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Air traffic controller strikes are set to cause mass cancellations of flights in and out of France this Thursday, we’ve got some important reminders about filing your French taxes, and you can sign up for two of our free live webinars now. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.

Americans who retire in France quickly learn that the enjoyment found in simple joys such as a delicious meal or a beautiful sunrise during a morning walk are endemic to the culture here.

Discover Burgundy’s charm with our French Property Location Guide. Explore historic towns, vineyards, and scenic countryside. Start your property search today!

Here’s the latest currency news from our partner Moneycorp, to help you find out what your money is worth.

After writing her article Gites de France: A Thing of the Past or Are Gite Owners Missing a Trick? more than a year ago, gite owner Carol Paylor went ahead with reclassifying her gite – here, she shares her personal experience and what to expect.

Moving to France as an American comes with a host of considerations, and many common trials and tribulations of being a foreigner in France are well-documented. And yet, the number of Americans moving to France post-pandemic has tripled.

Discover the perfect spot for your dream pool in France! Explore our guide on ideal locations and expert tips for building your new swimming oasis.

The new law regarding control techniques for motorbikes came into action yesterday, plus there’s a flash sale on 2024 Paris Olympics tickets, and it’s the last chance to sign up for this week’s visas webinar. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.

From April 15th 2024, contrôle techniques, France’s roadworthiness test for vehicles, is now required for all motorbikes and scooters. Here’s what you need to know.

Explore the charm of Montréal, Audep, a picturesque village blending rich history with modern allure.

Here’s the latest currency news from our partner Moneycorp, to help you find out what your money is worth.

Explore a journey from Kent to Pyrenees-Atlantiques in our real-life adventure. Discover the beauty of academia and the charm of French landscapes

French income tax declarations will be released this week, schools break up for spring, and there’s a reminder for dog owners to keep their dogs leashed throughout spring. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.

2024 French income tax declarations open this Thursday, 11th April, and we’re here to help! Here’s my pick of FrenchEntrée’s comprehensive tax guides to help you navigate tax season stress-free.

Most non-EU citizens moving to France must join the French healthcare system (social security) through an entity called CPAM. This article focuses on the perspective of a non-worker or retiree in France, who would apply to CPAM through a process known as PUMA.

Uncover the captivating narrative of renovating a Bellac ruin, where each step reveals the dedication, craftsmanship, and triumphs of real-life restoration.

Here’s the latest currency news from our partner Moneycorp, to help you find out what your money is worth.

Discover the charm of Perche with our French Property Location Guide – your key to idyllic homes in this picturesque region.

Should you need to send money abroad it is important to look at the best ways to do it.

Charlotte Macdonald, a Senior Associate Solicitor in Stone King’s international and cross-border team, answers legal and practical questions that are often asked by her clients in relation to France. Here, she looks at whether it is possible to gift a French home to an English charity.

As we move into April, there’s an important change to car insurance in France, energy cheques will be arriving soon, and we’re reminding Brits to check their passports prior to travel! Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.

April is a time when the weather is warming up, days are lengthening, and spring is definitely on its way! Here are the key events, festivals, and dates you need to know about in France in April.

“Poisson d’Avril” or “April Fish” is April Fools’ Day in France. As in many countries around the world, the first day of April is traditionally a time when practical jokes and all things silly are expected.

Discover the allure of buying property off-plan in France. Unlock benefits like customization and early investment advantages for your dream home.

Dive into the daily adventures of a private hire car driver in Dordogne, where every ride unveils a new chapter of the region’s charm and beauty.

If you’re planning a move to France and wondering about the status of your American driver’s license, there’s good news and some essential steps to consider.

We asked students at ISN Nice, ICS Côte d’Azur, and Mougins British International School for a list of their favourite spring and summer activities on the Côte d’Azur. From parks, beaches, and tree-top adventures, here is what they shared.

France has raised its terrorist threat level following this weekend’s attack in Moscow, plus the figures are in on the 2023 Budget, and they aren’t good! Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.

Mistakes are inevitable when learning a new language, but some can be more amusing than others and some are to be avoided at all costs! Here are some common ‘false friends’ and amusing anecdotes.

Explore the Montilles’ journey to their charming French retreat. Discover the enchantment of their holiday haven, a cherished spot for making enduring memories.

Here’s the latest currency news from our partner Moneycorp, to help you find out what your money is worth.

March is a great time to visit France – here’s our round-up of the key dates, events, and festivals.

Unlock the secrets of fractional ownership in the French real estate market – demystifying Shared Ownership for savvy investors.

Whether the dream of purchasing a second home in France is a close reality or a distant aspiration, the looming question is always, “How much will it cost?” Although this question sounds straightforward, there are many factors to take into consideration, some more obvious than others.

Find out which property owners need to fill in the Declaration d’Occupation this year, how to get a French visa in 2024, and what’s changing in April regarding car insurance in France. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.

The French government have decided that from 1st April 2024, the small green card that is currently affixed to the windscreen, known as a carte verte, will disappear in favour of a digital version.

Plan your perfect getaway to Dordogne using our Location Guide. From historic castles to vibrant markets, experience the essence of this captivating region.

Here’s the latest currency news from our partner Moneycorp, to help you find out what your money is worth.

Globeducate is one of the leading international K12 education groups in the world, a network of 60+ premium bilingual and international schools, as well as online programmes, with 3000 teachers educating 40,000 students in 12 countries.

Unlock the charm of Nice, a French property hotspot blending culture, cuisine, and seaside living. Browse listings for your perfect home in this Riviera jewel.

The National Assembly debates France’s Ukraine strategy and Macron has proposed a change in France’s law on assisted euthanasia. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.

If you are planning a move to France, it’s important to carefully consider issues such as inheritance and pensions, as well as visas. We interviewed Karen, a senior advisor from CA Britline, who gives her top tips to avoid some of the pitfalls.

Unravel the mysteries of French house naming traditions: a journey through history and community.

Explore idyllic French living in Vercors with our Property Location Guide – find your dream home surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Have you chosen to finance your property purchase with a euro mortgage? If so, being aware of the often-unpredictable foreign exchange risks to your mortgage payments are a must.

France made headlines around the world after a historic vote to change its constitution, floods hit the south and west of France, and are more farmers’ strikes on the way? Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.

Elevate your gite hospitality by mastering guest communication. Learn essential tips for creating lasting impressions and positive reviews.

Here’s the latest currency news from our partner Moneycorp, to help you find out what your money is worth.

Macron made headlines across the globe yesterday evening as he called on EU leaders to increase their support for Ukraine. Plus, are the farmers’ strikes coming back, and will you be purchasing France’s special Leap Year newspaper? Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.