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A Christmas far from home

December 24, 2015

There is nothing quite like a festival that you would usually celebrate with extended family to remind you that you are far from home. So what happens when you suddenly bump into Christmas while on a sabbatical year?   So you have settled into your new home in a new country, found your feet, your daily … More A Christmas far from home

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We are a family of four who took a leap of faith to fulfil our dream of moving to Spain. As most dreams are based squarely on fantasy, we had little idea what was in store for us. This blog captures just some of the moments we experienced and the subsequent years that have spun off from taking the leap...
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