Expat Tips
Your go-to resource for Americans Moving to France
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Resources for those seeking to relocate to France
As an expat who has spent a decade in France, I am pleased to be your companion as you explore the possibilities of living in this beautiful country.
Visit this site often for new posts and links to resources. Together we’ll navigate the challenges, and celebrate the steps you’ve made towards personally embracing the joie de vivre in France.
Preparing for the Move
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French Footsteps
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From experiencing a new lifestyle and culture to navigating French bureaucracy humorously, you’ll find relatable stories to guide you.
Along with these personal narratives, you can be connected with true professionals specializing in the legal aspects of moving to France – visa requirements, healthcare, car insurance, and more.
Covering the following topics:
- Preparing for the Move
- Navigating the Local Culture
- Finding a Home Away from Home
- Exploring Expat Communities
- Adventures in the New City
- Delicious Discoveries: Expat Foodie Edition
- Language Challenges and Triumphs
- Fitting in and Making Friends
- & More…
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