Health Care in France

The French healthcare system is considered one of the best examples of universal care at affordable rates – but how does it work?

The French health care service is provided mainly by the state through various state funds accessed by a card called a carte vitale which is rather . . . → Read More: Health Care in France

Obtaining planning permission in France

In the last few years, I have noticed an increase in buyers looking for either plots of land to build their own grand design or for rural barns that can be converted into flexible living accommodation. While in theory, this seems like a good option and, in the past has been relatively . . . → Read More: Obtaining planning permission in France

Déjà Vu (all over again)

So here we are back in lockdown in November. Thank goodness that we didn’t have a crystal ball in March as it turns out because I’m not sure how we would all have dealt with knowing this was on the cards yet again and just as we go into winter this . . . → Read More: Déjà Vu (all over again)

Demand exceeds supply for rural country homes in France

Where you work and where you want to live are not always the same and yet in the past, most of us have had to live where the work is or at least compromise by either enduring an uncomfortable and long commute from where we want to live to where we . . . → Read More: Demand exceeds supply for rural country homes in France

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