Why I love my retirement in France
My husband and I moved to France 9 years ago, thereby joining the 290,000 or so British people who have already established their permanent homes in France. Of the 1.3 million Brits who live outside of Britain in Europe, France is the third most popular country in which to choose to live. France’s lure is pretty obvious: a big, beautiful country with generally a laid back lifestyle, glorious space, rich history, wonderful food and wine, culture, fabulous coastlines and a good climate. So, what does one need to make a success of moving as an expat to France and how does one go about it?
10 reasons to buy a home in France in 2019
Where do you see yourself in 2019? Perhaps in a beautiful French home, spending your time browsing the local marchés, stocking up on locally grown produce and enjoying your village fetes? I firmly believe that France is one of the best places to start a new life, so here are my top ten reasons for buying property in France in 2019.
Where are the best French ski resorts to buy property?
Looking for some family-friendly French ski resorts to buy property in? There are so many to choose from with easy access from the UK and plenty to do in both winter and summer seasons. Here we focus on two super resorts, one in the Pyrénées and one in the Alps.
Carcassonne offers rich history at surprisingly low prices
The wonderful city of Carcassonne stands out as one of the most beautiful cities in France, rich in history, vibrant in its atmosphere and surrounded by some wonderful villages, hills and mountains. If you love the real south of France, want to immerse yourself in French village life with a fairy tale castle on your doorstep, a move to Carcassonne is definitely for you!
