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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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03/09/2009 Expat Voices: Delorys Welch-Tyson on living in France

Delorys first arrived in Nice airport to a balmy 20° Celsius and has never looked back. Like many others though, she is frustrated by...

16/07/2009 Expat Voices: Joan McBride on living in France

Joan McBride believes she would have "no quality of life" if it wasn't for France but wishes the government would help more people...

15/06/2009 Expat Voices: Judith Dunn on living in France

American photographer Judith Dunn spent four years in Paris and considers it a privilege to have lived there.

02/06/2009 Expat Voices: Nicky Bona on living in France

Nicky Bona finds France less materialistic than the UK but misses a damn good spicy curry!

05/05/2009 Expat Voices: Catharine Higginson on living in France

Catharine Higginson misses pubs and car boot sales but recognises that the quality of life in France is better than in her native UK.

15/04/2009 Expat Voices: Sue Alouche on living in France

Independent consultant Sue Alouche arrived in France and it felt like coming home - and she recently discovered why...

24/03/2009 Expat Voices: Dan H. Woods on living in France

'Dan H. Woods' may or may not exist but he gives his cent's worth of life in the French town of Louveciennes nonetheless.

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.