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The Menton Lemon Festival (Fête du Citron) transforms the French Riviera each February. Here’s what to know — history, timing, tickets, and how to plan a visit. Well-known in France. Not-so-much Beyond My first visit to Menton’s Lemon Festival was on a February birthday trip to the Cõte d’Azur with my Atlanta friend, Cheryl. We […]

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Winter in the south of France can be colder and wetter than many visitors expect. As the weather shifts, so do eating habits. This is when cassoulet in southern France traditionally appears—served during the colder months as a slow-cooked, sustaining dish designed for the season. For travelers interested in the food history of France, cassoulet […]

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Julie landed in Uzès. And yes—now we’re friends. You may recognize the story about the woman ChatGPT sent to the South of France. Julie asked ChatGPT where in France she should go at a moment when Paris—normally her happy place—felt overwhelming. The answer pointed her south, to a small town she hadn’t planned on. Uzès. […]

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A Barefoot Book Review: A Woman of No Importance The untold story of the American Spy who helped win WW II. By Sonia Purnell Reviewed for Barefoot Blogger by Regina Whelan We are at the dawn of the twentieth century, and Virginia Hall—born into a comfortable family in Baltimore—is a student at prestigious East Coast […]

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RENESTANCE is one of French Footsteps’ Trusted Professionals, and the relocation service I used when moving to France. I’ve recommended them to friends and readers because their work is grounded in facts, current regulations, and real experience. Next weekend, RENESTANCE is marking ten years of helping English-speakers settle in France with a life in France […]

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