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Category: France

For One Night, Uzès Becomes Wonderfully Weird

Special Feature: “This Week in Uzès“ Every August, something very strange happens in Uzès. It starts with music drifting through the streets. Then the first

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Deborah Bine August 5, 2026

Honfleur Normandy: The Town I Wanted to Love

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

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Deborah Bine August 2, 2026

Water Jousting in Sète: Why August Is the Best Time to Visit

The Saint Louis Festival and its centuries-old tradition of water jousting transform this Mediterranean city into one of France’s most unforgettable summer celebrations. Water Jousting

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Deborah Bine July 29, 2026

France Just Changed Its Inheritance Rules. What Americans Need to Know

One of the questions I hear from Americans planning a move to France is, “What happens to my will?” French inheritance law has a reputation

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French Footsteps July 26, 2026

Why Rouen Is Worth the Visit: Joan of Arc, Monet, and Julia Child

Epic & 80 Road Trip | Stop 1: Rouen France If someone had asked me what I knew about Rouen, France, before the Epic &

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Deborah Bine July 18, 2026
Saint-Malo

Saint-Malo: An American Tour Guide’s View of Life in Brittany’s Historic Walled City

One of the things I enjoy most about traveling through France is meeting Americans who have made a life here. During my “Epic & 80”

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French Footsteps July 12, 2026

Paris Without an Agenda: The Simple Joy of Wandering Through Paris

My friend and travel buddy, Patricia Sands, and I turned 80 this year. For many people, reaching that milestone means traveling less. For us, we’re

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Deborah Bine July 7, 2026

Car Insurance in France: What Americans Should Know Before Getting Behind the Wheel

During the five weeks Patricia Sands and I recently spent on the road, we covered more than 5,000 kilometers across France. The trip reminded me

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French Footsteps June 28, 2026

Five Weeks, 5,000 Kilometers, and a New Side of France at 80

Reflections from the Epic & 80 Road Trip with Patricia Sands For the past five weeks, I’ve been largely absent from The Barefoot Blogger. The

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Deborah Bine June 21, 2026
Remember Oradour-sur-Glane

Beyond Normandy: The Tragedy of Oradour-sur-Glane

Remember the atrocity of June 10, 1944

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Deborah Bine June 19, 2026

Before You Move to France

Most people begin thinking about practical questions before moving to France. They want to know where they should live, how much money they will need,

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French Footsteps June 14, 2026
Why Visit Normandy?

Normandy: A Land and History Shaped by the Sea

After more than thirteen years in France, there are still places I have never seen. Normandy was one of them. At the end of April,

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Deborah Bine June 8, 2026

Bordeaux to Spain? 3 Reasons You’ll Want to Stop in Eauze

(This article is a paid partnership with HouseSitMatch) Bordeaux to Spain road trip? Make a stopover in Eauze, France. Set in the Gers in southwest

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Deborah Bine May 4, 2026

2026 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 you are among the growing number of Americans looking for the best places to retire

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Deborah Bine April 25, 2026

After 13 Years in France, I’m Finally Learning the Language—Here’s What Changed

I’m learning French in France in a way that actually works. In the Pyrenees, French Wasn’t Optional I’ve just come back to Uzés from a

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Deborah Bine April 23, 2026
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