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Here is the latest read from Beth, Jack and friends enjoying French living and spring in the heart of Occitanie in southwest France. "April Fool’s Day, celebrated on the first day of the month, is brilliant for practical…
  • 11th Apr 2024
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Why you should consider buying a property in Vaucluse ? Considered the beating heart of Provence, Vaucluse is a French region known for its world-class heritage sites, natural beauty, food and culture. Capturing some of…
  • 25th Feb 2023
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Monaco real estate company can be tax efficient for French succession tax purposes. Société Civile Immobilières (‘SCI’) companies are a popular way to own properties in France. They offer…
  • 18th May 2022
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Anyone who has watched TV programmes about escaping to a Chateau in France to follow their heart for a new life will be fascinated by the Feely family’s story. They were one of our very first clients and moved to France…
  • 13th Mar 2019
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For anyone wanting to move to France for the food, wine and lifestyle (and who wouldn’t?) the department of Rhône ticks all the boxes. With the vibrant city of Lyon at its heart, a generous sprinkling of Michelin…
  • 8th Feb 2019
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The majestic French city of Lyon has evolved around two rivers, the Rhône and Saône, giving it a unique waterside vibe. Lyon’s riverbanks are lined with classy cafés and restaurants which are the…
  • 20th Jan 2019
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The Gironde brings together everything that expats love about France in one beautiful and diverse department. With the vibrant city of Bordeaux at its heart and home to some of the world’s most famous vineyards, this…
  • 25th Sep 2018
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There is a reason why so many expats are drawn to the South of France and it isn’t just because the weather is good - although with 300 days a year of sunshine, blue skies are almost taken for granted. The main motivating…
  • 10th Aug 2018
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One of the big attractions when it comes to living by the extensive coast is of course the weather. The decadent Riviera on the Mediterranean coast and Vendée (or Brittany) on the Atlantic have a blissful climate…
  • 30th Jan 2018
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In 2016, the French region of Languedoc-Roussillon underwent some changes as it merged with its neighbour Midi-Pyrenees to form a sort of super-region that is now called Occitanie . Covering much of the South of France and…
  • 30th May 2016
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In this week’s article, we’d like to share with you 10 things you can do to make sure you integrate well into your new life in France . No matter what age you are, no matter what your family situation, there…
  • 4th Sep 2014
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The French Riviera is an attractive holiday destination that offers year-round appeal. There is a growing demand for luxury properties along its 115-kilometre coastline. With over 300 days of sunshine every year and 12 hours…
  • 22nd Feb 2012
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Whatever French region you live in, renewable energy solutions can make life easier and a whole lot cheaper by cutting down on your home’s running costs. They range from wood burning stoves, solar thermal panels and…
  • 10th Oct 2007