Adventures of the Barefoot blogger
Welcome! I’m Deborah, an American expat who has called the charming town of Uzès, France, home for over a decade. Through this website, I invite you to join me on an exciting journey as I share my experiences and insights from this beautiful corner of the world.
You may have noticed that I’ve been quiet. Some of that was intentional. I’ve been traveling since the end of July, staying out of the heat in France, following family stories through England, wandering through
The Barefoot Blogger shares over 10 years of inspiring personal stories and enriching experiences across France. Exploring both renowned landmarks and hidden treasures through the eyes of an American expat who has embraced life in this captivating country. Be prepared to fall in love with France all over again.
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It’s St. Valentine’s Day. What better time to learn French, the language of love? During today’s French lesson at IS Aix-en-Provence, we dove into a
Nîmes Roman Games Imagine revisiting the Roman Games of Augustus Caesar’s time. Now, place yourself in the spot where the “games” were held — Nîmes’
Loire Valley's Château Villandry and a private French Chef
Beyond the La Tour Fenestrelle is a terrace that overlooks the Vallée de l'Eure and the public park.
If you’ve followed the Barefoot Blogger for a while, you already know how much I adore France — and how grateful I am for the
Sète France has a sweet tooth. Sète is a small town on the French Mediterranean coast, but it hits above its weight in the gastronomic
Just tell me there’s a bullfight close to Uzes and I’m there. As usual, there’s always a party going on
This time of year in Provence brings out my very favorite colors in the crayon box.
The Mindset of Moving to France as an American Ready to embark on a new life in France? Moving to
Sunday is a day of rest for many people, but there’s plenty to keep you busy in Paris, like visiting
