Here’s a list of things I love about being an expat in France.
Pics of the month: October
October has been a month full of unrelenting rain, so instead of showing you that, I’ve decided to post a…
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Vacation wrap up: South of France Gorges du Verdon kayak trip
I’ve kayaked a few times in my life, but the most beautiful kayak trip I’ve ever been on was on…
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Vacation wrap up: The Calanques boat trip in Marseille, France
No trip to the coast is complete without a boat trip, and when the water is crystal clear in a…
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South of France vacation pic of the day: Mas de Cadenet Vineyard
Today’s pic of the day comes from the first stop on our wine tour at the Mas de Cadenet vineyard in Tret, France.
South of France vacation pic of the day
Greetings from lovely Aix-En-Provence! We’re on vacation and are enjoying sunny skies and temps in the high 70s/low 80s. I…
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Pics of the month: July — La Rochelle, France and Ile de Re photos Instagram style
This past weekend, Tom, Dagny and I headed to La Rochelle, France. The seaport town is the capital of the…
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Are French people rude?
Welcome to July’s myth of the month! Everyone has heard the stereotype that the French are rude. Snobby. Too proud. Critical….
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Top French pharmacy beauty products
If you’re a beauty buff and just happen to be visiting France, you’ll surely make a stop (or 10!) at…
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Myth of the month: All French people are thin
Welcome to my new monthly column, France myth of the month, where I’ll take a look at a widespread stereotype…
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Fun facts about France that you need to know!
Every culture is different and you won’t experience that first-hand until you’re part of it. Before moving to France (the…
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Dog poop in France revisited: It gives people jobs!
I recently posted about the problem with dog poop in France and am still completely baffled by the lack of…
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pics of the month: June
Here are our pics of the month for June. They were all taken on our vacation to Brittany, France. Enjoy!…
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French work culture: What Americans can learn from the French work life balance
I used to work at a retirement home as a teenager and the elderly residents would always tell me how…
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Europe travel tips: Paris accommodations and beyond
When planning a vacation in Europe, one of the biggest expenses will be your accommodations. Whether you decide to stay…
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Brittany, France vacation wrap-up
Nothing beats the refreshed feeling you get after a well-deserved vacation, and right now, we’re basking in post-vacation bliss. Have…
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Friday vacation pic of the day: Cap Frehel, France
Today is the last day of our vacation, so this will be the last pic in the series. We went…
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Thursday vacation pic of the day: Cancale, France
Each day of our vacation here in the Brittany region of France, I’ll be uploading our top vacation pic of…
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Wednesday vacation pic of the day: Dol-de-Bretagne, France
Each day of our vacation here in the Brittany region of France, I’ll be uploading our top vacation pic of…
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Tuesday vacation pic of the day: Dinan, France
Each day of our vacation here in the Brittany region of France, I’ll be uploading our top vacation pic of…
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