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00:00 Introduction France VS Portugal
00:53 Join Us at www.itllbefunretirement.com
01:23 Madeira Island French Countryside
02:34 Cost Of Living Portugal France
03:40 Transportation
03:51 Housing and Real Estate
04:42 Claudia at LCLRealHomes@gmail.com
05:03 Weather Portugal vs. France
05:41 Food and Wine
06:59 Culture
07:48 Safety
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