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Digital Nomad Life in Portofino, Italy

By Betsy Burlingame

Summary: Digital nomads and expats talk about what it is like to live in Portofino, Italy. Get tips from others living in Portofino about where to live, how to find a place to live, pros and cons of living in Portofino and more.

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How do I meet people in Portofino?

When we asked people living in Portofino about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:

"Expats in Portofino, often join local clubs and organizations to meet people and immerse themselves in the local culture. These can include language exchange clubs, where they can practice their Italian and help locals with English, or cooking classes to learn traditional Italian cuisine. Many expats also participate in sports clubs, such as sailing or hiking groups, which are popular in the coastal town of Portofino. Joining a local gym or fitness center can also be a great way to meet locals and other expats. Cultural activities, such as art classes or music groups, are also popular among expats. These provide opportunities to learn about Italian culture and history while meeting like-minded individuals. Expats often attend local events and festivals, which are frequent in Portofino and provide a great opportunity to mingle with locals and other expats. These can range from food and wine festivals to art exhibitions and concerts. Volunteering is another way expats meet people in Portofino. Many local charities and organizations welcome the help of foreigners, and this can be a rewarding way to give back to the community and make new friends. Finally, simply frequenting local cafes, restaurants, and bars can be a great way to meet people. Italians are known for their friendly and welcoming nature, and striking up a conversation with a local can often lead to new friendships," explained one person living in Portofino, Italy.

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About the Author

Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.

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