One of the categories on my website is ‘Life in another country.’ We were living in Portugal when I launched the site, so it was...
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It’s picking at a scab, I know. But when more Google Alerts popped up with articles related to the ‘outrage’ at locals on Tenerife protesting...
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On Tenerife, we’d step from our front door and walk through banana plantations to a trio of the best black sand beaches on the island,...
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A conversation on Madeira between an English and America couple gave me the perfect excuse to use a feature on this website theme I haven’t...
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Have you ever stood, gazed out to sea, and contemplated what lies beyond the horizon? I have a theory about the differences between people who...
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For more than a decade, I’ve been writing about living in another country in one format or another. Initially it involved shenanigans on Tenerife, and...
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A couple of friends asked us recently how it felt to be back in Britain, if we missed life abroad. Although we do miss many...
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One of the things I’m currently working on involves showing that Portugal offers a diverse range of scenery for visitors who like to explore places...
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I hand over the documents. My mouth is dry; the palms of my hand hot and damp. The officer scans the paperwork – once, twice,...
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“I'm on the lookout for thieves,” the woman patrolling the cork forest next to our house told us. I hadn't thought of the area where...
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By the Time Dawn Breaks
A tale of mystery & magic from the Canary Islands. available to buy on Amazon here
Camel Spit & Cork Trees
A fast-moving travelogue about life in off the beaten track areas of Portugal - [Find Out More]
The Real Tenerife
An insider's guide to Tenerife written with insight and passion by travel writers who, for 14 years, lived on the island ... [Find Out More]
Walk This Way Tenerife
The best of Tenerife’s walking routes written by travel writers specialising in Tenerife & the Canary Islands... [Find Out More]
