The French lifestyle is hard to pass up, no matter what type of setting you like best – bustling city, peaceful countryside, snow-covered mountains, warm and sunny beachfront… But the question of securing a French mortgage – and all that it entails – can put a... Read more
If you’re planning to move to France with your children, you’re likely searching for international schools for expat students. Understanding the French education system and the differences between French state schools and international schools will be helpful in... Read more
If you own property in France or you’re planning to buy, you’re definitely going to need a French bank account. This is true whether you’re purchasing a second home to use on holiday or you’re going to be relocating to France full-time. Either way, it’ll be difficult... Read more
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
Your guide to the French Riviera Set against the sparkly azure sea, the French Riviera is hailed for exclusive beach clubs, over-the-top superyachts, the star-studded Cannes Film Festival and an affluent population. There are also one or two sleepy fishing villages... Read more
How to teach yourself French While you may make it through a week or two when on holiday, you can’t build a life in France without learning to speak the language. Conversational French is a great start and it will certainly be helpful during your first few weeks in... Read more