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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7 Days in Dordogne: The Finale
After six days in Dordogne with my Colorado friend, it was time for the grand finale. We threw caution to the wind and took our first hot air balloon...
Sete or Marseille? Which Has the Best Fish Soup?
Where's the best fish soup in France
Home In Uzès
Home in Uzès It’s Wednesday. That means market day in Uzès with local vendors. They bring my favorite tapenades, like anchoïade spread, and only fresh, seasonal products. That’s why...
Discovering Occitanie Wine and Food
Nancy McGee of Absolutely Southern France and I scrolled out Occitanie wine and food for new tour ideas. The three-day trip took us from the Mediterranean seaport of Sete,...
The Doors and Windows of Marseille
The Doors and Windows of Marseille Marseille doors and windows were the highlights of my first proper visit to Marseille. I want to share them with you. Marseille, the...
Uzès Preps for Olympic-Sized Crowds
This summer, France is having a party—the Paris 2024 Olympics. Uzès is preparing for Olympic-sized crowds to filter down from Paris. Olympic Games Bring Crowds to Uzès The Paris...
Off Italy’s Beaten Track: Nova Siri and the Ionian Sea.
Travel somewhere you’ve never heard of
Deviation: Language Barrier Ahead!
I’m beginning to think that, perhaps, I understand some of what is around me.
Heaven On Earth
OMG! This place is better than I remembered. Uzès is heaven on earth. After leaving the hotel yesterday morning, I
Aboard the Athos Canal du Midi Luxury Barge
If visiting the south of France is in your future, an Athos Canal du Midi Cruise should be at the
