Meet Mariëlle one of our dutch members who spends her days helping people with pain relief as well as enjoying her family life in Mijas Hello Mariëlle – what brought you to Spain? I came straight away after finishing my career as a physiotherapist in the Netherlands. Due to recent changes in the Health Care system there was no work in …
So many of you have achieved something extraordinary during the pandemic. Meet Vanesa Nicolosi recently arrived in Spain who created a whole new life, career and focus during the last year. How did you end up living in Spain? My husband and I (both Argentinean) had been living in Dubai for 5 years and …
Meet Barbara Franken, a believer in our own unique magnificence, author and creator of The Magnificent Consciousness providing free Creative Art Projects for local children in Benalmadena Why Spain Barbara – how did you end up living here? To live on the tranquil Mediterranean coastline, feeling the warmth of the sunshine, indulging in local fresh …
This week we meet eco loving Sarah Spencer and find out why less really can be more! Why Spain? I’ve always loved Spain and its rich culture, language, food and weather! I’d wanted to live here for a long time, but the time was finally right in February 2008. I’d been visiting Spain twice …
The ability to bounce back from anything, support the community and write poems is what has kept Tricia Gabbitas going through the last year. Read her story Why Spain? After spending a few months each year in Majorca we decided to try mainland Spain, discovering Torre del Mar by accident during a free …
Meet Jane McAulay who has travelled from her former life in Hong Kong to arrive during Covid in Olvera. Jane is looking forward to using her superpower to fill her days! Hello Jane! Why Spain? It’s really long. But here’s as short as possible. I lived and worked in Hong Kong for over 20 years. – where …
In the first of our revitalised Costa Women interviews, it seems appropriate that the first person is Lorraine Williamson who many of you know has been supporting me since last March with Costa Women events, marketing and projects. Hello Lorraine, why Spain? It was like a second home as we already came to visit …
Tricia Audette is passionate about education and theatre and has woven the two together in her own special brand of ‘learning through comedy’. As well as having a love of butterflies she has also a connection to Albert Einstein. Let’s hear more from this Canadian now living in Madrid! Let’s start with your life …
Meet Fionnula Fitzsimons, one of our Alicante based members who founded the Darkness into Light Charity in Spain in 2018 in memory of her brother. The charity provides an opportunity for people to connect with their local community and to show their support for those who have been bereaved by suicide and to continue to raise awareness in the global fight against …
Today we are talking to Valentina Ruffoni who Ali met as part of a networking challenge! Valentina is formerly from UK and now lives in Madrid. She is the Founder of Eat Out Madrid and co-chapter host for CMX Connect Madrid which is for community builders and community curious people out there! Valentina, what has led …
