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1. Living A Tranquil Life In Tenerife

Stuart and Jennie Woodward decided to escape their hectic life running a restaurant in Wakefield, and moved to Tenerife.

(Mon, 3 Nov 2008 11:47:27 +0000)

2. Admiring The Sea Views In Almería

After travelling around Spain for a year, Debbie and Richard Murray and daughter Chloe decided to settle in Mojácar.

(Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:35:55 +0000)

3. Case Study: Granada

Mary Roulston moved to Spain nearly nine years ago and tells us her experiences as an adoptive 'granadina'.

(Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:54:45 +0100)

4. Case Study: Almería

Jacquie Abbey and her husband, John, found just the property they were looking for in the tiny inland village of Almajalejo.

(Mon, 8 Sep 2008 17:24:56 +0100)

5. Seeking a fresh beginning in Marbella

After more than 30 years of looking after other people, Sandra Brecknell decided it was time for a new life on the Costa del Sol.

(Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:24:54 +0100)

6. Creating the perfect getaway on Menorca

After visiting Menorca countless times, Janet and Leon Polnay decided to build their own villa on the island

(Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:09:34 +0100)

7. Enjoying spending time outdoors in Murcia

Although Clive and Janet Barr loved living in Cornwall, they chose to relocate to Murcia for the warmer climate.

(Wed, 2 Jul 2008 12:35:15 +0100)

8. Teaching the ancient art of Raku in Ronda

Four years ago, Miki and Mare Polin moved to Andalucia from Austria, and set about teaching ceramics.

(Tue, 1 Jul 2008 10:52:22 +0100)

9. Bartering with lemons on tranquil Mallorca

From air steward to manager, Mark Showler from Sussex quit his high-flying job to realise his dream of living on Mallorca.

(Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:46:31 +0100)

10. Transforming Ancient Homes In Ronda

After living in France and Greece, Adrian Day went on holiday to inland Málaga, and decided to stay.

(Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:39:04 +0100)

11. Starting afresh on the Costa de la Luz

In 2003, David and Angela Pallett traded their Victorian terrace home in Chesham for a villa on the Costa de la Luz.

(Thu, 8 May 2008 10:27:50 +0100)

12. Buying a golf apartment on Isla Canela

In 2004, Tricia and Derek Evans found the perfect frontline golf property on Spain’s Costa de la Luz.

(Tue, 6 May 2008 17:08:02 +0100)

13. Working with natural health in Alicante

In June 2006, Clare and Steve Gale decided to follow their families’ examples and move from to Alicante.

(Thu, 1 May 2008 09:49:56 +0100)

14. Practising holistic therapy in La Marina

Christine and Robert Quinlan moved to the Costa Blanca in 2004 and discovered a whole new life.

(Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:44:32 +0100)

15. Tarragona Case Study

Katey Banstead, from Penzance, has been in Tarragona for just over a year, having previously lived in the French Alps.

(Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:05:54 +0100)

16. Designing a dream home near Calpe

After owning a Costa Blanca holiday home for 15 years, Michael and Judith Hayes decided to move there.

(Wed, 2 Apr 2008 11:40:46 +0100)

17. Running a cultural centre in rural Alicante

Christopher and Marisa North left the UK for Marisa’s home province of Alicante and started a new adventure.

(Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:12:03 +0100)

18. Embracing a more fulfilling life in Alicante

Buying a holiday home on the Costa Blanca led to Annette and Dave Bray relocating on a more permanent basis.

(Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:55:57 +0000)

19. Setting up an exciting new business in Murcia

In 2003, Maura and Pat Dunne decided to relocate from the UK to the promise of bright blue skies in Murcia.

(Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:42:52 +0000)

20. Case Study: La Campiña

Bob Woodward, a freelance artistic director, lives close to Écija and recently went on a road trip around rural Seville.

(Thu, 21 Feb 2008 17:11:55 +0000)

21. Santander: Case Study

We spoke to Una Gallagher from Derry about life in the Spanish city of Santander.

(Tue, 19 Feb 2008 14:29:15 +0000)

22. Taking On Renovation Projects In Jaén

Angie McKenzie and Nick Cooper met in June 2006, and moved to Andalucia together six months later.

(Tue, 5 Feb 2008 12:37:21 +0000)

23. Learning To Relax In La Cala De Mijas

Three years ago, Mike Souter left the UK and discovered a less stressful way of life in southern Spain.

(Wed, 30 Jan 2008 15:23:59 +0000)

24. Tarifa For Creative Writing Workshops

After discovering Tarifa, Natasha Smith set up a creative writing centre and has finally bought her own property in the town.

(Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:01:07 +0000)

25. Málaga Makes Good Investment Sense

When Marian and Emmett decided to expand their property profile, the Málaga province was an obvious choice.

(Mon, 21 Jan 2008 12:26:02 +0000)

26. We Live In A Cave Home!

Mick and Irene Lee wanted a Spanish holiday home that was a little different, and bought an Andalucia cave house.

(Fri, 6 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0100)

27. The Future's Oranges

After discovering their dream property in Mallorca by chance, the Kerr family decided to relocate and invest in a Balearic orange farm.

(Thu, 5 Apr 2007 15:44:06 +0100)

28. Perfect For The Family

Relocating to the Costa Blanca and investing in a Spanish property has enabled the Chesshers to enjoy a more active life as a family.

(Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:33:00 +0000)

29. Costa Blanca - Holiday Home In Paradise

Louise and Ian Friend invested jointly in a Spanish property with Ian's parents, sharing the benefits and halving the buying costs for each couple.

(Thu, 15 Mar 2007 17:19:29 +0000)

30. Extremadura, Acting On Impulse

When the urge to relocate abroad became too strong, Kate and Ian Pullen emigrated to Spain's idyllic Extremadura.

(Fri, 2 Mar 2007 15:52:55 +0000)

31. A Place to Call Home

Spain's perfect for entrepreneurs, according to an expat family starting a fresh new life in the seaside resort of Peñíscola.

(Tue, 2 Jan 2007 15:21:03 +0000)

32. Fruits of our Labour

John and Ann Hind love their new life in Costa Brava and are enjoying helping other British buyers do the same.

(Wed, 13 Dec 2006 11:38:49 +0000)

33. It Feels Like We're in the Countryside

When Peter and Jenny Pickett looked for a Spanish home in 1997, few estate agents were used to dealing with Brits.

(Mon, 27 Nov 2006 15:02:00 +0000)

34. We Love the Valley's Natural Beauty

Four years ago, Sarah and Mike Russell realised how tired they were of their stressful jobs. Now they live and work in rural Spain, and have never been more relaxed.

(Mon, 27 Nov 2006 14:39:33 +0000)

35. Loving it in Spain

We spoke to 20 expats about why they recommend buying property in Spain.

(Mon, 27 Nov 2006 13:18:19 +0000)

36. Murcia: Seasons in the Sun

Escaping the cold English winters, Terry and Mavis Wall found their ideal holiday home in Murcia, where they could be close to the sea and enjoy good transport links.

(Thu, 23 Nov 2006 13:17:43 +0000)

37. Renovating a Mountain Property in Bocairent

After suffering at the hands of a very shoddy builder and enduring one of Spain’s coldest springs with no electricity, the Diplocks are now enjoying a vastly improved lifestyle.

(Wed, 22 Nov 2006 16:45:06 +0000)

38. Running a Hotel in Málaga

When Andy and Pauline moved to Spain 18 years ago, it was a dramatic lifestyle change. They tell us about their experiences, including bringing up their bilingual children.

(Wed, 22 Nov 2006 15:50:28 +0000)

39. Starting a New Life in Moraira

Retired couple Graham and Jean Sewell always knew they wanted to end up living abroad. We find out why they chose to relocate to Moraira back in August 2003.

(Wed, 22 Nov 2006 15:15:14 +0000)