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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

Moving to France on a Whim

If moving to France on a whim sounds reckless, perhaps it is. However, I’ve learned that if you obsess about a decision, eventually, time runs

French Footsteps November 7, 2024

Skip the French Driving Tests? Some Americans Can.

If your U.S. state has a reciprocal agreement with France, you can skip the French driving test and exchange your U.S. driver’s license for a

French Footsteps October 26, 2024

How Do Americans Get a French Driver’s License?

Moving to France can be an exciting adventure, but it comes with its own set of challenges. How Do Americans Get a French Driver’s License?

French Footsteps October 26, 2024

Buy, Import, or Lease a Car in France? A Guide for Americans

For Americans considering a move to France or an extended stay, one key aspect of settling in is deciding whether to buy, import, or lease a

Deborah Bine October 3, 2024

Buying a Car in France: An American Expat’s Story

For expats trying to navigate car ownership, here’s a firsthand account of how buying a car in France can go spectacularly wrong and, in the end,

French Footsteps September 29, 2024

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Taking Pets To Live Abroad

Traveling abroad with pets

French Footsteps September 28, 2024

Moving to France With Your Pet

(Re-posted with permission of Renestance) Moving to France with your pet is always a challenge, even as a seasoned expat : paperwork, house hunting, school

French Footsteps September 28, 2024

Paula in Uzes

Why I Moved to France at 74: Embracing the Expat Life After Retirement

Welcome to the next in a series of interviews with my friends and neighbors in France aimed at helping Americans, especially those 55 and older,

French Footsteps September 15, 2024

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Moving to France? Be Picky About What You Pack

My nephew and his partner are planning their big move from California to France next year. I advised them, “Be picky about what you pack.”

French Footsteps August 29, 2024

Who Pays the Real Estate Agent in France?

It can be exciting but complex if you’re dreaming of buying property in France. Whether you plan to move permanently or invest in a vacation

French Footsteps August 29, 2024

A new life in France

Ready for a New Life in France? Be Flexible

A new life in France as an American is less about a set plan and more about a mindset. It’s about approaching unforeseen situations with

Deborah Bine August 23, 2024

Living Your Dream in France: French Footsteps Q&A

Welcome to the first in a series of interviews with my friends and neighbors in France, aimed at helping Americans, especially those 55 and older,

French Footsteps August 22, 2024

Where to buy a house in France?

How to Know Where to Buy A House in France : A Guide for Americans

Many Americans dream of moving to France. However, figuring out where to buy a house in France can be overwhelming. To make the process smoother,

French Footsteps August 22, 2024

Welcome to French Footsteps. Real Stories and Practical Advice

Welcome to French Footsteps: Real Stories and Practical Advice for Moving to France A few years ago, I made a bold move to France solo.

French Footsteps August 16, 2024

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