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.
Honfleur Normandy’s picturesque harbor has inspired artists for centuries, and today it remains one of the region’s most popular destinations. With its narrow streets, timber-framed buildings, and waterfront cafés, it was one of the places
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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I’ve done it again. Splat! Another fall, A broken arm. I’ve managed to break my left arm for the second time. The first resulted from
I’m off ! With my son driving and my daughter-in-law in the front seat, I’m making yet another trip back and forth to my new
Marseille wasn’t always high on my list of places to visit. After sampling the food, the sights, and soaking up the atmosphere, I’ve totally changed
There’s not much that I love more than hobnobbing with royalty. I was in my element when there was royalty in Uzès. Even if was
romans in France
A recent Marseille tour turned my perception of the city inside out. Now I can’t wait to return. I’ll admit, a weekend in Marseille was
One of the life experiences I cherish the most is spending time along the Côte d’Azur. After my last visit,
Believe it or not, there’s bread etiquette in France — why it goes on the tabletop and other small rules
Discover the art of slow travel in France — from eating escargot in France to savoring life at a snail’s
my first time to tour the V&A in London
