Originally Posted by
jandl100
I've always regarded myself as British, English and a Southerner in that order.
But it wasn't until I retired to Spain that I fully appreciated my Britishness.
The Plan had been to stay there, in that clement climate surrounded by mountains and beautiful vistas.
I was home in Britain again within 2 years. We both got homesick for dear old Blighty. Not what I had expected at all.