We asked and you nominated! We decided to launch a new initiative – ‘Costa Woman of the Month’ for June to celebrate and raise awareness of the work, support, encouragement, ideas and/or charitable acts individual Costa Women members have provided during the lockdown. It’s been a time for reaching out to others in the community when […]
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Update from the British Embassy dated 9th June 2020 Residency Over the last couple of months many people have asked us when residency appointments would resume. Now that all provinces are now in phase 2 or 3 of the de-escalation plan, we understand that offices are opening up appointments, so we are advising people to
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In the Make it Happen Studio, I talked to Lauren Rosenberg. Lauren is a part time resident of Estepona. She has recently published her book “How to Move Forward when the Unthinkable Happens: Love, Light and Liora”. The first part of her book is the story of losing her daughter, Liora, at 20 and the second part is a self
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We are excited to bring our next episode of Costa Women TV – a platform where women who make it happen come together. Filmed before the lockdown, your hosts are Ali Meehan (Founder of Costa Women) and Angèle Cristina (Founder of Wondrous Online Women https://www.wondrousonlinewomen.com ) This episode is all about beauty – inside and out
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From California, Karen Rosenblum fell in love with Spain several years ago. As one of the original digital nomads, she was lucky to go back for forth for many years. In 2018, Karen finally applied for a visa to move to Spain and make Madrid her home. She currently lives in Madrid where she is
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The Coronavirus crisis is one of life’s great levellers. We are all vulnerable to this virus. It’s a journey we are going through together. Equally most of us are living in some form of quarantine, with our movements and previous freedoms restricted for the greater good. COVID-19 and particularly its effect on our lives is
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COVID-19 update from the British Embassy We know that access to healthcare is always a key issue and our healthcare team have provided two updates on home delivery of prescription medicine (for residents and visitors) and on access to regular medical treatment for residents. You may have already seen these posted on our website.
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This week’s inspiring stories come from two Ladies who have started to ‘make it happen’ for their businesses during the crisis and also Ladies who have used the time to make it happen for others. Community over competition Meet Debbie Skyrme, Bilingual Independent Celebrant. Debbie said “As a wedding celebrant officiating across
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Mijas Foreigners Department is offering a HELPLINE INFORMATION SERVICE 660 300 086 – attended in different languages, to inform the foreign community in Mijas about the COVID-19 and State of Alarm situation in general. Calls asking about the coronavirus and the State of Alarm situation in general will be answered in English, German Danish, Swedish
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All the latest information is on https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/spain and Brits in Spain Facebook. The Q&A document that is pinned to the top of their Facebook page is kept updated and is a useful place if you need information. Here’s what the Embassy advise:- Specifically for tourists trying to return to the UK The Spanish authorities
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