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To: 68skylark
why people would move from the UK to Spain or France

R-E-T-I-R-E-M-E-N-T I-N T-H-E S-U-N

You know, like New Yorkers moving to Florida, or Midwesterners to Phoenix and San Diego.

20 posted on 11/15/2007 2:36:29 PM PST by Andrew Byler
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To: Andrew Byler; SolidWood

Yeah, now that you mention it, I can understand the attraction of retirement in a sunnier location.


23 posted on 11/15/2007 2:43:11 PM PST by 68skylark
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To: Andrew Byler
You know, like New Yorkers moving to Florida, or Midwesterners to Phoenix and San Diego.

Bingo. There are hundreds of thousands of British living in Bretagne, many more across the rest of France and Spain.

The upside is that the French, notoriously defensive of their language, have had to accommodate the Brits and their English.
33 posted on 11/15/2007 5:17:44 PM PST by July 4th (A vacant lot cancelled out my vote for Bush.)
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