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EPISODE · Jun 29, 2025 · 51 MIN

Life in Sotogrande: What Every Expat Family Should Know

from Charlie in Sotogrande · host Charles Gubbins

Thinking of relocating to Sotogrande? In this episode, I sit down with Heike—a mother of three and seasoned expat—who shares her real-life experience of moving from Africa and Germany to Spain.👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Why Sotogrande?🏫 How the international school shaped their decision🛬 What it’s like settling in, finding community, and thriving in a new environment💡 Tips on paperwork, doctors, safety, and finding your tribe💬 Real talk on what’s missing—and what’s magical—about life in Sotogrande🎯 Whether you're moving for the school, lifestyle, or safety—this episode gives you the insights you need.📌 Helpful ResourcesKindred Project at SIS: https://www.sis.ac/education/the-kindred-projectMothers & Daughters Book: https://www.footprintspress.com/mother-and-daughter-series/More about Sotogrande real estate: https://www.noll-sotogrande.com/👍 Like this episode?📲 Subscribe for more expat stories, lifestyle tips, and real estate insights from Sotogrande.CONNECT WITH CHARLIE!📲 Mobile +34 607 911 661✉️ Email: [email protected]🔗 Website: https://charlesgubbins.com/STAY CONNECTED!📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/charlieinsotogrande/👤 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/charlieinsotogrande👨‍💻 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/charliegubbins🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nollsotogrande🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/charliegubbins📱 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@charlesgubbins#SotograndeLife #ExpatFamily #MovingToSpain #SotograndeSchool #ExpatMom #SpainRelocation #InternationalSchoolSpain #FamilyInSpain #LivingInSotogrande #LifeAbroad #SotograndeCommunity #SpanishLifestyle #WhyMoveToSpain #SpainWithKids #HelicopterSanitario

Thinking of relocating to Sotogrande? In this episode, I sit down with Heike—a mother of three and seasoned expat—who shares her real-life experience of moving from Africa and Germany to Spain.👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Why Sotogrande?🏫 How the international school shaped their decision🛬 What it’s like settling in, finding community, and thriving in a new environment💡 Tips on paperwork, doctors, safety, and finding your tribe💬 Real talk on what’s missing—and what’s magical—about life in Sotogrande🎯 Whether you're moving for the school, lifestyle, or safety—this episode gives you the insights you need.📌 Helpful ResourcesKindred Project at SIS: https://www.sis.ac/education/the-kindred-projectMothers & Daughters Book: https://www.footprintspress.com/mother-and-daughter-series/More about Sotogrande real estate: https://www.noll-sotogrande.com/👍 Like this episode?📲 Subscribe for more expat stories, lifestyle tips, and real estate insights from Sotogrande.CONNECT WITH CHARLIE!📲 Mobile +34 607 911 661✉️ Email: [email protected]🔗 Website: https://charlesgubbins.com/STAY CONNECTED!📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/charlieinsotogrande/👤 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/charlieinsotogrande👨‍💻 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/charliegubbins🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nollsotogrande🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/charliegubbins📱 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@charlesgubbins#SotograndeLife #ExpatFamily #MovingToSpain #SotograndeSchool #ExpatMom #SpainRelocation #InternationalSchoolSpain #FamilyInSpain #LivingInSotogrande #LifeAbroad #SotograndeCommunity #SpanishLifestyle #WhyMoveToSpain #SpainWithKids #HelicopterSanitario

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