Tag: expats

Paris Dream

By Barefoot Blogger on January 24, 2022 • ( 19 Comments )

My Paris dream is to visit the French city— the most beautiful, romantic place on earth, like I have all the time in the world.

I Just Want To Sing in a Rock Band

By Barefoot Blogger on August 15, 2019 • ( 8 Comments )

It’s been my suppressed desire to sing in a rock band

Les Mardis Nocturnes D’Uzès

By Barefoot Blogger on June 26, 2018 • ( 3 Comments )

Nothing compares with the Saturday or Wednesday markets in Uzes. Yet these Tuesday events, clearly for tourists, have the added attraction of a nighttime ambiance in the Place des Duche.

“The Golden Girls” Loving Italy: Day 16-20 Nova Siri

By Barefoot Blogger on May 6, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

After 15 days of jumping from place to place in France and Italy, the Golden Girls were ready for a little rest and relaxation. As par for this journey, we picked a spot on the map because it was there and headed to Nova Siri, Italy to spend time unwinding on a beach.

“The Golden Girls Loving Italy” Day 14-15: Rome

By Barefoot Blogger on May 4, 2018 • ( 3 Comments )

Rome is too overwhelming to be consumed in only a few days. It would take weeks to appreciate the breadth and depth of the city. For two days we stayed around the Vatican City.

“The Golden Girls” Loving Italy: Day 11 Pisa

By Barefoot Blogger on April 26, 2018 • ( 5 Comments )

Whenever you are on an extended trip that takes you to many destinations, you’re bound to go to certain places just because they’re on the way. That’s how The Golden Girls ended up in Pisa, Italy. Discovering Port Vendres and Collioure because they were on the way to an […]

“The Golden Girls” Day 7-8 Sete, Beziers and Bouziques

By Barefoot Blogger on April 21, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

Side trips from Uzes are now behind us. It’s time for the Golden Girls to hit the super highway and head for the Mediterranean side of France. The Mediterranean Side of France: Sete The Venice of France I couldn’t wait to show off Sete to my friends from […]

“The Golden Girls” Day 5-6 Nimes, Pont Du Gard, Avignon

By Barefoot Blogger on April 19, 2018 • ( 3 Comments )

Nimes, Pont du Gard, Avignon

French Fashion: Bobo Style

By Barefoot Blogger on October 5, 2016 • ( 11 Comments )

Couture found in Uzes is straight out of early 1800 France

Airport day

By Barefoot Blogger on May 11, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

Flashback to discovering Uzes

I’m Learning French!

By Barefoot Blogger on March 14, 2015 • ( 6 Comments )

For all those ‘doubters’ out there who think the Barefoot Blogger will never learn French, here’s news.

Movie Night in Uzes: Carmen at the Met

By Barefoot Blogger on January 31, 2015 • ( 10 Comments )

French opera, performed live in New York, broadcast live at a cinema in Uzes — with French subtitles.

In Training for Nepal

By Barefoot Blogger on November 11, 2014 • ( 9 Comments )

Before I ever dreamed of living in France, I had this wild idea about visiting Nepal and Kathmandu

Family Is Visiting Uzès

By Barefoot Blogger on October 30, 2014 • ( 9 Comments )

Family is visiting Uzès. Nothing could make me happier than to show him the sights and to introduce him to my new friends.

Nuit Blanche Uzès: A Grand First Edition

By Barefoot Blogger on October 5, 2014 • ( 6 Comments )

This week Uzes celebrated its first Blanc Nuit, “White Night”. By all accounts, the event that is an annual affair in Paris will be back in Uzes by popular demand.