

theresabrown64
American °µÍø½ûÇø in France
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Registration: 25 October 2023
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Plannning ahead and looking at SW France by Genmartok
I’m a few years out from retirement and I’m looking for a town on a rail line with good medical service in SW France. Where do you live and why would I like it?

My husband and I retired to Pau (from Boston) in the southwest three years ago. It's a great small city ~ 2 hours south of Bordeaux, 2 hours west of Toulouse, and 1 hour west of the Atlantic coast. It is the center of government for the area and ... Read More


Private health insurance for France by rmottram280
Hi, I have brought a property in France. We are moving in January. I have been online to get a quote for health insurance for me and my wife. I am 64 and my wife is 83. All the quotes are very expensive. We are both in the best of health. Are there ...

Hello Richard,My husband and I are American °µÍø½ûÇøs in France and purchased insurance from Cigna through Scotland. It was a fair price (relative expensive American insurance). Let me know if you want our contact there. Theresa Read More


Moving to a village near Pau by jsummers57
My name is Janice and my husband and I are going to be spending a lot of time in France from next year. My daughter lives and works in Pau and we are planning to convert the barn attached to her house next year and spend more time in France with her ...

@jsummers57Good evening,We'll meet you at L'Aragon at 1:15 tomorrow. I'm 5'2" with salt & pepper short hair. John is roughly 5'10" with gray hair. Looking forward to meeting you.Theresa Read More


Moving to a village near Pau by jsummers57
My name is Janice and my husband and I are going to be spending a lot of time in France from next year. My daughter lives and works in Pau and we are planning to convert the barn attached to her house next year and spend more time in France with her ...

@jsummers57Great. John ("JB") will be with me. I was thinking L'Aragon or Beanz, both near Place Clemenceau. Do you have a preference? I could make a reservation for us at 1:15 if that works for you. Read More


Moving to a village near Pau by jsummers57
My name is Janice and my husband and I are going to be spending a lot of time in France from next year. My daughter lives and works in Pau and we are planning to convert the barn attached to her house next year and spend more time in France with her ...

@jsummers57Hi Janice,Let's meet on Monday. Shall we plan on going somewhere that offers a bite to eat as well since you'll be traveling during the lunch hour?Theresa Read More


Moving to a village near Pau by jsummers57
My name is Janice and my husband and I are going to be spending a lot of time in France from next year. My daughter lives and works in Pau and we are planning to convert the barn attached to her house next year and spend more time in France with her ...

@jsummers57What a small world. My husband grew up in Pearl River, NY on the New Jersey border near Montvale. His parents immigrated from Scotland. Is there a day next week you might be coming in to Pau? Perhaps we could meet for coffee?Theresa Read More


Moving to a village near Pau by jsummers57
My name is Janice and my husband and I are going to be spending a lot of time in France from next year. My daughter lives and works in Pau and we are planning to convert the barn attached to her house next year and spend more time in France with her ...

@jsummers57Hello,My husband and I have owned an apartment in Pau for 8 years and retired here from Boston 2 years ago. We're very happy with our decision and would be delighted to connect with you. Are there any activities in particular that you ... Read More


New °µÍø½ûÇø in Pau France, looking for English speaking friends by NatalieCastle
Hello everyone, My name is Natalie. I recently moved to Pau, France from Florida (USA). Are there any other °µÍø½ûÇøs in the area that would be up for socializing, getting coffee, or some drinks? My French is limited, so I thought it would be nice to ...

@Christy WoodwardI agree totally with Bonnie (Bonnie, we should meet!). Sites like Bonnie mentioned are very helpful for getting the lay of the land. To get an agent (absolutely necessary) we simply sent an email from the USA to several of the ... Read More


New °µÍø½ûÇø in Pau France, looking for English speaking friends by NatalieCastle
Hello everyone, My name is Natalie. I recently moved to Pau, France from Florida (USA). Are there any other °µÍø½ûÇøs in the area that would be up for socializing, getting coffee, or some drinks? My French is limited, so I thought it would be nice to ...

Hi Christie,My husband and I bought an apartment in Pau seven years ago. We have lived here full time for the last two years and part time the five years prior. We would love to share any information with you that would help. Are you looking to ... Read More


Recommendations for moving companies, US to France by Robert Uomini
My daughter will be moving her household items from California to Brittany next April. Can anyone who has shipped to France from California please share their experiences? Yes, I know about Crown International. I moved some of my stuff with them ...

Don’t use ***! they changed timeframe of our move and didn’t inform us. we were closing on our Boston home so we had a very narrow window of time. i spent two hours on the phone before I could reach a human being. The truck ... Read More


°µÍø½ûÇøs in Pau? by bethasmith66
Hello! My brother (65yrs) bought a home in Pau last year and I have been loving exploring the area with him on my visits from the States. He has lived in the San Fran Bay area for the past 30+ years and plans to stay in Pau from May until October ...

Hello, My husband and retired to Pau a year ago and are of similar age and share similar interests of your brother. We would be delighted to meet him. Let us know if and how we should reach out to him. we would also be interested in meeting ... Read More

General medical practitioner referral
Hello,We have retired to Pau and loving it. However, we are having a difficult time finding a Primary Care Doctor. Most on Doctolib in our area are only taking on patients within their area of speciality and not for general care. We are also just ... Read More