Growing Roots in the Southwest of France, Episode 344
Dreaming of growing roots in the southwest of France? Georgia bought an old home and is renovating it despite obstacles like Covid and Brexit.
Buying an Apartment in Paris, Episode 341
Paulette always wanted to buy an apartment in Paris. On this episode of the podcast she recalls her adventures and shares precious tips!
To Airbnb or Not to Airbnb? Episode 330
Airbnb has had a huge impact on the tourist industry because it is so popular. But there is a dark side to Airbnb and there are lots of great alternatives. Let's talk about it!
A Conversation About Bread in France, Episode 324
Where does the obsession of French people with bread come from? How do you pick great bread when visiting France? Let's talk about it!
Growing Old in France, Episode 322
What happens when people grow old in France? What services can they use? How well does their health insurance take care of them? Let's talk about it!
Starting a New Life in the Mayenne, Episode 320
The Mayenne department in France is tucked between Paris and Normandy, off the beaten track and yet full of charm. In this episode Sarah Smith shares her experience moving to France and some of her favorite things to do around her new home.
House Hunting in France, Episode 318
Wendy and her husband spent 10 weeks house-hunting in France. They were thinking about possibly starting a hospitality business in a touristy area. Is that something you're interested in also? This is a must-listen!
Best Practices When Preparing a Trip to France, Episode 317
What are the best practices when preparing a trip to France? What are some things you should do ahead of time? Annie shares actionable tips.
Renovating Houses in France, Episode 314
My guest Suzanne on today's episode has renovated several houses in the south east of France. She's learned a lot and shares her tips with us. In her case the renovations went smoothly. What was more difficult was making sense of the French real estate system!
Easiest and Hardest Words to Say in French, Episode 309
Annie and Elyse chat about the easiest and hardest words to say in French. Some of these are pretty funny, let's try them, shall we?