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.
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7 Days in Dordogne: Up, Up and Away!
What a day! A visit to Chenonceau ended our tour on a high note. My traveling companion and long-lost and found friend from grade school, Julie, and I put...
Tour and a Cure: A French Thermal Spa Experience
A French thermal spa experience is an adventure this expat couldn't resist.
Winter Market in Uzès: It’s Not Quite the Same
Uzès Winter Saturday Market You should be here in February if you’ve visited the Uzès, Saturday Market, during tourist season and hate the crowds. The market is almost the...
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...
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,...
Today’s French Lesson: “Parler de l’Amour”
It’s St. Valentine’s Day. What better time to learn French, the language of love? During today’s French lesson at IS Aix-en-Provence, we dove into a treasure chest of words...
France Never Looked So Good
Return To Uzès After five months in the US, the Barefoot Blogger is happy to return to Uzès! Travel day
Tour de France Up Close
My bonne chance this week was visiting a friend in Nimes who lives only a few blocks from the Stage
Flood in Uzès: The Aftermath
By now you know the south of France was hit by flooding in many villages near Uzes
Last Trek Through the Carolinas
The “friends and family” tour through the Carolinas continues. Here are some of my favorite sights!