Author name: Ali Meehan

Every second Tuesday of the month, Costa Women and friends meet for a Business Breakfast and networking session at El Gusto in La Cala de Mijas.  Each month has a different theme and in May the attendees each brought a tool, or business tip to share with the other business owners. The ideas were brilliant,

Over in our Costa Women Almeria group, Jacqui asked the members for their favourite top tip for moving to Spain. Here’s some great ideas http://www.spainbuddy.com/tips-for-living-in-spain/ We all have a favourite – what’s yours and which new ones would you add? 

Buckle your seat belts..  its time to review our Costa Women Year!   We were delighted to welcome the arrival of 945 new faces, creating a network and community of 3,360 members   We featured 50 members via interviews here including the launch of new Google Hangbags with host Fiona Catchpowle.  If you would like to be interviewed

This week, I was honoured to have been featured by the Sur in English.  Read the interview below, or on page 33 of their digital edition here – http://services.surinenglish.com/virtual/20141114/ (page 33)    

We recently enjoyed a presentation from Cudeca – a Costa del Sol based hospice charity set up by Joan Hunt OBE.  Joan’s own husband died through cancer and Joan was inspired to create the charity in 1991.  The charity has since 1991:- – cared for more than 9,000 patients since 1992 – given support to

What do you want to achieve in August?  As part of Action August we are going to dip into and create a S.MA.R.T. Goal, or Goals to ensure we achieve what we set out to by 31st August.   S.M.A.R.T. stands for:- Specific Measurable Achievable Realistic Timely What does each part of the puzzle mean? 

If you are wondering what all the fuss is about for our Costa del Sol Summer Party, hear more about the event from Eunice O’Rouke when she spoke to Fiona about the event as well as her business on the Costa del Sol:- There is also a new video out about our chosen charity –