XTreme Posted March 8, 2020 Share Posted March 8, 2020 Another abandoned village in Spain.......La Junquera in the Murcia province!I know it's not as inspiring as being stuck in gridlocked traffic on the M25 in the pissing rain.......but I have to make do as best I can! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FallingDown Posted March 8, 2020 Share Posted March 8, 2020 Even the Spanish people don't wanna live there!Just kidding, great pics. I forgot the sky could turn blue Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted March 8, 2020 Author Share Posted March 8, 2020 Even the Spanish people don't wanna live there!Just kidding, great pics. I forgot the sky could turn blue Just saw your report with the usual grey Welsh sky! Off to take some tranquilisers after that scare! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
boboneleg Posted March 8, 2020 Share Posted March 8, 2020 I've seen abanoned villages like that in Catalunya as well, why so many in Spain Pete, is it the lack of work out in the sticks so everyone leaves ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Richzx6r Posted March 8, 2020 Share Posted March 8, 2020 I've seen abanoned villages like that in Catalunya as well, why so many in Spain Pete, is it the lack of work out in the sticks so everyone leaves ? They dont fall off the trees Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bender Posted March 8, 2020 Share Posted March 8, 2020 Same the world over, kids don't want to work the land, they want cities, big money and a social life. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted March 8, 2020 Author Share Posted March 8, 2020 Same the world over, kids don't want to work the land, they want cities, big money and a social life. Bender's got the answer [mention]boboneleg[/mention]........migration from the sticks into the cities! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Six30 Posted March 9, 2020 Share Posted March 9, 2020 apparently there are whole villages for sale out there... there a business idea for your [mention]XTreme[/mention] bikers retreat Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dynax Posted March 9, 2020 Share Posted March 9, 2020 apparently there are whole villages for sale out there... there a business idea for your @XTreme bikers retreat Coronavirus free adventure holidays Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
S-Westerly Posted March 9, 2020 Share Posted March 9, 2020 apparently there are whole villages for sale out there... there a business idea for your @XTreme bikers retreat Seem to remember reading that someone did just that out in Romania. They've apparently got the same problem with rural depopulation as Spain. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted March 9, 2020 Author Share Posted March 9, 2020 apparently there are whole villages for sale out there... there a business idea for your @XTreme bikers retreat I already work full time and I should be f@cking retired! And you think I should start another business? You trying to kill me or what? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stu Posted March 9, 2020 Share Posted March 9, 2020 apparently there are whole villages for sale out there... there a business idea for your @XTreme bikers retreat Not a bad idea! Got a spare couple of quid to lend us? They can't be that expensive! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dynax Posted March 9, 2020 Share Posted March 9, 2020 apparently there are whole villages for sale out there... there a business idea for your @XTreme bikers retreat I already work full time and I should be f@cking retired! And you think I should start another business? You trying to kill me or what? I think [mention]Six30[/mention] wants a job, you start it and then you get him to manage it for you Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Six30 Posted March 9, 2020 Share Posted March 9, 2020 people have done it .. https://www.thelocal.es/20190814/group-of-friends-buy-entire-abandoned-spanish-village-to-fulfil-retirement-dreamimagine it , ten of us chip in , then chuck a few quid in to renovate, ... the women can cook clean etc for our guests , we can just talk about bikes and bollox and get drunk with the guests of an evening and fook of on our bikes in the day time Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted March 9, 2020 Author Share Posted March 9, 2020 people have done it .. https://www.thelocal.es/20190814/group-of-friends-buy-entire-abandoned-spanish-village-to-fulfil-retirement-dreamimagine it , ten of us chip in , then chuck a few quid in to renovate, ... the women can cook clean etc for our guests , we can just talk about bikes and bollox and get drunk with the guests of an evening and fook of on our bikes in the day time So how long did you spend at Gerald Ratner's Business School then [mention]Six30[/mention]? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Six30 Posted March 9, 2020 Share Posted March 9, 2020 people have done it .. https://www.thelocal.es/20190814/group-of-friends-buy-entire-abandoned-spanish-village-to-fulfil-retirement-dreamimagine it , ten of us chip in , then chuck a few quid in to renovate, ... the women can cook clean etc for our guests , we can just talk about bikes and bollox and get drunk with the guests of an evening and fook of on our bikes in the day time So how long did you spend at Gerald Ratner's Business School then @Six30? you can set it all up, your our man on the inside i'll deal with the contributions from members who want in , just pm me people and i'll deal with all the monies Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted March 9, 2020 Author Share Posted March 9, 2020 If anybody does ever make it down here I can get them sorted in a Cave Hotel complex! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FallingDown Posted March 9, 2020 Share Posted March 9, 2020 people have done it .. https://www.thelocal.es/20190814/group-of-friends-buy-entire-abandoned-spanish-village-to-fulfil-retirement-dreamimagine it , ten of us chip in , then chuck a few quid in to renovate, ... the women can cook clean etc for our guests , we can just talk about bikes and bollox and get drunk with the guests of an evening and fook of on our bikes in the day time This business plan is flawless! Where do i send my money? Just waiting for my bank transfer from the Crown Prince of Nigeria to come in and we are go go go! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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