The Truth Behind Hannah Spearritt s off-grid Life In Costa Rica

Former S Club 7 star Hannah Spearritt has actually recently delighted her Instagram followers with posts from her idyllic new tropical home in Costa Rica, where she and her partner Adam Thomas are identified to 'live off the land'.


Hannah, 44, changed her bio to: 'Prepper, survivalist and creator now living the uninhibited jungle life.'


But as these unique pictures show, even an eco-warrior needs the periodic see to the supermarket in their gas-guzzling 4x4.


Last week, Adam, 45, packed up the couple's 3.0 litre diesel Hi Lux pick-up with the weekly store at the substantial BM supermarket in Dominical, about half an hour down the mountain from where the couple and their two young children have actually based themselves.


Hannah and Adam's hillside estate with its own waterfalls and sensational views of lavish green valleys is a far cry from their life in Britain, which they waved farewell to in January.


Hannah to her 348k Instagram fans that the couple now prepare to 'learn permaculture' so they can 'live off the land' growing vegetables and fruit.


But residents and other expats in the hills above Dominical on Costa Rica's Pacific coast, informed MailOnline that the challenges of self-sufficiency can be 'tremendous'.


'Naturally it depends on a number of factors such as just how much dough you have, just how much land and above all, just how much experience,' stated an American member of the regional ex-pat Facebook group, Domi Crew.


Hannah Spearritt (left) of S Club 7 fame and her partner Adam Thomas (best) gave up the UK in January for a new and unique life Costa Rica where they are apparently living off the land


Despite Hannah changing her Instagram bio to: 'Prepper, survivalist and developer now living the uninhibited jungle life', Adam was seen today stockpiling on the weekly shop at B&M


Adam was seen bring a McDonald's soda cup as he left the family's gas-guzzling 4x4 truck. B&M supermarket sells a variety of items consisting of soft beverages, confectionery, and alcohol, along with toiletries and cleansing items and garden furnishings


Hannah has actually been posting about her picturesque life in Costa Rica - and included this photo of herself on the balcony of their apartment or condo ignoring tropical jungle


Hannah has provided a look at her brand-new life in Costa Rica living as a 'prepper and survivalist'


'It can be done, obviously, but there are a lot of individuals who have actually attempted and undervalued how tough it is, then been required to search for some other kind of paid work rather to manage.'


If that ought to occur to Hannah and Adam, there would be a lot of opportunities in the growing tourist and surfing resort of Dominical, must the couple decide to work.


The town is less than half an hour's drive down the mountain in their huge gas-guzzling 3.0 litre diesel Toyota Hi Lux pick-up which Hannah displayed on Instagram recently.


There is a wide variety of luxury hotels, yoga retreats, craft breweries, high-end dining establishments, health food shops, junk food restaurants and a big BM grocery store, where the couple have both been seen.


Though some Instagram followers have actually assumed the couple's wood house with remarkable views of the sunrise from the terrace would be 'off grid', it almost definitely is not.


More than 99 percent of the lots of rental properties and farms dotted in the forest are on mains electriicty and most boast air conditioning and high-speed web also, delivered either by fiber optic cable television or satellite.


Judging by pictures published by Adam on Facebook in their airy kitchen with a high vaulted ceiling, the household won't do not have any mod cons in the home.


At the grocery store today, MailOnline identified Adam packing a trolley high with items including bathroom paper and bread to take home. Before heading back to their house, he emptied the truck of some rubbish including a soft beverage cup from McDonald's.


One genuine estate agent in Dominical told MailOnline: 'There is a very healthy residential or commercial property market around here and it's driven by foreigners. A number of them are digital wanderers running their service from here since it's lovely, with the jungle, the beaches and the lifestyle.


'But in fact making a living from the land is a difficult job, unless you have considerable resources and knowledge, or have sufficient residential or commercial property to rent it out to paying visitors.'


Hannah posted this video of a campfire and a Volkswagen camper van as part of the family's clean slates after giving up the UK for the warmer climates of main America


However, the truth is that Hannah and Adam are utilizing this environmentally unfriendly 3.0 litre diesel Hi Lux pick-up truck to do the daily chores like popping to the supermarket


Hannah moved to Costa Rica after a series of well-publicised obstacles consisting of the death of her ex-boyfriend and band member Paul Cattermole and the row over her quitting S Club 7


It's not understood just how much capital Hannah and Adam have between them, but their plans to open a holistic grocery store in Twickenham had to be shelved in 2015, supposedly since of spiralling expenses.


The commercial residential or commercial property in the heart of Twickenham town, purchased in Hannah's name in November 2018 for ₤ 520,000 with a mortgage, was sold in March, having been on the market for ₤ 900,000.


Adam announced the couple's transfer to Central America back in January with a foul-mouthed attack on Britain, stating 'F *** the UK and f *** the f *** ing great deal of them. We GOOONE!!!'.


His intemperate Facebook post was accompanied by a sweet photo of his 2 children, Taya, five and four-year-old Tora, in a hammock at their stunning tropical rain forest home.


But the bitter tone of his invective against political leaders of all shades, and 'nosey jobsworth c *** s in every federal government department and the NHS' raised another question.


Could an awful occurrence which saw the couple clash with cops and social workers 3 years earlier over an injury to their baby child have been a consider their choice to quit Britain?


The relocate to Costa Rica brought to an end a well-publicised nightmare couple of years for Hannah, that included the death of her ex-boyfriend and band member Paul Cattermole in 2023, her uncomfortable departure from S Club 7, a devastating breast implant surgery leading to years of disease and a spell in rehabilitation to wean her off effective pain medication.


But less popular is one of the darkest chapters in her 2023 autobiography, Facing the Music, billed as a 'searingly candid narrative', concerning a clash in between the couple and social services.


In December 2022, while house-sitting for good friends in Virginia Water, Surrey, press reports branded the couple 'homeless' while they were between rental flats.


When then toddler Tora suffered an injury, believed to be triggered by a dog jumping up and scratching her eyelid, Hannah wrote: 'We found ourselves on the radar of social services, an absolutely ludicrous scenario to be in, absolutely unjustified.'


She remembered the dreadful event when she ran towards the noise of Tora's screams: 'The scene that I came across in the living room will stick with me forever. Tora was basing on the sofa, eyelids horrifically lacerated and the worst facial injury I've ever seen.'


At the health center, she wrote: 'Among the nurses can be found in, and asked Adam if she could have a word with him outside. What I didn't know was that as quickly as he left the space, the authorities were waiting for him and jailed him, taking him off in handcuffs.


'What was already a dreadful situation had ramped up to something indescribable'.


When the household landed in Costa Rica Hannah's partner Adam posted this image on his public Facebook page of their two daughters and consisted of an expletive-laden rant at the UK


Adam - imagined in the couple's roomy Costa Rica apartment - ranted about Keir Starmer, the Tories, Reform and the NHS as he bid farewell to Britain


But after the bitterness of giving up the UK, the family's dreams of a brand-new live have actually come real as they enjoy early morning waterfall strolls and an outside playground as part of their every day lives


Hannah declared that media reports about their momentary homelessness had actually in some way persuaded the authorities that it was most likely that one or other of them had caused their daughter's injuries.


She said: 'It's truly frightening to believe that somebody with absolutely zero evidence can paint an image like that which influences somebody being arrested and secured while their child depends on a healthcare facility bed, awaiting major surgical treatment.'


She included: 'It felt like persecution, one of those police mentions that people speak about.


'Honestly, I don't believe I can ever forgive the individuals responsible, although we have actually striven to ignore it, and them, as rapidly as possible.'


Nevertheless, while the social services performed their investigation, she said, the household needed to reside in lodging where other responsible adults were present.


She added: 'This was including insult to severe injury and bearing in mind my steady decline in health typically, I was truly starting to anguish.'


It wasn't the very first time Adam Thomas had actually been examined for alleged violence. In 2016, he was charged with attacking Hannah in a domestic argument, and intimidating a witness.


But when the case concerned trial, it collapsed, and he was found not guilty of typical attack and witness intimidation throughout a hearing at Kingston Crown Court. The court heard that three prosecution witnesses were not readily available which the case might not continue.


Adam Thomas was discovered not guilty and discharged.


Hannah and Adam are believed to have actually picked Costa Rica to settle after delighting in a trip to the sensational area in 2018.


Hannah has repeatedly required to Instagram to wax lyrical about how well the relocation has ended up for them and admired the beauty of Costa Rica


The visit originally influenced them to establish the café, Fire and Earth, in Twickenham in 2022. However, it was never all set to open totally and they offered up previously this year.


A source said: 'It's the latest in a sequence of setbacks. The brand-new strategy is offering up and transferring to Costa Rica to live off the land.'


Meanwhile Hannah, who has experienced an autoimmune condition since 2013, had actually been set to join her previous band on their comeback tour in 2023 however took out following a fight over contracts.


Following the row, the other members - Rachel Stevens, Jo O'Meara, Jon Lee, Bradley McIntosh and Tina Barrett - revealed that they would continue as a five-piece.


As well as living off the land, there is a large of high-end hotels, yoga retreats, craft breweries, high-end restaurants, natural food shops, quickly food dining establishments offered to Hannah and Adam


All the mod cons are available to the family with 99 per cent of the lots of rental properties and farms dotted in the forest are on mains electrical power and most boast a/c and high-speed internet


Hannah was said to have actually been blindsided by the S Club announcement, with her being left on bad terms with the band in which she rose to fame in the early 2000s.


She then reportedly drafted in lawyers and made the strong relocation to launch her autobiography on the very same day the band would have required to the phase.


Before Paul's death, all 7 members of the chart-topping band at first confirmed they were reuniting for a landmark 25th anniversary tour.


Hannah at first declined to join the line-up, mentioning an absence of child care and only accepted sign up with when music manager Simon Fuller provided to pay for baby-sitters to come along.


Two months later, band member Paul died, and Hannah then accepted a five-figure amount to inform her story, which left a bitter taste in the staying band member's mouths.


The Dancing On Ice star apologised to S Club's fans for choosing to leave however stated she needed to do what was finest for herself and her family.


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