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Settling in Beziers by Daniel Guy
Greetings all. We arrived in Beziers a couple of months ago and are busy looking at property to buy. I'm English and my wife is Kenyan. We like the city, though it's a shame the pet owners here don't discourage their pets from using ...

@Freddy RuedaHello, sorry just your message, this is to let you know how often I visit this site.P.Lemarque Read More


Surprising aspects of life in major French cities (testimonials) by Ameerah Arjanee
Hi everyone, I'm a content writer for °µÍø½ûÇø Magazine, and we're currently seeking testimonials for an upcoming article. If you are (or have ever been) an °µÍø½ûÇø in a major French city, what aspects of life there surprised you the most? Whether ...

My wife and I can give you plenty of testimonials of life in France. We both are American / French born in France. Coming back home after more than 60 years living in the USA. Contact us Stella & Phillip Read More

Meeting English speaking °µÍø½ûÇøs Tours Region
Wife Stella and I are back in France after a stay of 60 years in the US of A. We'd love to meet English-speaking ex-pats. Best to allPhillip LemarquePsI forgot to mention our location Tours Region (The French hub of the Chateaux) Read More


French Word meaning - what does 'bof' means? by Mon cœur est en France
I have checked several translators and they are all saying something different. What does Bof mean?

@Mon cur est en FranceHello 'Bof" is a short for beau frère (brother in law)Best,Phillip Lemarque Read More


Long stay visa for France by kro290594
I would like to know how long is take for having an appointment and the visa for a long stay visa for France as an American citizen? Thank you.

Everything in France takes a long..., very long time. France is the master of paperwork. France is the number 1 country in the world with the most paperwork. For example, wife and I are French-born, after 40-plus years of living in the US, back in ... Read More


Moving to Magnac-Laval internet advice? by julia todd
Hello everyone, My father-in-law moves to Magnac-Laval today and I wondered if anyone has any suggestions or advice on setting him up with basic internet. And how easy or complex this is?Thanks so much!Julia

We have used Free, Bouygues, with success. We had to change services due to insufficient reception. Every one of those services is directly dependent on Orange. Services in all companies in France are the worst of the worst. You are basically on ... Read More


looking for new friends in Dordogne by Guest4353245
I am looking for new friendships in Dordogne, I arrived here 3 weeks ago and do not know anyone. I like to go for long walks, horseback ridding, good conversations, anything related to nature I am passionate about. I am a defender of wildlife and ...

@Guest4353245We'd love to meet you. Unfortunately, we are in Indre & Loire 40km NW of Tours.Stella & Phillip Lemarque ***@gmail.com Read More


New members of the France forum, introduce yourselves here - 2022 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the France forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

@Julien Welcome, where are you planning to move in France? Read More


Living in Brittany by ArtemisRising
Can anyone share with me what it’s like to live in Brittany?

It rains a lot–– :cheers: Read More


La Rochelle °µÍø½ûÇøs? by HGuyton
Hi there! Anyone in the La Rochelle area? I was born and raised in the US, met my husband in Mexico (lived there 9 years) and then lived in Marseille (4 years), moved to the States for 8 years, and are now returning to France -La Rochelle. Would ...

Hello, Wife and I are French, we lived in the States 45 years. We are in our early seventies probably too old for your guys. Anyway we could meet at one time. We are in La Tremblade. The very best, Stella & Phillip *** Read More