Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Expat Living and Real Estate · Living in Provence Expat Living Experiences in Provence by Author Deborah Lawrenson June 1, 2018Born in the United Kingdom (UK) to parents who worked in the diplomatic service, Deborah Lawrenson spent much of her childhood moving around the world to China, Kuwait, Europe (Belgium and Luxembourg) and Singapore. After completing English studies at Cambridge University, Lawrenson worked as a journalist in London. Today, she is the author of eight …Continue Reading
Barefoot Blogger · Expat Living and Real Estate Tips on Moving to France: Rental Agreement, Bank Account and Visa February 2, 2016When the Barefoot Blogger decided to run off to France, I learned the hard way how to do some of the basics: rent an apartment, open a bank account and obtain a visa. If you’re contemplating a move to France, hopefully some of this will help. If I can do it, anyone …Continue reading here…Continue Reading
Barefoot Blogger · Expat Living and Real Estate · Living in Provence Getting Your French Expat Visa With Some Help April 11, 2018When you have an appointment at the prefecture to renew your French expat visa, you’d better show up. Rain, shine … or flu! Today was the day to update my 12-month French expat visa — or carte de séjour. The event seems to come around much faster each year. I could swear I just picked …Continue Reading
Barefoot Blogger · Expat Living and Real Estate Heros of the Week Expat Stories from the South of France September 19, 2014Update to yesterday’s blog, “One Step Forward, Two Back“. Lucy needed a new battery after all. Hoping to drive to Nimes to deal with my lost phone at SFR, I went to the parking garage to pick up Lucy. Soon I discovered the battery was dead … again. Explore this Post …Continue Reading