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.
Easter in France: The “Crown Jewel” of French Brocantes
The “Crown Jewel” of Brocantes in France is Easter Weekend in L’ Isle-sur-la-Sorgue! My life in France has been more than a geographical move; it’s been a dive into a collector’s paradise. France is the ultimate haven for those passionate about estate sales, antiques, and
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A Day at the Beach in Sete: That’s Life!
Solo female expat living in Uzes, France says "a day at the beach makes life better"
Bordeaux Day 2: La Cité de Vin
Three days is the perfect time to spend in Bordeaux to taste the city. On this visit, I spent Day 1 at the Bordeaux Cité de Vin, learning the...
What’s So Special About French Brocantes?
If I start another blog post with “one of my favorite things,” please excuse me, but one of my favorite things is French brocantes. There are brocade shops, special...
Hands-On Cooking School In the Heart of Uzès. Le Pistou
When you go to a friend’s house, with excellent food and wine flowing and lots of people you enjoy sitting around, it’s pretty special, don’t you agree? What if...
Solo Travel Tips and Wisdom
Solo travel is the passion that started it all, and it's still my favorite way to see the world. Here are some tips I've learned.
Movie Night in Uzes: Carmen at the Met
French opera, performed live in New York, broadcast live at a cinema in Uzes -- with French subtitles.
Ignite Your Passion For France
Barefoot Blogger has a fresh look, a bold vision, and countless ways to connect with you. Today, I am launching
3 Perfect Days in Bordeaux
There are so many places to see in France that deciding where to go is difficult. So when a friend
7 Great Ideas for An Awesome Autumn Weekend Around Uzes
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‘Cutting the Cheese’ and More French Etiquette
Nancy McGee, a gourmet guru, will be adding some culture to my blog, starting off with “Cheese Etiquette.”