Expat Interviews and Stories

Ever dreamed about buying a lake property in France? Find out how Kelly & Paul turned their lake dream in France into a reality.

If you've ever dreamed of living in a chateau in France this story will inspire you to take the next step and turn that dream into a reality.

Imagine building an artist studio in France within your home. That's what artist Lorraine Tuck has done. Read about her French adventure.

Many people dream about of having a second home in France, but how do you make it a reality? Debbie tells us exactly how she did it.

Setting up a business in France is something many Expats dream about. Discover how Katrina did this and set up a handmade soap business.

Living in France after Brexit is the dream of many couples. Nick and Jen brought their dream to life & starred on TV whilst doing it.

Moving to the Charente in rural France is a dream for many. Follow the journey of Carol and Martin as they up sticks and move to the country.

Could you imagine living the rural French life in Civray? That's what Laura, her husband & two kids have done. Hear all about their journey.

Keeping bees in France is just one part of life in the Vienne for this busy expat. Read about Amanda's journey of moving her family to France.

What is it like living in France? Is it all it's cracked up to be or is the reality more like a French nightmare? Hear an Expat's story.

This page explores the dream of living a Parisian lifestyle, highlighting the chic culture, cafe scene, and stunning architecture of Paris. It contrasts the romanticized vision of Paris with the reality of life in the City of Lights.

Louise Pickford shares her experience of being an ex-pat food stylist in the charming Charente region of South West France. This page provides insights into working and living in this picturesque area, highlighting the lifestyle and opportunities available for expatriates.