{"podcast":{"title":"Where Do Gays Retire Podcast","slug":"where-do-gays-retire-podcast-5610253","podcast_index_feed_id":5610253,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/where-do-gays-retire/","website_url":"https://www.wheredogaysretire.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/57af6d9d-5714-4965-bcef-596f31fbe596/60854458c4d1acdf4e1c2f79c4137142d85d78e379bdafbd69bd34c85f5819ad.jpg","author":"Mark Goldstein","episode_count":129,"summary":"Where Do Gays Retire is a podcast where we help you in the LGBTQ+ community find a safe and affordable retirement destination. Join Mark Goldstein as he interviews others who live in gay-friendly places around the globe. Learn about the climate, cost of living, the LGBTQ + community, healthcare, crime and safety, and more.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T02:18:30.508531+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/where-do-gays-retire-podcast-5610253"},"episode":{"title":"Nerja, Spain: A Mediterranean Hideaway with Richard Carnaby","slug":"nerja-spain-a-mediterranean-hideaway-with-richard-carnaby","published_at":"2025-07-30T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/where-do-gays-retire-podcast-5610253/nerja-spain-a-mediterranean-hideaway-with-richard-carnaby","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/where-do-gays-retire-podcast-5610253","url":"https://wheredogaysretire.com/home/nerja-spain-a-mediterranean-hideaway-with-richard-carnaby","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8fd1dc42-07fb-4116-84f3-3fbbe12129e1.mp3","summary":"We’re diving into the sunny vibes of Nerja, Spain, and trust me, it’s not just a pretty beach town; it’s the kind of place where you can actually picture yourself kicking back in retirement bliss! In this episode, we chat with Richard Carnaby, who’s on a mission to build his dream home on the eastern Costa del Sol. He spills the tea on why he and his husband chose Nerja over more touristy spots like Marbella, and let me tell you, their reasons are as delightful as a churro dipped in chocolate! We also explore the cost of living, the local LGBTQ scene, and the breathtaking scenery that’ll make you want to pack your bags ASAP. So grab your sunscreen and tune in as we uncover what makes this hidden gem the ultimate retirement destination! Nerja, Spain, is like that hidden gem you stumble upon when you least expect it. Richard Carnaby, an actor living in Norfolk with his husband Steve, takes us on a journey of how they found their future retirement home on the eastern Costa del Sol. Initially drawn to the popular town of Nerja, they soon realized that nearby Salobreña was their perfect match—a blend of beautiful beaches, a quaint atmosphere, and a dash of local charm. Richard shares delightful stories about their adventures in house hunting, including a memorable long weekend that reignited his love for the area after many years. They explore climate, community, and the lifestyle that awaits them in this sun-soaked paradise, where winters are mild and the summers are warm and inviting. Richard's narrative paints a picture of tranquility, highlighting why he feels Nerja and Salobreña are not just places to live, but true havens for those seeking peace and belonging. Takeaways: The Where Do Gays Retire Podcast is all about finding the perfect retirement spot for the LGBTQ co…","meta_description":"We’re diving into the sunny vibes of Nerja, Spain, and trust me, it’s not just a pretty beach town; it’s the kind of place where you can actually picture…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4655,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/where-do-gays-retire-podcast-5610253/episodes/nerja-spain-a-mediterranean-hideaway-with-richard-carnaby/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/where-do-gays-retire-podcast-5610253/nerja-spain-a-mediterranean-hideaway-with-richard-carnaby.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}