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It’s a tough job but somebody has to do it: Justin Postlethwaite heads to Dijon and Beaune to discover the world famous food and wine of this historic region.
The "real" South of France by Neale Roberts, Property Finder in the area of Carcassone, Béziers and Narbonne in the south of France.
There’s a slight spring in the step on both sides of the English Channel this autumn, according to Richard Deans of MGM French Properties...
In 2007, the Hill family from Kent moved to Calvados in Normandy where they now run an eco-gite business. Here, wife and mother of two, Rosie Hill, shares their story with FrenchEntree - complete with faux pas and pigs.
'New build' refers to property that is built by a developer, and which is then offered for sale. Other phrases such as 'off-plan' and 'new developments' mean essentially the same thing. Here is a true account about buying new build in France...
The seasons are so clearly defined in the Limousin, not just by the weather but also by the food. Kathleen Fourches shares her observations
If you've decided to get around France or Europe by car, you may have assumed that hiring a vehicle is the only way to go. But depending on which countries you plan to visit and the length of time you'll need the car, a more economical option may be leasing.
Chris, an Isle of Man Advocate in General Practice, and Vanessa, formerly Head of PE at Island Secondary School, met on the hockey pitch...
Don't miss out. French property buyers are set to benefit after a recent government announcement reduced the qualifying ownership period to be eligible for an exemption from real estate capital gains tax.
In August 2012 Jenny (a management consultant) and her partner John (a builder) moved to Huelgoat in Brittany, where they are currently converting a local property into their dream home. Here, they tell us the ups and downs of such a project.
Kylee turned her hobby into a a successful jewellery and art studio in Luc sur Orbieu, near Carcassonne and Narbonne.
For most UK residents, making a move across the Channel does not mean a change in estate planning objectives. But what is likely to require a change is the financial planning approach and the techniques used to achieve these objectives.
Is my English Will valid in France, or must I have a French Will as well? Before accepting a one-size-fits-all foreign will, here's what you should know.
The main government organizations, resources and services in France all in one place.
A writer didn't want to reach the point of saying “I wish I had done that when I was younger".
An Update from Val Walmsley,Property Finder in Vendée and Deux-Sèvres
A growing preference among families for self-catering accommodation in their own modern apartments.
Compared with the data from America and Britain, that from the Eurozone is weak.
The Paris apartment had great bones, but needed a top-to-bottom overhaul. How would they manage the renovation remotely?
A holiday home from home with the added satisfaction of helping a worthwhile charity. Every penny goes to Combat Stress, which cares for UK veterans who have been traumatised by experiences during their service career.
In keeping with the changing moods and light of Normandy’s skies, the parks and gardens in Calvados offer remarkable variety: historic or modern, botanical or landscaped, bizarre or wild.
Take a trip to the thermal spa town in Auvergne and you'll find a lots of local delicacies on the menu. Here's our at a glance guide to what to eat and drink in Vichy, whether you are on a health kick or need to satisfy a sweet tooth.
We had spoken to Pat seven years ago about his move to France...where is he now?