During 2015-2018, I spent a good deal of time driving across Europe. It’s mostly safe. But you do hear of some horror stories.
The worst was a family from my neighbourhood.
They packed up the car. Drove on to the ferry. And headed to Spain during the long summer holiday.
On the outskirts of Barcelona, a BMW drove alongside them. They didn’t really notice.
A few moments later, a tyre burst. Dad pulled over. Rolled up his sleeves. Ready to change the flat.
That’s when the BMW pulled in front. Two ‘friendly’ Spaniards got out.
‘Need a hand, señor?’
I think you know how this goes…
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Simon is the Chief Executive Officer and Publisher at Wealth Morning. He has been investing in the markets since he was 17. He recently spent a couple of years working in the hedge-fund industry in Europe. Before this, he owned an award-winning professional-services business and online-learning company in Auckland for 20 years. He has completed the Certificate in Discretionary Investment Management from the Personal Finance Society (UK), has written a bestselling book, and manages global share portfolios.