Saturday 4 July 2009
Saturday 4 July 2009
Underground becoming all the rage.
Guiding you through the paperwork minefield.
Perpignan’s surreal smelly socks election saga.
Expat women in Belgium and France most satisfied.
A moving piece about a 'school refuser' son.
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Culture shock can be especially hard for African-Americans, who must sometimes decipher a whole other syntax for racial slurs. Rendell Dolen Smith from Philadelphia tries to decide whether or not he's been insulted at one of his first social events in France – and what to do about it.
Thirza Vallois offers an overview of a city of perpetual change, a hectic building site of destruction and reconstruction.
In a new series we go Inside Paris: this week responses that scotch some of the myths that have built up about the city over the years.
France's National Assembly in the Palais Bourbon on the banks of Seine was first called together during the French Revolution.
France has the highest rate in the world of infant death by drowning in a swimming pool. Betty Carlson explains how to make sure your pool meets the standards.
Expatica France reader and Paris resident Stephanie Cajoleas took these photos March 23 near Le Bon Marche in the 7th arrondissement and around the main Sorbonne campus.
Our expert Steven Grover delves into the murky waters of French healthcare for expats and asks how recent changes affect them?
Tax and estate planning figure prominently in the list of priorities of many financially secure expatriate residents of France.
From Gaelic clubs to Canadian Alumni organisations, there is bound to be an English-speaking club for you in France.
This is what you need to consider when making an early choice between purchasing or renting accommodation in France.
