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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 of France, I wasn’t prepared for my reaction. I pulled my car to the side

Deborah Bine June 22, 2025

What Americans Fear Most About Retiring in France

When I first considered retiring in France, I wasn’t thinking about taxes, healthcare, or French bureaucracy. I was dreaming of living in a medieval town,

French Footsteps May 18, 2025

Retiring in France: My Story

Thirteen years ago, I packed a bag, some travel money, and a dream, and flew off on a solo trip to the South of France.

Deborah Bine May 9, 2025

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A Personal Note to Americans Dreaming of Moving to France

If you’re an American dreaming of moving to France, this note is for you. It’s a reflection from someone who stumbled into something unexpected to

French Footsteps April 24, 2025

Why the Rich and Famous Choose the South of France

From Riviera legends to artists in Provence, France remains a sanctuary for celebrities and royalty alike. Ever wonder why the rich and famous choose the

Deborah Bine April 18, 2025

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

Life in France. A Dream and a Plan Many people dream of living in France, and I was no different. More than a decade ago,

French Footsteps March 25, 2025

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

Arles is a town I keep coming back to again and again. Maybe it’s the way history and art are woven into every street. No

Deborah Bine March 17, 2025

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 thousands of Americans looking for the best places to retire in

French Footsteps March 11, 2025

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

Why You Should Experience a French Vineyard in Winter Winter may not be the first season that comes to mind when planning a wine-focused trip

Deborah Bine February 26, 2025

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 Late” I first traveled abroad the summer before my senior year at the University of

Deborah Bine January 30, 2025

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

The Science Behind the Magic: Why South of France Wines Are Captivating the World South of France wines are captivating the world, and it’s easy

Deborah Bine January 13, 2025

Elegant Dining In France Meets All-You-Can-Eat: Does Decadence Have No Boundaries?

Elegant dining in France meets all-you-can-eat in Narbonne. If you’ve ever wondered what would happen if French fine dining met the concept of an all-you-can-eat

Deborah Bine January 3, 2025

Christmas Markets in the South of France: A Holiday Tour Near Uzès

The South of France is a wonderland during the holidays, with colorful markets transforming historic settings into scenes from fairytales. This year, I visited Christmas

Deborah Bine December 24, 2024

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Why U.S. Retirees Prefer the South of France

When I first set foot in southern France, it felt like stepping into another world, steeped in rich traditions, a slower pace, and simple pleasures

French Footsteps December 12, 2024

A Night at the Nice Opera House: Puccini’s Edgar Through the Artistic Lens of a Friend

If you’re traveling to the French Riviera and looking for cultural experiences, the Nice Opera House is a must-see destination. Recently, I attended Puccini’s Edgar,

Deborah Bine December 5, 2024

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