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Looking back on previous years

Year: 2025

Best Lavender Fields in the South of France. Where to Go and What to Know

The first time I saw lavender fields in the South

What Americans Fear Most About Retiring in France

When I first considered retiring in France, I wasn’t thinking

Retiring in France: My Story

Thirteen years ago, I packed a bag, some travel money,

dreaming of moving to France

A Personal Note to Americans Dreaming of Moving to France

If you’re an American dreaming of moving to France, this

Why the Rich and Famous Choose the South of France

From Riviera legends to artists in Provence, France remains a

french people

10 Surprising Things About French People

When I first arrived to live in Uzès, I knew

The Real Cost of Retiring in France: What I Learned the Hard Way

Life in France. A Dream and a Plan Many people

Van Gogh and Gauguin in Arles: A Must-Visit for Art Lovers

Arles is a town I keep coming back to again

Best Places to Retire in France? Compare U.S. States to the 13 Regions of France

Find the Perfect Region Based on Your U.S. Hometown If

Visiting French Vineyards? Here’s Why Winter is a “Must” for Wine Explorers

Why You Should Experience a French Vineyard in Winter Winter

Check Your Horoscope Before Moving Abroad

When considering a major life decision, such as retiring abroad,

Why Traveling Abroad After 55 is a Must –Before It’s “Too Late”

Why Traveling Abroad After 55 is a Must—Before It’s “Too

Who Thrives When Retiring Abroad? How Men, Women, and Couples Adapt Differently

Retiring abroad? Who does it best? For me—and for countless

The Science Behind the Magic: Why South of France Wines Are Captivating the World

The Science Behind the Magic: Why South of France Wines

Why Retiring Abroad Could Be the Best Decision You’ve Ever Made

Why Retiring Abroad Could Be the Best Decision You’ve Ever

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Solo Female Travel Dining: How I Made Peace With Eating Alone

I used to hate eating dinner alone when I traveled. Lunch was easy—I could chat

Charles de Gaulle Airport Tips: 8 Smart Tips for Navigating CDG

Navigating Charles de Gaulle Airport can feel overwhelming—even for experienced travelers. These 8 Charles de

A Photo Guide to the SNCF/TGV Trains at CDG Airport Paris (2025 Update)

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3 Quirky Kitchen Gadgets I Can’t Live Without In My South of France Kitchen

When I moved to the South of France, my kitchen was smaller, my shopping trips

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6 Biggest Mistakes Americans Make When Moving to France

For many Americans, the idea of living in France begins during a visit — perhaps

Healthcare in France for Americans

How Healthcare in France Really Works for Americans

What’s covered, what’s not, and why “universal” doesn’t mean free Moving to France is exciting.

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Julie landed in Uzès. And yes—now we’re friends. You may recognize the story about the

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