French Property Blog and News

Missing France, the warm sunshine, early strawberries and blue skies? Here’s some Easter and chocolate goodies from the lovely Beth and friends in southwest France . For Christian folks, Easter, which signifies a period…
Paris, the capital city of France, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. In 2018, almost 19.1 million foreign tourists visited the city. The city exudes romance, beauty and history, and there are…
Missing France, the warm sunshine and spring flowers, it’s not long to go ... Here’s a slice of French printemps, straight from the heart of south west France. From the lovely Beth and her many friends and animals.…
France boasts a healthcare system that is highly acclaimed throughout Europe. Patients can avail themselves of the country's exceptional medical services, which are partially funded by the government. However, individuals…
The UK sterling, bolstered by vaccine optimism has made convincing gains this week boosted by hopes that a quick reopening of the economy in spring, while UK businesses readjust after Brexit, will see UK GDP rebound in 2021.…
France is a vast country which is divided into different regions – these are then sub-divided into administrative departments or locally known "départements".  Overall, there are 96 administrative departments…
We’re all familiar with the French welcome. A subtle peck on each cheek, sometimes more, or perhaps an air-brushed equivalent. It’s a complex interaction. It led me to wonder how the French react when it comes…
According to Euromonitor, Paris has increased in popularity to once again claim the title of the world’s top city in 2022, ahead of Dubai which retains its 2nd place. The rankings confirms the dominance of European…
Starting a new life in France is a dream that many people have, but when you start to make that dream a reality, there are lots of eventualities that need to be considered, especially now that the UK has left the EU. This…