A UK couple say they abandoned the 'rat race' and now enjoy a relaxed lifestyle in an Alpine hamlet
‘We left expensive London for a £50,000 farm on an Italian mountain after Brexit’Jack and Brian, not their real names, say they abandoned the London ‘rat race’ after seeing the UK fall into ‘degradation’ post-Brexit ROME – A British couple in their late forties abandoned the UK’s rat race five years ago and are now living on a mountain farm in anThe two electricians, Brian and Jack , relocated to an isolated Alpine hamlet in the northern Valle D’Aosta region, where barely 15 people live...
“We’ve blended in, we now have our clients and pay taxes in Italy. We’re just so happy to have been given this second chance. At breakfast, we eat our hens’ eggs; and at dinner, the fresh produce from our orchard,” Jack tellsTheir 120 sqm farm, spread over three floors, cost them €60,000 , while they spent another €70,000 toThe couple, who visited the Italian Alps four times a year to ski and celebrated Christmas there before moving, said they felt heartbroken each time they’d go back to the UK.
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