Exciting Times Ahead

A year ago we decided to visit The Place in the Sun exhibition just for curiosity and a bit of hope. Italy is our favourite place and there was a wish to get away from the rat race, but the cost of property and the cost of living makes it difficult in the UK and … Continue reading Exciting Times Ahead →

New company. Where is the dream heading?

I am a bit later in the month this time, for this I am sorry, to myself mainly. Just to let you know, I now have a full time freelance job, but full time – well 4 days a week until Christmas. I am working in an office, next to a window which is the … Continue reading New company. Where is the dream heading? →

Revisit to Calabria

Our latest visit to Calabria to make sure we do want to live there. Taking in Scalea, Praia e Mare and San Nicola Arcella.

Patience is a Virtue

I truly thought I was a patient person, but waiting for our house to sell is proving me wrong. After quite an influx of viewers in the first few weeks it has all gone quiet.  We don't live in a horrible house. Honest, why would we?  I also feel the photos in the sales brochure … Continue reading Patience is a Virtue →

The Calabrian Dream

OK, I've decided to write this blog to: Keep a record of events in the hope our dream of moving to Italy will become reality. If or when it does happen, I can have a nostalgic look back with tears in my eyes. I also need to keep busy whilst waiting for the dream to … Continue reading The Calabrian Dream →