We spent 2 summers testing out living in different European countries. A year later, we're happily settled in our top pick.

We searched Europe for a new home and eventually settled on our top pick and made the move. Ashley Stahm We left the US to spend several months trying to find a place in Europe that we wanted to call home. Our ideal home would be walkable, have accessible healthcare and visa options, and feel diverse. After visiting several countries and cities, we found ourselves moving to Lisbon in Portugal. No one really tells you how to look for a home — and I don't mean a structure with four walls and...