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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In Training for Nepal
Before I ever dreamed of living in France, I had this wild idea about visiting Nepal and Kathmandu
The Best French Oysters: Tarbouriech
Nancy McGee of Absolutely Southern France and I often team up for a road trip. Or just to get into trouble. This time, the road took us southwest from...
Lockdown in Uzès. A Story of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving for Americans in Uzés this year is truly a story of sharing. One traditional Thanksgiving meal fed over two dozen Americans in thirteen different households, plus leftovers to...
Bordeaux Day 1: The Secrets of Great Wine
Those following the Barefoot Blogger know I’m a wine lover, not a wine connoisseur. That didn’t stop me from wine tours in Bordeaux. Offered by the Tourist Office in Bordeaux, the...
Lyon: A Feast For the Eyes
Beautiful Lyon Now that you have seen some of the foods that make Lyon one of the world’s great pleasures, here are a few of the sights that make...
Sete or Marseille? Which Has the Best Fish Soup?
Where's the best fish soup in France
Inside A French Artist’s Home
Restored Silk Mill Farm in France
Uzès, France July 14
What’s happening in Uzès, France July 14? I set out with my camera to see how the French celebrate in
Moving to France: So Much To Do, So Little Time
Packing and Moving to France
Give Thanks for New Friends Who Help Color My World
New Friends Who Help Color My World Thanksgiving has a new meaning to me this year. It’s not a holiday