House of the Rising Sun or Le Pénitencier, sung here in French by Johnny Hallyday
We all know about ‘cowboy builders’ in France, but are the victims of these incidents sometimes the unwitting accessories of their own misfortune?
For most foreigners living in France and wanting to run a small business, a micro-entreprise is the best solution. This article explains what it is and how to register.
Even if there’s nothing coming, you must still be seen to stop for 3 seconds at stop signs in France.
Crit’Air Criteria – in order to reduce urban pollution, petrol cars, vans and motorhomes first-registered before 1997 and diesels prior to 2001 are banned in certain areas of several major towns, with more to follow.
Hands up if the vocabulary and acronyms associated with the French Education System leave you standing outside the classroom door!
School holidays in France are organised according to three “holiday zones”, A, B and C, in order to manage the flow of French holidaymakers.
The UK ETA is a mandadory travel authorization issued by the UK to nationals of countries who are exempt from obtaining a UK visa.
British residents in France must now have a carte de séjour but this is not a substitute for a passport.
Its a scenario that none of us want to be in, but considering the recent events in the Aude region and various wildfires over the last few years, we need to consider how to keep safe if caught unawares.