Discover the top rated ski resorts in France

Discover the top rated ski resorts in France

As Europe’s winter season hits its peak and excited households pack for half-term skiing trips, we thought it timely to highlight some useful stats for anyone hunting for a property on a French ski resort! And remember, an Alpine home is as much fun to visit outside of the winter months, especially for anyone who enjoys an active outdoor lifestyle …
6 quirky things to know about France

6 quirky things to know about France

If you’re considering buying property in France, chances are you’ll be spending more time in the country than you currently are. Here are a few fun facts about la République (as it’s lovingly referred to by residents) that may surprise you or at least bring a smile to your face.
Discover the dreamy Dordogne in southwest France

Discover the dreamy Dordogne in southwest France

Do you dream about owning a property in the Dordogne? If so, you’re not alone. It’s long been one of the most popular departments amongst British expats, lured by its rural beauty, elegant towns, ancient villages, great restaurants, good transport options and mild climate. It is also one of the favourite departments amongst the French for vacations.
How to claim healthcare in France as a non-resident

How to claim healthcare in France as a non-resident

The French healthcare system is renowned for being of high quality. A national treasure – if you will – of which this country is, very proud. But unlike the UK, French healthcare comes at a cost. For non-residents, it is important not only to understand how the system works but also what coverage they should have before visiting the country.
5 things the French can’t live without

5 things the French can’t live without

Moving to another country is a huge step, however prepared and excited you are. The key to establishing a happy fulfilled life in France – or indeed any other adopted country – is integration. This obviously is a gradual process: it takes time to become accustomed to your new life. However, it is something to think about when you are unpacking your boxes, getting to know your village or locality and trying to brush up on your French!

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