Many searching for their new life in France, choose more rural locations than they previously lived in. That’s mainly due to the great value of French property. But with that, comes both the joys and perils of country living in France. Including the wildlife. Here we meet just some of the wildlife that you should expect to see in France. Some perhaps, more welcome than others.
French association ‘Villes et villages où il fait bon vivre’ recently released its annual rankings of villages and towns in France, ranked by their overall quality of life.
As Europe’s winter season hits its peak and excited households pack for half-term skiing trips, we thought it timely to highlight some useful stats for anyone hunting for a property on a French ski resort! And remember, an Alpine home is as much fun to visit outside of the winter months, especially for anyone who enjoys an active outdoor lifestyle …
One of the trickiest things to navigate following relocation as a new resident, is taxes in France. Particularly for those previously employed back in the UK who intend to start their own businesses here. As many do. Here, we explain the various taxes in France that you need to be aware of as a result of your new life.
Do you dream about owning a property in the Dordogne? If so, you’re not alone. It’s long been one of the most popular departments amongst British expats, lured by its rural beauty, elegant towns, ancient villages, great restaurants, good transport options and mild climate. It is also one of the favourite departments amongst the French for vacations.
Have you ever heard of Occitanie? It’s the southernmost administrative region in France which spans all the way from the former region of Languedoc-Roussillon to the Midi-Pyrénées.
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