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.
Time Flies. Make Memories!
“Time flies” might sound a bit trite, but it seems to be truer than ever. That’s why I want to encourage my gal friends and followers to sign up for the “Memories You Promised Yourself” tour of the south of France with best selling author,
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All About Food South of France
Since COVID has scrambled plans about traveling this year, many things still excite me about life in Uzès. Like food. If you like French food blogs, this post is...
Dordogne Plus Beaux Villages: Beynac and Castlenaud
On the way back from my recent visit to the States, I intentionally stopped in Dordogne to see four of the beaux villages on my list: Beynac-et-Cazenac, Castlenaud-la-Chapelle, Monpazier,...
What’s Cooking in Marseille? A Day with the Provence Gourmet
I love it for someone who has never spent much time in Marseille! I jumped to join a cooking class in Marseille with Gilles Conchy of Provence Gourmet. Read...
Samuel Beckett in Roussillon, France
The red hills of Roussillon are an inspiration for artists, but I had no idea how many famous authors came to visit Roussillon.
French Etiquette: Say It With Flowers
Nancy McGee knows the answers when it comes to French etiquette. She can tell us the French way, from the proper way to cut cheese to eating oysters. Nancy is...
Discovering Najac: A Mini Rocamadour
Along the way back to Uzès from my first visit to the Dordogne, I received an email from my good friend, artist Andy Newman."If you like Rocamadour, stop by...
Emerging Mid-COVID in Uzès
Emerging amid COVID in Uzès is a tricky business, as it is in other parts of the world where active
Just Another Summer Tuesday Night in Uzès
There’s a bit of music and, of course, tango dancing at the Mairie (town hall)
Caromb and the Pipinette
WHERE ELSE WOULD I HAVE LEARNED ABOUT PIPINETTES?
Lost at CDG: How to Find Your Airport Hotel
Have you ever been lost at CDG (Charles de Gaulle) Airport trying to find your way to the hotel where