France’s healthcare system has a great reputation, known for being reliable and consistently ranking at the top when compared to other national healthcare systems. Not only has the country been a leader in medical research for centuries, but France’s current... Read more
Catalonia, Spain, is a historic region that takes up a triangular area of the country’s northeast corner. To the north of Catalonia are Andorra and France, and the Mediterranean Sea is on the east. The Pyrenees separate the region from France, offering residents... Read more
Everyone knows it’s impossible to predict the weather, but if you want the best chance of excellent, ski-worthy snowfall in France, there are a number of resorts that you can bet on. The French Alps don’t just have the best ski resorts in Europe – they’re among the... Read more
With plenty of hot, sunny weather, you’ll be grateful you’re so close to the sea and its many beaches when you live on the stunning Provence coast. Villages here are scenic and quaint, with interesting old towns and bustling ports, plus shops, cafes and... Read more
If you’re interested in investing in luxury French real estate, there’s an option you may not have considered yet: new build property. Instead of seeking out the right home that’s already been built (and lived in), buying an off-plan new build property means you get a... Read more
Les Gets is a ski resort in the Haute-Savoie region of the Alps, set in the eastern part of France. It boasts an ideal location between Mont Blanc and Lake Geneva, making it particularly easy to access. And with direct access to the Portes du Soleil ski area, it’s a... Read more
Val d’Isère is one of Europe’s most popular ski resorts, combining beloved Savoyard tradition with heart-pumping adventure sports and stunning, snow-capped vistas. Set in southeast France, in the Savoie department and the Rhone-Alpes region, Val d’Isère is close to... Read more
Buying property in France is a huge and exciting investment. But to make sure you’re making the right decision and buying the right home – and not just the one you fell in love with at first sight – you need to know the ins and outs of the buying process in France.... Read more
If you’re planning to buy property in France, you’ll meet a notaire (or two) along the way. But what is a notaire? What do they do? How much does their service cost and who’s responsible for hiring a notaire? We’ll go over everything you need to know about working... Read more
Whether it’s been a lifelong dream of yours to live in France or you fell so in love with the country during your last holiday and spontaneously decided to start looking for a home there. Living there can seem like a dream come true but in order to make it a reality,... Read more
