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.
Bouziques: An Oyster Lover’s Paradise South of France
South of France, on the Mediterranean, lies an oyster lover’s paradise—the unassuming village of Bouziques. Here, you’ll discover a culinary gem revered by locals and seafood lovers alike for its claim to fame as the home of the “world’s best oysters.” Bouziques is making waves
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The Basics About Uzès
One of France’s most charming and popular destinations It seems more and more people want to know and visit Uzès. The growing crowds and booming rental market say this...
Fête Votive in Uzès. The Finale
Summer’s Best Fête Another Uzès Fête Votive has come to a successful end. Although the weather could have been better for some of the events, the spirit of the...
Eating Your Way Through Sete, France
Eating your way through Sete France
Moving to France: Healthcare
One of the most asked questions for this American expat in France is about healthcare. "What do you do about healthcare when moving to France?"
Pont du Gard. Lights, Cameras, Action!
The ancient Roman aqueduct Pont du Gard is alive each year with an exciting sound and light show. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, one of the eighteenth century’s most influential thinkers and...
They Chose Uzes! House Hunters International Update
For those who may not have seen the House Hunters International episode on HGTV, Erin and her family chose Uzès! House Hunters Chose Uzès Erin, Stuart, and their blended...
La Grande-Motte: A Thoroughly Modern French Holiday
Just an hour down the road from Uzes, near Montpelier, is the beach resort La Grande-Motte. At first glance, it’s
Memories Begin in Nice 👍
The Memories You Promised Yourself Tour ladies landed in Nice today
French Fashion for Summer: Bobo Chic Style
A return to the Romance Era of French fashion is not a dream. It is alive and more appealing than
Goodbye “Mustang Sally”, Hello “Lucy”
Saying “goodbye” to Mustang Sally hasn’t been easy. Looking back at some of the posts of our adventures together makes
