The Reluctant Expat: Part One – Surprised by Spain
At the age of 50, Alan Laycock, an Englishman, relocates to Spain alongside his sister and brother-in-law, initially feeling hesitant about the decision. Nevertheless, he swiftly develops a strong fondness for the country, becomes proficient in the language, and effortlessly embraces the Spanish lifestyle.
THE RELUCTANT EXPAT is a series of books where Alan Laycock’s light-hearted account of his transition to life in a new country. Alan has no desire to move to Spain, but his sister Cathy and brother-in-law Bernie are going regardless, so he decides to tag along. Despite his initial pessimism, he soon sees that life in their new home has more to offer than he first suspected, and by befriending a pair of local oldies he finds surprising new opportunities opening up to him
