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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Wines from the Camargue Region of France
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Three Very Good Reasons to Visit Orange, France
Not everyone who goes to Provence makes a stop in Orange, France. I’m unsure why because it’s not far from famous places like Avignon and Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Plus, it’s an extraordinary...
Sea Urchins: Facts, Fiction and How To Eat Them!
Now it's time to learn about sea urchins.
Le Plus Beau Village Sainte-Enimie and the Donkey Trail
One good thing leads to another when you take a day trip from Uzès to Le Plus Beau Village Sainte-Enimie in the Cévennes Mountains. A Day Trip from Uzès...
The Bullfight: A Dance with Death
This summer I was invited to a bullfight in Nimes. Visions of bulls, matadors and swinging red capes have been swirling in my head ever since.
Celebrating July 14: A Snapshot of French Life
The French celebrate Le Quatorze Juillet (Bastille Day) to commemorate the storming of the Bastille prison in Paris on July 14, 1789. A Tribute to French History On July...
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?"
San Quentin la Poterie for Art and Lawrence Durrell
There must be something in the air in the little village of San Quentin la Poterie that stokes a fire
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
Traveling by Train to Nice. Nice!
Traveling By Train To Nice Traveling to Nice by train for a weekend at the beach is a piece of
On the Road with Sally: Saint Jean du Gard
Saint Jean du Gard Sally’s first road trip was to the Cévennes and Tuesday market in Saint Jean du Gard.