Mediterranean

Some years ago, at the tender age of 34 “I found myself within that forest dark” that's share by many and that gives you a lot (in terms of money and personal satisfaction), but demands a lot more in return.At a certain point the vicious circle “I earn and I decide, therefore I...

Hi.  My name is Stefano, what I’m about to write is my story and the story of my companion, Michela.  In the early 1990’s, at the brink of our thirties, we endeavored to change our life. At the request of this site and out of regard for this forum, discovered by chance, I will ...

Cyprus: A Gateway to the Middle East To leave eveything behind, to change your life, to meet new people, to discover different cultures and ways of life...... this is the dream of many.To realize this dream is not so difficult ....... it is a question of will-power, courage , determination and oppor...

STARTING A NEW LIFE IN LE MARCHE (ITALY) Six years ago Pam and her husband Dave lived and worked in Winchester in the South of England, for the local education authority. Today Pam admits it was probably the worst job she has ever had, and the schools that she was involved with were terrible. She de...

Viviana and Marco, Architects from Milan, tells us about their decision to leave behind the stress of the metropolis to open a B&B in Modica, Sicily. In 2001 we arrived in Modica, by chance. We had booked a farmhouse in Noto with the idea of visiting the area, but as soon as we arrived the owner...

Ines, Spanish, studies the classics and has a great passion for the Arts, tell her story as to why she decided after various study and work experiences, to move away and live on Menorca, one of the most beautiful islands in the Mediterranean.I’m writing from Minorca, where I arrived 9 years ag...

Mahon, 1st September 2008It all began in the spring of 2006 when, grown tired of the stressful life I was living in Varese (at that time I was working for a swiss company in Lugano) I decided – with my wife – to leave it all behind, sell everything we had (it wasn't much, but it'...

From the UK to Sardinia Peter (English) and Anne (Scottish), after a few years spent working in Italy, decide to move to Ogliastra (Sardinia), which they fell in love with after a first trip in 2002. They buy an old house and convert it into a B&B (The Lemon House) which rapidly becomes a refere...