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.
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Village Scenes in Uzes: Public Park at Vallée de l’Eure
Beyond the La Tour Fenestrelle is a terrace that overlooks the Vallée de l'Eure and the public park.
Finding Your Way Through Paris’ CDG
Like many of you who will be finding your way through Paris’ CDG in the next weeks and months, I’m heading there, too. It’s time to plan ahead and...
Summer in Uzès: Fete Votive!
Celebrate summer in south of France at Uzes' Fete Votive. A summer event that everyone looks forward to attending.
French Drivers Test. Gimme A Break!
As much as I’d love to write a blog post this week, I’m too busy stressing! The French drivers’ code test is on tap for February 16th. Finally, there’s...
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...
Moving to France: Renting a French Apartment
When the Barefoot Blogger decided to run off to France, I learned the hard way how to do some of the basics: rent a French apartment, open a bank...
Ouch!! The French Dentist
It’s bad enough to have a crown fall out of your mouth when you’re new to the country. Finding out
Milan Cathedral and Bocelli: Music for Hope
Come along on a visit to the Milan Cathedral: Duomo di Milano as you enjoy the televised Bocelli concert. Let’s
Uzès in November: A Two-Day Tour
My first house guest came to visit recently. During her two-day stay, my college-aged friend and I saw some of
Collioure: A City of “Special Light” for Artists
In Collioure nature, architecture and history blend to create a magical place.