HeyJaredFrom Montana to Portugal: Journey with Us
We're moving from Montana to Portugal! And you can follow along. Subscribe to hear original essays read by the author, Janelle Holden, on travel, community, and culture. Plus audio Portuguese language lessons, audio reflections, and unique interviews with expats.
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(Behind-the-Scenes) Fall Edition (opens the original)
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Dear Reader/Supporter/Friend,First of all, I love you. Thank you so much for supporting my work. I’m truly grateful every day for you. And I’m writing this without the use of AI because, well, that’s how much I love you.It’s been a minute since I offered something special to my paid subscribers, so I wanted to share something with you today to say thank… Read more
Portugal’s Only Ski Area: Is it Cool? (opens the original)
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Dear Reader,The first time I learned to ski, my sister taught me (thank you, sis).I remember that day because I fell down the hill on my first run and got a bloody nose, but I loved it so much that I kept on going, with my little rubber mitts and snowsuit at the age of 6.And in those days, we skied at a tiny ski area outside of Choteau, Montana that had one ski lift up the mountain. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!UHsU!,f_auto,q_auto:goo
From Glacier to Glacier: A Trip to Portugal’s Serra da Estrela Region (opens the original)
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How a Coffee Cocktail Got Me a Solar Eclipse ☀️☕️ (opens the original)
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From Montana to Portugal How a Coffee Cocktail Got Me a Solar Eclipse ☀️☕️ After a little podcast hiatus, I’m back with a lot to tell you. And today’s episode begins with some very big news : after months of paperwork, uncertainty, and considerably more worrying than was probably necessary, my Portuguese residency renewal was approved. 🎉 Then we get into what I’m doing next with From Montana to Portugal , including the evolution of the podcast, my Substack, travel writing, interviews, and the Go
How a Coffee Cocktail Got Me a Solar Eclipse (opens the original)
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Dear Reader,Last week, six million people traveled to Spain to see the total solar eclipse passing over the Iberian peninsula. I had known it was coming to Portugal for about a week. With one day to go, I was asking at every pharmacy and grocery store near me whether they had eclipse glasses for sale. “No,” they shook their heads sadly. “We’re all sold out. There’s none left.”And that’s how I found myself on a hotel rooftop during its “Eclipse Happy Hour,” <span
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