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Life in Rural France title: Life in Rural France - Live the French Dream and Make the Move

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Paris might be the city of love, lights, and ridiculously good pastries, but even the most devoted Francophile needs a break from the bustle. Taking day trips from Paris can be the perfect escape.

But not all day trips are created equal, and while some will have you basking in beauty and history, others might leave you wondering why you ever left your favorite Pari...


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One of the many wonderful things about living in France is the food. It’s absolutely fabulous. The freshness, variety, and seasonality of the produce are so different from other places where everything is available year-round.

In France, that’s not the case. There is a window for most fruit and veg, and for asparagus, that window is in April. I literally have aspara...


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I became a grandparent two years ago, and now I have two beautiful granddaughters. So, for the first time since moving to France, I’m not looking for suitable activities or things to keep them occupied. Now, of course, they are still a wee bit young yet for me to need to go to any great lengths, but it won’t be long before a picnic at the lake won’t be enough.

But t...


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The Paris metro is one of the world’s oldest and most extensive urban rail networks. It opened in 1900 in time for the World’s Fair, and over 125 years later, it moves more than four million passengers a day across 302 stations. For first-time visitors, stepping off a plane and figuring out how to get from A to B underground in a foreign city can feel overwhelming. It really ...


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One of the fabulous things about France is, without a doubt, the food. The French are famous for their food, and with good reason. Even McDonald’s tastes better here, not, I hasten to add, that I eat it regularly, usually on a road trip on the freeway.

Part of the reason for their fabulous food is the produce being bought fresh at the market. And markets in France a...


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