Former Reality Star Buys Spanish Dream Home

Local Man Finds Love and a New Life Abroad

A familiar face from a Dutch reality show has found lasting love and is embarking on a new adventure purchasing a property in Spain.

A Spanish Idyll Awaits

Hans, who previously participated in *B&B full of love*, shared his joy at finding romance unexpectedly in his hometown of Wijk bij Duurstede. The connection with his new partner was immediate and profound.

The couple is now making their shared aspiration a reality by acquiring a house in Spain. They are set to receive the keys from the notary at the end of the month, officially becoming residents of the sunny country.

Eager to integrate, Hans expressed his desire to learn the Spanish language swiftly and immerse himself in the local community.

Unexpected Connection, Lasting Peace

Hans and his partner, Bernadette, already knew each other from their shared community in Wijk bij Duurstede. However, this relationship has brought a unique sense of contentment.

“With Bernadette I found complete peace. Not a competition, no jealousy. Because if jealousy sneaks in, that is actually just uncertainty.”

—Hans

Hans also offered advice for those navigating their own love lives: “Try to be yourself in a relationship. It is Yin and Yang, or: giving and taking.”

His sentiments echo the importance of authenticity in relationships, a key factor in fostering healthy dynamics. According to a recent study, couples who prioritize open communication and mutual respect report higher relationship satisfaction (Source: [https://www.gottman.com/blog/the-20-most-important-relationship-advice-youll-ever-get/](https://www.gottman.com/blog/the-20-most-important-relationship-advice-youll-ever-get/)) .