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Exclusive: Meet the British mother-of-two who lives in a ‘shanty town’ in Tenerife

The ‘alternative living’ community is just a few hundred metres away from luxury hotels and less than 10 kilometres from the bustling resort of Los Cristianos. 

Last updated: June 11, 2025 3:56 pm
Laurence Dollimore
Published: June 10, 2025
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When Sharon first moved to Spain 17 years ago, she never imagined ending up in a ‘shanty town’ in Tenerife.  But the mother-of-two, 63, is now one of hundreds of people living in a makeshift home on a cascading hillside in Costa Adeje.&nb

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