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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Antibes Again? It Just Gets Better
Last summer was the first time I visited Antibes. Afterward, I realized how much I loved the place and started scheming how to return. Thanks to author-friend Patricia Sands,...
One Step Forward, Two Back: Diary of an Expat
If you think living in France is buttery croissants and fancy red wine, welcome to my week.
Amazing Proof That “Art Imitates Life” in France
"Art Imitates Life" in France
Tree Sports in Uzes. Who knew?
Have you ever heard of “tree sports?” Neither had I. Now, trees are where I’d love to hang out. Literally! Time to learn about three sports in Uzès. Tree...
Sete, France: How Sweet It Is
Sète may be a small town on the French Mediterranean coast, but it hits above its weight in the gastronomic arena. Home of the most sought-after oysters in France,...
Starlight Tango at Uzes’ Château du Duché
The parking lot that my apartment shares with the Château du Duché is closed to traffic once a week through August. An ongoing festival, clearly for the benefit of...
It’s Dogwood Festival Time in Atlanta
Southern festival. Hope you’re hungry
French Cooking, Kiwi Style
Peta Mathias, the New Zealand book author, TV personality, and former Paris restaurant owner heads straight for the Uzès farmers
Are Murano and Burano Worth a Visit?
Are Murano and Burano worth a visit while you’re in Venice? The half-day I spent in the colorful towns was
“The Golden Girls” Day 9-10 Port Vendres and Collioure
Revisit Port Vendres and Collioure, France’s seaside towns, with my North Carolina friends and me. You may want to put