Former S Club 7 star Hannah Spearritt has just recently thrilled 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'.
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Hannah, 44, altered her bio to: 'Prepper, survivalist and developer now living the uninhibited jungle life.'

But as these special photos reveal, even an eco-warrior needs the periodic visit to the grocery store in their gas-guzzling 4x4.

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

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

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

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

'Obviously it depends on a number of aspects such as how much dough you have, just how much land and above all, just how much experience,' said 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 (right) gave up the UK in January for a new and unique life Costa Rica where they are obviously living off the land

Despite Hannah changing her Instagram bio to: 'Prepper, survivalist and creator now living the uninhibited jungle life', Adam was seen this week equipping up on the weekly store at B&M

Adam was seen carrying a McDonald's soft drink cup as he got out of the family's gas-guzzling 4x4 truck. B&M grocery store offers a variety of items consisting of sodas, confectionery, and alcohol, in addition to toiletries and cleaning items and garden furnishings

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

Hannah has actually offered a glance at her brand-new life in Costa Rica living as a 'prepper and survivalist'

'It can be done, of course, however there are a lot of people who've tried and ignored how difficult it is, then been required to look for some other kind of paid work instead to get by.'

If that ought to take place to Hannah and Adam, there would be plenty of chances in the flourishing tourist and browsing resort of Dominical, ought to the couple choose to work.

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

There is a large range of high-end hotels, yoga retreats, craft breweries, high-end dining establishments, health food shops, junk food dining establishments and a substantial BM grocery store, where the couple have both been seen.

Though some Instagram fans have presumed the couple's wood house with wonderful views of the daybreak from the balcony would be 'off grid', it likely is not.

More than 99 percent of the numerous villas and farms dotted in the forest are on mains electriicty and most boast a/c and high-speed internet also, provided either by fiber optic cable or satellite.

Judging by images posted by Adam on Facebook in their airy kitchen with a high vaulted ceiling, the family will not do not have any mod cons in the home.

At the grocery store this week, MailOnline spotted a trolley high with items including bathroom paper and bread to take home. Before heading back to their apartment or condo, he cleared the truck of some rubbish consisting of a soda 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 lot of them are digital wanderers running their company from here since it's gorgeous, with the jungle, the beaches and the quality of life.

'But in fact making a living from the land is a hard job, unless you have significant resources and knowledge, or have adequate residential or commercial property to lease it out to paying visitors.'

Hannah published this video of a campfire and a Volkswagen camper van as part of the family's clean slates after quitting the UK for the warmer climates of central America

However, the reality is that Hannah and Adam are utilizing this environmentally hostile 3.0 litre diesel Hi Lux pick-up truck to do the daily chores like popping to the grocery store

Hannah transferred to Costa Rica after a series of well-publicised setbacks including the death of her ex-boyfriend and band member Paul Cattermole and the row over her stopping S Club 7

It's not known just how much capital Hannah and Adam have in between them, however their strategies to open a holistic supermarket in Twickenham needed to be shelved in 2015, reportedly since of spiralling expenses.

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

Adam announced the couple's relocation 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 image of his 2 children, Taya, five and four-year-old Tora, in a hammock at their sensational rain forest home.

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

Could an awful event which saw the couple clash with police and social employees 3 years ago over an injury to their baby child have been a consider their decision to quit Britain?

The transfer to Costa Rica brought to an end a well-publicised nightmare few years for Hannah, which consisted of the death of her ex-boyfriend and band member Paul Cattermole in 2023, her uncomfortable departure from S Club 7, a disastrous breast implant surgery leading to years of illness and a spell in rehab to wean her off effective pain medication.

But less well understood is among 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 friends in Virginia Water, Surrey, press reports branded the couple 'homeless' while they were between rental flats.

When then toddler Tora suffered an injury, thought to be brought on by a dog leaping up and scratching her eyelid, Hannah composed: 'We found ourselves on the radar of social services, a definitely ludicrous situation to be in, absolutely unjustified.'

She recalled the horrific event when she ran towards the noise of Tora's screams: 'The scene that I encountered in the living-room will remain with me permanently. Tora was standing on the sofa, eyelids horrifically lacerated and the worst facial injury I've ever seen.'

At the healthcare facility, she composed: 'Among the nurses came in, and asked Adam if she could have a word with him outside. What I didn't understand was that as soon as he left the room, the cops were waiting for him and apprehended him, taking him off in handcuffs.

'What was currently a terrible situation had actually increase to something indescribable'.

When the family landed in Costa Rica Hannah's partner Adam published this image on his public Facebook page of their two children and consisted of an expletive-laden tirade at the UK

Adam - envisioned 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 stopping the UK, the household's imagine a brand-new live have come to life as they take pleasure in morning waterfall walks and an outside playground as part of their lives

Hannah claimed that media reports about their temporary homelessness had actually somehow encouraged the authorities that it was most likely that a person or other of them had inflicted their child's injuries.

She said: 'It's truly frightening to believe that somebody with definitely zero evidence can paint a picture like that which influences somebody being detained and locked up while their child lies in a medical facility bed, awaiting significant surgical treatment.'

She added: 'It felt like persecution, among those authorities states that people talk about.

'Honestly, I don't think I can ever forgive individuals accountable, although we've striven to forget it, and them, as rapidly as possible.'

Nevertheless, while the social services conducted their investigation, she stated, the household needed to live in accommodation where other responsible adults were present.

She added: 'This was adding insult to severe injury and bearing in mind my progressive decline in health normally, I was actually beginning to anguish.'

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

But when the case concerned trial, it collapsed, and he was found not guilty of typical attack and witness intimidation during a hearing at Kingston Crown Court. The court heard that 3 prosecution witnesses were not offered which the case might not continue.

Adam Thomas was found not guilty and discharged.

Hannah and Adam are believed to have actually selected Costa Rica to settle after delighting in a journey to the spectacular location in 2018.

Hannah has repeatedly required to Instagram to wax lyrical about how well the relocation has actually turned out for them and admired the charm of Costa Rica

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

A source stated: 'It's the most recent in a sequence of problems. The new strategy is offering up and transferring to Costa Rica to live off the land.'

Meanwhile Hannah, who has actually struggled with an autoimmune condition given that 2013, had been set to join her previous band on their return tour in 2023 but took out following a feud over contracts.

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

Along with living off the land, there is a broad of luxury hotels, yoga retreats, craft breweries, high-end dining establishments, health food stores, junk food dining establishments readily available to Hannah and Adam

All the mod cons are offered to the household with 99 percent of the many vacation homes and farms dotted in the forest are on mains electrical power and most boast a/c and high-speed web

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

She then reportedly prepared in attorneys and made the bold move to launch her autobiography on the exact same day the band would have required to the phase.

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

Hannah at first declined to join the line-up, citing an absence of child care and just concurred to sign up with when music supervisor Simon Fuller offered to pay for nannies to come along.

Two months later on, band member Paul passed away, and Hannah then accepted a five-figure sum to tell her story, which left a bitter taste in the remaining band member's mouths.

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

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