The Scottish Sun
I moved to Spain & there’s 5 things I hate, including my 'controversial' dislike
A YOUNG woman has revealed that she ditched the UK and moved to Spain. While Georgia loves her life in Málaga, a Spanish city well-known for its beau…
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British Expat Reveals 5 Unexpected Downsides to Life in Sunny Spain
Malaga, Spain – A British expatriate residing in Malaga has offered a candid look into the lesser-discussed aspects of living abroad, detailing five points of frustration in a recent video. The vlogger, Georgia, highlighted the persistent difficulty locals face in pronouncing her name, often resorting to variations like "Georgina" or "Yorya." This personal challenge, she notes, often leads her to introduce herself by the mispronounced version for ease of communication. Economically, Georgia pointed out the discrepancy in wages, suggesting that while the cost of living might be lower, the salaries are also significantly reduced, making it challenging to maintain a desired lifestyle. Furthermore, she expressed discomfort with Spanish homes' lack of adequate heating during winter, describing indoor temperatures as surprisingly cold despite Spain's generally warm climate. Another cultural observation was the tendency for Spanish service staff to immediately address her in English, even when she attempts to speak Spanish. While acknowledging the helpful intent, she expressed a desire to practice her Spanish language skills. Lastly, the vlogger noted a perceived limitation in shopping options, particularly the dominance of major chains like Zara, contrasting it with the greater variety available in the UK. Despite these minor grievances, she affirmed her deep affection for Spain and her commitment to remaining in the country.
The Irish Sun
I moved to Spain & there’s 5 things I hate, including my 'controversial' dislike
A YOUNG woman has revealed that she ditched the UK and moved to Spain. While Georgia loves her life in Málaga, a Spanish city well-known for its beau…
The Sun
I moved to Spain & there’s 5 things I hate, including my 'controversial' dislike
A YOUNG woman has revealed that she ditched the UK and moved to Spain. While Georgia loves her life in Málaga, a Spanish city well-known for its beau…
