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Experiences

Buying a property or moving to France is a very personal journey and means many different things to different people.

However if you are contemplating buying a holiday home or moving across the water it does help to read about other people's experiences and share the delights of how their dream has come true or their regrets that their research wasn’t thorough enough.

Sharing stories helps us understand the reality and practicalities of moving to France, prepares us for what may be ahead and educates us on areas we may not have thought about.

Here are a few French Experiences which will inform you on what life is really like integrating and living in France.

within travel

"A summer in Gascony."
Get an insight into Martin Calders enchanting booking "A summer in Gascony". Dont miss his book signing at the France Show bookshop, and his 12:00 seminar were he will be talking about his personal experiences with beautiful Gascony.
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Real Life Experiences: Live and Learn
Deborah Curtis meets an expat couple who live in Languedoc-Roussillon who have taken the decision to home school their children...
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Real Life Experiences: Rich Rewards
There's no such thing as a sleepy French department, as Elizabeth Thorold discovered when she visited Robin and Geneviève Mitchell in their Mayenne château
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Real Life Experiences: Equestrian Centre
Zak and Sarah left the UK for a rural idyll in Poitou-Charentes, surrounded by children and horses. Deborah Curtis finds out about their new life.
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