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Making friends in France

I Loved France. I Left Because I Was Lonely.

Making Friends in France: What Americans Need to Know Before Moving. For many Americans, making friends in France turns out to be harder than securing

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Deborah Bine March 24, 2026
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

I just turned 80. It’s as hard to admit as it is to imagine. If someone had told me years ago that I would celebrate

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Deborah Bine March 10, 2026

Inside the French Resistance: One Woman’s Remarkable Story

A Barefoot Book Review: A Woman of No Importance The untold story of the American Spy who helped win WW II. By Sonia Purnell Reviewed

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Deborah Bine January 31, 2026

What Living in France Has Really Taught Me This Year

A year of living, writing, and paying attention —a look beyond the fantasy of France. While taking a short break from writing during the holidays,

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Deborah Bine January 19, 2026
The French Effect

From Paris to the Côte d’Azur: The French Effect by Patricia Sands

If you’ve followed the Barefoot Blogger for a while, you already know how much I adore France — and how grateful I am for the

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Deborah Bine December 29, 2025

Van Gogh in Saint-Rémy: A Peek Inside the French Sanatorium and Once Hidden Rooms

I first visited Saint-Paul-de-Mausole years ago while tracing the footsteps of Van Gogh in Saint-Rémy. The former monastery, now a private hospital, is where Van

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Deborah Bine November 12, 2025

A Story of Starting Over in France — Our Exclusive Prime Video Preview

When filmmaker David Walter Hall reached out to me recently to share his new film, he thought the story might resonate with readers of the

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Deborah Bine October 28, 2025

From Uzès to the Cévennes: Time Travel Through a Landscape of Nature and Resilience

Taking a day trip from Uzès to the Cévennes feels like crossing a border — not of countries, but of culture. The road north climbs

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Deborah Bine October 19, 2025
resistance in southern france

The Roots of French Resistance in Southern France: Cathars and Camisards

Discover the roots of French Resistance in Southern France, from the Cathars to the Camisards—early defiance that shaped France’s spirit of resistance. Southern France is

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Deborah Bine September 18, 2025

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 non-French speakers. Since I often take a train from Avignon

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Deborah Bine August 23, 2025

A Foodie Holiday in Antibes

Antibes has a unique attraction for me. Perhaps it’s the architecture and the narrow, colorful avenues. It could be the quaint little hotel where I

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Deborah Bine June 8, 2024

Camargue: A Most Unusual Place for a French Vineyard

Wines from the Camargue Region of France

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Deborah Bine April 13, 2024
Via Domitia in Narbonne

Discovering Roman Life in Gaul: Narbonne

Visiting Narbonne always brings back memories of my high school Latin class and our teacher, Ms. Clegg. I struggled with Latin. (Sound familiar? French?) I

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Deborah Bine June 4, 2023

Pézenas: Markets, Moliere and a King’s Stamp of Approval

 The city of Moliere is steeped in history, including tales of a visit by a King that put the Languedoc village on the map. Pézenas

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Deborah Bine May 2, 2023

The Postman’s Palace

The story of Ferdinand Cheval and his “Postman’s Palace” is one that few people outside France recognize. Yet, the monument he built to honor his

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Deborah Bine December 27, 2022
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