markets. The type of business you create depends on your particular skills and...
by Eric | Jul 4, 2022 | Early Retirement
July 4, 2022 “Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful.” – Warren Buffet A major recession can wreck havoc on your portfolio but it can also be a time of opportunity. If it happens during the accumulation phase while you are...
