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Mysterious City of Gods comes to City of Light

Some 450 pre-Columbian pieces in Quai Branly museum.

France country factbook

Includes geography, people, government, economy and transnational issues.

Scandals from the 'The Wild West of Politics'

Basil Howitt on criminal investigations in the coastal resorts.

Renting in Paris

Useful information on renting accommodation in Paris.

Moving your marriage abroad

Relocating can have a big impact on your relationship.

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27/07/2009 'Contact lenses' from east Germany for lions, tigers and bears

The innovative technology helps to save animals that go blind from cataracts.

01/07/2009 Have pet, will travel

Dogs make the best holidaying companions, but careful planning is needed.

01/04/2009 Figeac refuge launches 'Sponsor a dog' scheme

We focus on an association in France which is dedicated the increasing number of abandoned dogs.

25/08/2008 Equine Rescue France

Equine-lovers and friends, the founders of Equine Rescue France saw a need for an English speaking association to bridge a gap in care.

06/08/2008 Relocating pets

A pet is a member of the family, and should be treated as such during relocation. Rachel Farris gives a comprehensive overview of the factors...

02/09/2005 Counting crottes

“Knees and toes!” Tadpole pleads. Meaning that I’m supposed to sing ‘Heads, shoulders, knees and toes’, her current favourite song. I...

30/07/2003 Silent dawn?

The dawn chorus in France is losing its voice. French scientists now warn that the country's most common birds, including house martins and...

Inside Expatica
Do the recent healthcare changes affect you?

Do the recent healthcare changes affect you?

Our expert Steven Grover delves into the murky waters of French healthcare for expats and asks how recent changes affect them?

Assurance Vie - An expatriate’s guide

Assurance Vie - An expatriate’s guide

Tax and estate planning figure prominently in the list of priorities of many financially secure expatriate residents of France.

Clubs, groups and associations in France

Clubs, groups and associations in France

From Gaelic clubs to Canadian Alumni organisations, there is bound to be an English-speaking club for you in France.

Should I buy or rent in France?

Should I buy or rent in France?

This is what you need to consider when making an early choice between purchasing or renting accommodation in France.