Expat Living and Real Estate · Keith Van Sickle · Learning French Learning French in Provence it’s Not a Race November 14, 2018Never Argue With Your French Teacher My wife Val and I live in California but I spend several months every year in St-Rémy-de-Provence. When we first started doing this some years ago, Val spoke basic French and I spoke next to none. So we each took classes in the US to improve our French and …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Expat Living and Real Estate · Inspire Living in Provence, France: A Feature Story on The Connexion May 29, 2026Since 2002, The Connexion has been a trusted English-language window into life in France. Its readers range from long-time residents to hopeful newcomers and curious property owners. Whether in print or online, The Connexion delivers stories on French news, travel, legal matters, taxes, and visas. Readers also find hands-on guides for navigating property, healthcare, and …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Expat Living and Real Estate · Living in Provence · Stay: Accommodation & Rentals in Provence Planning a move to France? Discover The Connexion Guides for Expat Living August 3, 2026Moving to another country can be daunting. If you’re considering a move to France, you’re in good company. France attracts those seeking a lifestyle change—retirees looking for adventure or individuals exploring new careers. Reliable resources are crucial for navigating this transition, and The Connexion Guides for expat living are invaluable. But relocating to France comes …Continue Reading
Expat Living and Real Estate · Living in Provence · Rebecca Ronane It Takes a Risk Taker to be an Expat in Provence April 30, 2019The Old School Expat The word expat has always made me feel uncomfortable. It conjures up in my mind an old-fashioned view of a person. Someone who takes tea with the best china in their adopted country and then proceeds to whine about their surroundings. I am no doubt generalising, but of course, there are …Continue Reading