Living without a car might sound impossible—but in Portugal, it can actually be a great choice. Brent takes you through his life in Setúbal after going car-free, sharing the reasons behind the decision and what everyday life really looks like now. From public transport to walkability, and even a visit to a favorite local café, this video gives you an honest look at the pros, cons, and surprises of ditching the car in Portugal.
Brent Petersen is the Editor-in-Chief of Destination Eat Drink. He currently resides in Setubal, Portugal. Brent has written the novel “Truffle Hunt” (Eckhartz Press) and the short story collection “That Bird.” He’s also written dozens of foodie travel guides on Destination Eat Drink, including several in Portugal. Brent’s podcast, also called Destination Eat Drink, is available on all major podcasting platforms.
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