Expat Living and Real Estate · Jemma - French Lessons Unexpected Email: Bellevue’s Earliest Residents August 16, 2016Contributor blog post by Jemma: In the final days before my family and I shifted our luggage and lives to France this summer – at the very time our Toronto home was a packing pigsty, and as we trod heartily into our 10-day, do-or-die window for Yoko’s persnickety paperwork – I received a most intriguing …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Explore · Guided Holiday Tours Goût et Voyage Tour Director Martine Bertin-Peterson shares her Taste of Provence Lifestyle April 10, 2018To say that Martine Bertin-Peterson is an accomplished lady feels like an understatement. The founder of Goût et Voyage, a boutique travel company that she started in 2014 is passionate about cooking, food and travel. Born in France, Martine is an American Francophile who speaks five (5) languages, the first of which was French. Martine …Continue Reading
Expat Living and Real Estate · Julie Whitmarsh A Funny thing happened on the way to the Supermarket in Provence October 26, 2016Contributor blog post by Vaucluse Dreamer: So often we find ourselves chuckling about the odd things involving animals that we’ve seen over the years whilst in Provence including a horse in a flat cap. A piglet being walked on a lead in Lourmarin. Or the cat at Roussillon who delights in stretching out & rolling onto …Continue Reading
Barefoot Blogger · Expat Living and Real Estate · Learning French I’m Not Learning French November 4, 2014This article was previously published by Debby Bine (Barefoot Blogger) on her website. She agreed to share it with Perfectly Provence readers as it is such a classic expat story… Learning to speak French is becoming an issue for me. Try as I may, it is a bit of a pain. Perhaps it’s because my …Continue Reading