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EPISODE · Oct 7, 2025 · 32 MIN

#81 3 Years On: Kerry’s Honest Truth About Life in Spain

from The Costa Property Podcast · host Warner and Sandra Laurie - WL Costa Properties Real Estate Spain - Costa Del Sol

Everyone dreams of moving to Spain - the sunshine, the slower pace, the promise of a better life. But three years after making the leap, does it really feel like home?In this episode, Sandra is joined by Kerry, co-founder of Nerja Coffee Roasters, who shares her honest reflections on life in Spain three and a half years in. From siestas and fiestas to running a business abroad, Kerry reveals the cultural quirks, unexpected challenges, and the joys that make it all worthwhile.This isn’t the Instagram version of relocation. It’s the truth behind the sunshine and what it really takes to build a life on the Costa del Sol.You’ll hear:How long it does it really take to feel at home in SpainThe 3 day rule” Sandra created to manage visitors without burning outThe cultural quirks you only discover by living hereThe reality of running a business abroad and how Kerry adapted Nerja Coffee Roasters to Spain’s way of life.Why Kerry’s children are now her toughest (and funniest) Spanish teachers.The single piece of advice Kerry says every future mover needs to hearConnect with Kerry & Nerja Coffee Roasters🌐 Website: nerjacoffeeroasters.com📸 Instagram: @nerjacoffeeroasters▶️ YouTube: @NerjaCoffeeRoastersWant to keep in the loop?If you want honest, expert advice about family life, relocating or property on the Costa del Sol, be sure to Follow us on Instagram or visit WL Costa Properties for insights on life in Spain.Related Episodes #52 The Emotional Rollercoaster of Moving Abroad: Overcoming Fear & Finding Community with Florence Reisch#50 Self-Employment, Remote Work & Jobs in Spain – Busting Myths with Ali MeehanEnjoying the Podcast? Leave Us a Review!We know life is busy, but if you’ve been loving the podcast, we’d really appreciate it if you could take just a minute to leave us a review.Tell us:✔️ What’s been your favorite episode?✔️ What’s the most helpful tip you’ve learned?✔️ What do you want to hear more about?Every review helps us reach more people just like you who are dreaming of a new life in Spain. Just head over to Apple Podcasts, hit the rating, and drop us a quick review.

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