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  • Getting a Gynecologist in Paris

        When I first moved to France, like most people I imagine, I didn’t immediately start looking for a doctor. I waited until I needed to see one and…

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  • 10 Things in France that are Weird for a British Expat

    It’s been nearly 8 years now since I became an expat and although I would say I’ve almost entirely adjusted to France’s culture, there are things that never cease to…

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  • French Films You Need to Watch

    Before I moved to France the only French film I had ever seen was Amélie. I didn’t know of other French films, nor the names of any famous French actors…

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  • The French You Don’t Learn at School – Part Five

    The French you Don’t Learn at School is back and I can’t wait to share some new expressions with you! The goal of these posts is to help anyone learning…

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  • What Happens When You’re Sick in France

    I often pride myself on the fact that I can answer a lot of administrative questions about life in France. I know how to get a social security number, how…

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  • How to Rent an Apartment in Paris

    WE DID IT! WE ACTUALLY FOUND AN APARTMENT! I almost couldn’t believe it when I put pen to paper and signed for our apartment, it was such a relief! This…

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  • Lost In Frenchlation – The Ultimate Cinema Experience!

    Although Lost in Frenchlation sounds like the title of my first 3 years in Paris, it’s actually something much more interesting! So what is Lost in Frenchlation? “The concept was born…

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  • 24 Hours in Paris

    Having been living as a Parisienne for over 6 years now, I often get asked if the city is worth visiting. My response? YES, absolutely. You must come. You need to…

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  • Getting Tested in Paris
    Getting Tested in Paris
  • How to Apply for French Nationality Part Four - The  Interview
    How to Apply for French Nationality Part Four - The Interview
  • How to Apply for French Nationality Part Five - I'm French but What Now?
    How to Apply for French Nationality Part Five - I'm French but What Now?
  • Cour des Petites Ecuries - Paris' Best Kept Secret
    Cour des Petites Ecuries - Paris' Best Kept Secret
  • How to: Avoid Apartment Scams in Paris
    How to: Avoid Apartment Scams in Paris

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