We did it

Best Kept Secret

Don Springfield meets the couple who swapped life in Dorset for the a new start in New Zealand’s sunniest city.

Lucky Thirteen

Dreams of a more fulfilling life led Paul Fletcher and his wife to set up their own organic eatery in South Africa, and they’ve never looked back.

Climate Change

Charlotte Senior and Simon Greenwood escaped metropolitan madness and ill health in London to start a new life and a new company in Puglia.

Best of Both Worlds

David Kempster first met his wife Diana in a sauna but they opted for somewhere less steamy when they decided to follow their dream of a life in the sun. Seven years, two children and a menagerie later, they have renovated and sold one property and started knocking about their new home in the Portuguese seaside town of Tavira.

Footloose and Fancy-free

When Linda Borrison’s marriage ended, it marked a new and exciting chapter in her life. With no children to worry about, she travelled the world and settled in Perth. She talks to Richard Webber.