6th Jan 2009
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
A rainy British sumer and memories of some great holidays motivated Peter and Caroline Gledhill to move to France with their two boys. Gina Dyer finds out how they've settled in
(Thu, 7 Aug 2008 11:06:18 +0100)
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)
Writer Mairi Craw didn’t see herself as the ‘pioneering type’, but a chance visit to Pyrénées-Orientales convinced her to move to France. She tells Gina Dyer how her serendipitous trip became a life-changing experience.
(Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:22:33 +0100)
There's a lot to consider when starting your own business abroad, especially if you're moving with two young children. Find out how Stuart and Kate Nuth did it in Pyrénées Orientales
(Thu, 10 Jul 2008 17:29:30 +0100)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
We spoke to Una Gallagher from Derry about life in the Spanish city of Santander.
(Tue, 19 Feb 2008 14:29:15 +0000)
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)
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)
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)
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)
Bill and Angela Whittleworth have just opened a bed and breakfast business in the Beiras region of Portugal.
(Wed, 1 Aug 2007 16:34:39 +0100)
Seeing the potential benefits investing in Cape Verde offers, Trevor and Fiona Rigby bought their own piece of tropical paradise
(Tue, 31 Jul 2007 16:24:35 +0100)
Alan and Karen Jones have bought a villa in the Silver Coast and will be spending holidays there with their two daughters
(Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:27:20 +0100)
After falling in love with the Silver Coast Fiona Spreadborough and her partner Mark have invested in a house there
(Tue, 24 Jul 2007 12:54:57 +0100)
Angela and Craig swapped drizzly Scotland for sunny Western Australia, and are now building a new home in Somerly, a suburb of the capital, Perth.
(Fri, 8 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0100)
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)
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)
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)
Deborah Eastwood was reluctant to relocate to the Loire Valley, but she now runs a successful holiday lets business, and wouldn't want to be anywhere else.
(Fri, 23 Mar 2007 15:48:12 +0000)
An impromptu Mediterranean trip introduced Barry and Dee Lill to exciting relocation opportunities in Cyprus.
(Thu, 22 Mar 2007 16:36:13 +0000)
Steve and Jan Harding were determined to invest in property and relocate to the Bulgarian countryside.
(Thu, 22 Mar 2007 14:45:51 +0000)
Martin and Mandy Webster decided to relocate and invest in their dream property on the Turkish coast.
(Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:16:38 +0000)
The property hotspots of Bulgaria and Montenegro offer excellent investments, as David and Judi Williams have discovered.
(Fri, 16 Mar 2007 15:35:30 +0000)
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)
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)
The Paige family relocated from Yeovil to Tauranga on New Zealand’s North Island, for a more healthy, outdoor lifestyle.
(Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:51:16 +0000)
Eager for a fresh start, the Bird family left Norfolk and relocated to Mt Pleasant in Christchurch, New Zealand.
(Fri, 23 Feb 2007 16:23:33 +0000)
Fed up of red brick Swindon, the Garner family emigrated to New Zealand's beautiful Nikau Valley, near Wellington.
(Fri, 23 Feb 2007 15:53:44 +0000)
Entrepreneur Nigel Greening splits his time between his UK home, and his wine business and dream house in Bannockburn, Wanaka.
(Fri, 23 Feb 2007 14:14:40 +0000)
The Haddy family migrated to Southern Australia, and are now enjoying a dream family life by the beach.
(Thu, 22 Feb 2007 12:44:58 +0000)
The Dymonds emigrated to Bedford near Perth - they wish they'd made the move Down Under years ago.
(Mon, 19 Feb 2007 16:22:01 +0000)
The Rogers family relocated from rural England to beachside Kingston, and now run a floristry business.
(Mon, 19 Feb 2007 16:02:46 +0000)
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