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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Gardens and Gladiators in Nimes France
Gardens and Gladiators in Nimes, France, took me back to Miss Clegg’s Latin class in high school. Some of you reading this story remember Miss Clegg. Or you had...
Lyon Day One: Hog Heaven
Lyon, France is famous for its bouchon restaurants. In the States we might call the fare "home cooking."
Back to France: The Perfect Travel Plan
After spending three months with family and friends in the US, I’m back in Uzès. For the return trip to France, I came by the southerly route: Barcelona to Collioure....
Lyon, France: Behind Closed Doors
Lyon hides some of its best features out of sight, behind closed doors.
Today’s French Lesson: “Parler de l’Amour”
It’s St. Valentine’s Day. What better time to learn French, the language of love? During today’s French lesson at IS Aix-en-Provence, we dove into a treasure chest of words...
Live Like a King and Wallace Simpson
Staying in the country home of the Windsors
Himalayan Hiking Trails
Hiking in the Himalayas is, perhaps, the only way you can experience village life.
Top Spots in Nice: Memories Tour Day 2
A visit to the most famous city on the Côte d’Azur is exciting enough for most travelers. To appreciate the
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
France Bound At Last! Returning the Economy Way
I’ve had a wonderful time in the U.S. with family and friends; and now it is time to continue my