Category Archive: A Letter From France

A quirky and often comical insight into an ex-pats life in France. These letters provide personal views on living in France with lots of information and helpful hints.

Mar
25

Letter from France 5

Here are a few words on the realities of living in France and is it always the “rosey’ picture you get on TV programmes.
First, there is a very good monthly English newspaper, produced by an English, husband and wife team that gives all sorts of useful and mainly factual, information about modern French life. It …

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Jul
31

Letter from France 4

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Jul
18

Letter from France 3

Letter from France
By ‘Nom de Plume de Normandy’
I’m not sure if it’s me getting older or that I am just always busy, but the time seems to fly by, as has another month.
I promised to give an insight into owning a car, when living in France. It really isn’t very much different to the UK …

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Jun
05

Letter from France 2

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May
27

Letter from France 1

Before starting a real letter from France I thought I should set the scene of modern France.