Barefoot BloggeR

Home
Blog
- The Latest Posts
- Archives
Uzès
Experience France
Moving to France
- French Footsteps
Classifieds
About
- About
- Contact

Search

barefoot blogger moving to france

Barefoot BloggeR

Inspiring Life & Travel in France

Search

Search

Home
Blog
- The Latest Posts
- Archives
Uzès
Experience France
Moving to France
- French Footsteps
Classifieds
About
- About
- Contact

Home
Blog
- The Latest Posts
- Archives
Uzès
Experience France
Moving to France
- French Footsteps
Classifieds
About
- About
- Contact

Home
Blog
- The Latest Posts
- Archives
Uzès
Experience France
Moving to France
- French Footsteps
Classifieds
About
- About
- Contact

Home
Blog
- The Latest Posts
- Archives
Uzès
Experience France
Moving to France
- French Footsteps
Classifieds
About
- About
- Contact

Barefoot Blogger

Home
Blog
- The Latest Posts
- Archives
Uzès
Experience France
Moving to France
- French Footsteps
Classifieds
About
- About
- Contact

Home
Blog
- The Latest Posts
- Archives
Uzès
Experience France
Moving to France
- French Footsteps
Classifieds
About
- About
- Contact

Category: France

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

south of france

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

A Second Chance in France: How One American Is Trying Again

While living in Uzès, I’ve met many people whose journeys in France have taken different paths. One is Sandra, a friend who is taking a

French Footsteps November 30, 2024

Solo Travel for Women: A Story of Facing Fears and Finding Independence

Many of us—me included—have struggled with traveling alone. Solo travel for women can be complicated and scary. This is a story of how a Barefoot

Deborah Bine November 27, 2024

French Healthcare for American Expats: What You Need to Know

Planning A Move to France? Here’s How the French Healthcare System Works Understanding French healthcare for American expats is essential if you are moving to

French Footsteps November 21, 2024

My Extraordinary French Healthcare Experience: Why Americans Are Choosing To Retire In France

Why are Americans choosing to retire in France? For me, it’s all about my extraordinary French healthcare experience — affordable, efficient, and life-changing. The Heart

Deborah Bine November 16, 2024

An American Journey into French Wine Culture

I’m almost reluctant to write about French wines, as I know enough to be dangerous but not trustworthy. Will you bear with me as I cross this threshold with a bit of trepidation?

Ginny Blackwell November 8, 2024

Franco-Southern Fusion: Life in France With A Southern U.S. Twist

When Cultures Collide Moving from the Carolinas to the South of France was an adventure. But over ten years in, I’ve realized that I’ve created

Deborah Bine November 2, 2024

grape harvest in southern France

Here’s How Wine is Made in Southern France: Grape Harvest

The Grape Harvest Season in Southern France The grape harvest season, known as the vendanges in France, marks a crucial phase in winemaking. It is

Deborah Bine October 24, 2024

Visit Nimes

The Magic of Tango Nights in Uzès

Tango Nights in Uzès: Music, Movement, and Summer Magic Nothing prepared me for watching starlight tango nights in Uzès, but dancers at the Hôtel de

Deborah Bine September 29, 2024

Page1 … Page3 Page4 Page5 Page6 Page7 … Page10

Archives

Name

Email

Subscribe Box

Subscribe and stay updated

Recent Posts

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)

If you’re like me, navigating Paris airports and train stations can be tricky, especially for

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

Bonjour in France Still Means Something

Manners, greetings, and respect. The importance of “bonjour” in France. I grew up in the

Lessons I’ve Learned From the French: The Magic of Vinegar

Living in France, I’ve noticed something remarkable about the way everyday life flows. It’s a

Tour de France 2025 in Uzès: What It’s Like Up Close

The world’s biggest cycling race, the Tour de France 2025, passed through Uzès this week—and

Popular Destinations

Bordeaux
Camargue
Dordogne
Luberon
Marseille
Carcassonne
Occitanie
Provence

French Footsteps

A series of posts dedicated to helping Americans seeking to expat in France

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

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

Before You Move to France

Most people begin thinking about practical questions before moving to France. They want to know

barefoot blogger moving to france

Subscribe Now!

Receive the latest stories, expat tips and cultural insights from all around France delivered to your email!

Name

Email

Barefoot Blogger

INSPIRING LIFE & TRAVEL IN FRANCE

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising

Reach a growing community of travelers and French enthusiasts at Barefoot Blogger. Contact

More From the Blog

80th birthday tea party on a terrace outside Uzès in the South of France

Turning 80 in France: Fifty Friends and a Terrace in Uzès

Menton Lemon Festival: What to Know About the Fête du Citron in France

cassoulet in southern France

Cassoulet in Southern France: Medieval Origins and a Tradition That Endures

Real Estate

Vacation Rentals
Co-ownership Homes

Culture

Regions of France
All About Uzes
France Tours

Expat Tips

Moving to France
Relocation Experts
Trusted Partners

Social Media

Facebook Youtube Instagram Pinterest

© Barefoot Blogger 2026

Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions

Loading Comments...

Write a Comment...

Email (Required)

Name (Required)

Website