couverite1
American looking for information about France
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Registration: 24 January 2025
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Retirement Move by grandestatesalesllc
Bonjour! I am considering moving to France for my retirement. What are some areas that have expat communities in and where might I best acclimate as a newcomer?
Which criteria are important to you beyond an expat community? I'd start with those, then see if there is an active expat community in the locations you come up with. Some resources to consider are:Ibanista - this is one of several videos on ... Read More
1.5 Years out from Moving - Looking for Planning Help by realfitpug4life
Bonjour a tous! I am retiring in 2027 and plan to move to France. I plan to get a long stay visa and live there as an expat for the foreseeable future. If I live long enough, I might become a French citizen. I have started the research on making ...
This is worth a read. Includes a link to a map compiled by the French government showing rental costs across the country in as much detail as you could want. https://www.connexionfrance.com/news/ho 鈥� ata/706262 Read More
Refills of wine in own container by SGfrance
How do i ask if they sell bulk refill wine for my own containers?
Depends upon where you are. In Paris (and likely other larger cities) there are places that have wine in large barrels and can either fill your container or sell you one. Le Baron Rouge is one such. In Italy I鈥檝e seen coops where you could ... Read More
A home in France - in Besancon and the surrounding aea. by mhwoodmail
My wife and I, recently retired New Yorkers, have.been actively traveling - trekking in Central Asia, Jordan and other places, bicycling throughout Europe, but when a need to place to rest and call home, France is the country. We were in Avignon, ...
Have you made a decision? I'm looking at doing the same when I retire in a couple of years. Besan莽on and France check a lot of boxes for me. Its location is ideal for starting a tour from home. I love Abruzzo and Pugia, but either would ... Read More