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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Movie Night in Uzes: Carmen at the Met
French opera, performed live in New York, broadcast live at a cinema in Uzes -- with French subtitles.
Antibes Again? It Just Gets Better
Last summer was the first time I visited Antibes. Afterward, I realized how much I loved the place and started scheming how to return. Thanks to author-friend Patricia Sands,...
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...
For the Love of Lavender
Had the Barefoot Blogger had known how fabulous lavender fields are in person, I would have been visiting them much before now.
Visit Occitanie. France’s “Other Riviera”
The third in the series of shore excursions for travelers on Mediterranean cruises, Nancy McGee of Absolutely Southern France shares ideas we can all use. Let’s see what she...
Just Another Summer Tuesday Night in Uzès
There's a bit of music and, of course, tango dancing at the Mairie (town hall)
Tasty Bites in Uzes
Mon fils and I are on the way to Lyon, the “stomach of France.” The 5-star restaurants in Lyon are
Behind Village Walls in Uzes
My friend, Geoffrey, has turned part of his garden in Uzes into a barnyard
Loire Valley Châteaux: Amboise and Clos Luce
The Barefoot Blogger is off to explore the middle of France: the Loire Valley châteaux and vineyards.
Family Is Visiting Uzès
Family is visiting Uzès. Nothing could make me happier than to show him the sights and to introduce him to
