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We've used Kayak for years - they almost always find the best deal.
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French building land (terrain à bâtir) is readily available and quite affordable in a lot of places so why not build your own French home? Pic courtesy TheMoveChannel It’s an attractive idea. It should cost you a lot less and you can design and build exactly what you want (within the local planning regs, of course). It [...] Learn French online for free? A little while ago I did a post talking about ways to learn French for free (you can read it here) but I’ve always been of the opinion that although you can START to learn French online for free, eventually you’ll have to put your hand in your purse or [...] I reckon that the two biggest questions about France and the French are either language or property related. How to learn French? How to buy a house in France?… that kind of thing. I know there are hundreds of others like how can I learn about French wine? Or where’s the best place to stay in [...] The last post was about French wine so I thought I ought to give French cheese (fromage) a bit of a mention – especially as there seem to be almost as many varieties of cheese as there are wine! They also have the same kind of regulatory body. Anybody can make cheese – or wine – [...] I’m kidding of course. The best French wine? That’s as close to an impossible question as you’re likely to get. I’m trying to taste as many French wines as possible (purely for research you understand) but if I live to be a thousand I doubt I would get through them all! I’m going to keep trying [...] One of the curiosities of living in France that we’ve found frustrating is the delivery of things like fridges and washing machines. Actually the same applies to building materials but that’s kind of different… When you buy things like fridges, freezers and the like in the UK, you normally get free delivery if you spend over [...] I get asked quite often which I think is the easiest way to learn French. Note, not the best way but the easiest way. Usually I recommend a brain transplant direct from a French native but, as that tends to tick people off, I’ll go with the best way to learn French because, honestly, while a [...] |
  My friend Jeff has written a really useful book about French property. Well worth a look.
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