Our Provence Real Estate Dream is a Big Step Closer
Expat Living and Real Estate · Julie WhitmarshContributor blog post by Vaucluse Dreamer:
As those who have been following my blog for the past year will know – our big dream has been to own a home in the Vaucluse, an area we have been visiting for the last 25 years and which already feels like a second home. We had felt that we wouldn’t be able to purchase a place there with the relatively small amount we have available, but …Continue reading here for more updates on Julie’s house hunt.
Via:: Vaucluse Dreamer
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