The sun-drenched escapism of “A New Life in the Sun” continues this Friday, following the trials and tribulations of British expats as they chase their dreams across Europe. From wedding venues in France to horseback riding in Bulgaria, the episode offers a glimpse into the diverse paths these Brits have carved for themselves.
Newlyweds Jon and Angela find themselves at a crossroads in France. Having recently tied the knot, they now must strategize about the future of their wedding venue. Will they expand, specialize, or stick to their current plan? The pressure is on to make their venture a success, not just for themselves, but for the future they’re building together.
Meanwhile, in Bulgaria, Colin and Paul take a gamble on a two-pronged business approach: holiday rentals and horseback riding. Will they manage to attract tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure? The episode explores the logistical hurdles and cultural differences they must navigate as they try to establish their enterprise.
Over in Spain, hoteliers Jo and Ken take stock of their recent innovations. Have their efforts to revitalize their business paid off, or will they need to rethink their strategy? The episode examines the impact of their choices on their bottom line, illustrating the constant need to adapt in a competitive market.
“A New Life in the Sun” consistently highlights the unpredictable nature of pursuing a new life abroad. Catch it on Channel 4, Friday, February 7, 2025, at 4:00 PM.