Footloose in France
Adventures of the Barefoot blogger
Welcome! I’m Deborah, an American expat who has called the charming town of Uzès, France, home for nearly a decade. Through this website, I invite you to join me on an exciting journey as I share my experiences and insights from this beautiful corner of the world.
A Most Unusual Place for a French Vineyard
Wines from the Camargue Region of France
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Village Scenes in Uzes: Domaine Saint Firmin
My first morning's walk has already reaped benefits. It led me to a part of Uzes I've never explored and to an interesting "Village Scene."
It’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood!
It's market day!
Nimes Arena: The Great Roman Games
The Nimes Arena Imagine revisiting the Roman Games of Augustus Caesar’s time. Now, place yourself in the spot where the “games” were held. Then add the fanfare, color, and...
Fete Votive 2015 Uzes: Explosive!
There are few words better than "explosive" to describe the late night parade in Uzes that accompanied Fete Votive 2015.
Nuit Blanche Uzès: A Grand First Edition
This week Uzes celebrated its first Blanc Nuit, "White Night". By all accounts, the event that is an annual affair in Paris will be back in Uzes by popular...
5 Things You Must Do in Montmartre
Next time you're in Paris, here are 5 places to see in Montmartre
The Best Way to See the Leaning Tower of Pisa
What not to do in Pisa, Italy
In Search of the Cathars in Languedoc/Occitanie
These days, I’m curious as I embark on my travels around Languedoc Occitanie in search of the Cathars. The Cathar
Drama Queen
Everything that happens to me in France sounds like an adventure
Lost in the Luberon: Gordes, Goult and Menerbes
When I learned my hometown friend, whom I hadn’t seen in 40 years, was coming to visit me in Uzes,
