What’s on and where in France in November 2012 – here is the definitive guide to help you plan to get the most from your visit or your area. We don’t want to give you any bad information so we only put the dates if we’re absolutely certain of them but we do give you a website wherever [...]
What’s on and where in France in October 2012 – here is the definitive guide to help you plan to get the most from your visit or your area. We don’t want to give you any bad information so we only put the dates if we’re absolutely certain of them but we do give you a website wherever [...]
What’s on and where in France in September 2012 – here is the definitive guide to help you plan to get the most from your visit or your area. We don’t want to give you any bad information so we only put the dates if we’re absolutely certain of them but we do give you a website wherever [...]
What’s on and where in France in August 2012 – here is the definitive guide to help you plan to get the most from your visit or your area. We don’t want to give you any bad information so we only put the dates if we’re absolutely certain of them but we do give you a website wherever [...]
What’s on and where in France in July– here is the definitive guide to help you plan to get the most from your visit or your area. We don’t want to give you any bad information so we only put the dates if we’re absolutely certain of them but we do give you a website wherever we can [...]
What’s on and where in France in June – here is the definitive guide to help you plan to get the most from your visit or your area. We don’t want to give you any bad information so we only put the dates if we’re absolutely certain of them but we do give you a [...]
Want to know what’s on and where in France in May? Check out our handy guide to get the best from your visit in your area. We don’t want to give you any bad information so we only put the dates if we’re absolutely certain of them but we do give you a website wherever [...]
Here’s our handy guide to what’s on in April all over France – we help you to make the most of your visit or your area. We don’t want to give you any bad information so we only put the dates if we’re absolutely certain of them but we do give you a website [...]
Want to know what’s on in France in the month of March then here’s our full guide to events all over France with lots of tips and details to help you get the most from your visit or your area. We don’t want to give you any bad information so we only put the [...]
Want to know what’s on and where in France in February – then check out our handy guide to get the best from your visit or your area. We don’t want to give you any bad information so we only put the dates if we’re absolutely certain of them but we do give you [...]
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Well, it is with a heavy heart that I must tell you that the sheep across the road has gone to the great pasture in the sky. When I bought my house nine years ago it came with a sheep! The lady who owned the house before me had let the man across the road [...]
The allure of the good life in France and the charms of the beautiful town of Beziers ensnared British expat Mark Binmore who runs the highly successful Maison de l’Orb, a beautiful B&B. Mark told us that he lived in London since the early 1990s, worked as a pub landlord for several breweries, is the [...]
Expats in France Donna and Dave Faulkner fell in love with Deux-Sevres in the Poitou-Charentes region when they visited friends who lived there. When Dave was unexpectedly offered a job – they said goodbye to Britain and jumped head first into life in France in their new home which needed a bit of renovation as [...]
British expat Sue Aitken lives in south west France and runs Blackhen Education – a business that she set up after planning to move to Spain to be a teacher. She and her partner travelled through France on their way to jobs and a life in Spain but they fell in love with [...]
How two Brits met and changed their lives with a move to France… Chris was a veteran of 30 years in the Metropolitan police, running his own outdoor activity business specializing in mountain biking, walking and climbing, father to three grown-up children and mentor to many more. Charlotte was a classic single “Social Butterfly”, [...]
I was recently asked to write about expats in France, people who leave their homes in all areas of the world to go to France to live. I thought back over the years about the many expats I’ve met, interviewed (I am a journalist not just a crazy person going round firing questions at [...]
It’s good to know some things stay the same When my mother bought her holiday house in northern France 35 years ago, I had no idea how large a part this lovely country was going to play in my life. I was eleven at the time, and simply enjoyed the trips across the Channel [...]
As you might know by now, I cannot resist a French flea market and the one I went to on Sunday on my French countryside jaunt was particularly small and not great but on the last stall in the road there was a cage with a cockerel. The sign said “Cockerel Nagasaki €5.00”. The [...]
