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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Much Ado About French Truffles in Uzès
Uzès is famous for French truffles. Black ones. Pigs and dogs sniff them out from beneath the roots of trees.
Things I Should Have Learned in Kindergarten: French
Studies say the best time to learn a new language is as young as six months.
How to Get To France Via Barcelona by Train
If you’re thinking of heading to Uzès this summer or anywhere else in the south of France, check out flights to and from Barcelona. Then grab a train. When...
What Does a Southern Gal Think of Lyon? “Hog Heaven!”
Lyon is famous for its bouchon restaurants
Exploring Loire Valley Wine Caves
Staying in a small village near Amboise turned out to be one of the best choices on this visit to the Loire Valley. Not only were we close to...
Uzès Day Trip To The Camargue: “Must See” Stops
Day trip from Uzes, France through towns of the Camargue
Back to France Mid COVID
Maybe I’m crazy for traveling during a pandemic, but I couldn’t wait any longer. I wanted to get back to
Where in the World is the Barefoot Blogger?
I’ve been slack-writing posts, and I apologize. Those who follow the Barefoot Blogger on social media know I’ll be back in
Whimsy in Uzès. Meeting Simon James.
Through my Uzès experience, I’ve known and written about several artists. Yet there was something extraordinary about meeting Simon James
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.
