

tony14
Irish looking for information about France
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About me
Irish
Speaks A little French
Registration: 06 November 2021
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Elderly couple looking to relocate seeking advice on EVERYTHING by wysemanjohn
My wife and I are in our 70's, happily retired in a single flat home with a golf course view in the suburb town of New Orleans La area. We are considering making a radicle decission for our stage of life to move to France as it is difficult to ...

Woah, this sounds like a big ask. Moving to another country is difficult enough but if you don't speak the language at all I would say that it is doable but honestly, you will need to start learning French immediately. Living here is not like taking ... Read More


English speaking community in Béziers by Lisa365
Hello -I am new to this forum. We are seriously considering moving to Béziers. A huge consideration is if can be part of an English speaking community. Can someone tell me about their experience?thank you loads, Lisa

I've lived in central Béziers with my wife since early 2022 and we would never live anywhere else now. In just a short time we have made many new French friends and also a lot of English speaking buddies, mostly expats from the US, UK, ... Read More

New French Property Declaration Form
Hi,As I’m sure most people know, home owners in France now have to fill out a property declaration online and it’s supposed to be submitted by the end of this month (June 2023). I’m told that as it is a new form and new ... Read More


Expats in Beziers by virginia7260
Are there any expats in Beziers?

@helenblackHi Helen, We've found the locals to be very friendly so far. There are a few parts that can be a bit scary after dark but you get that everywhere. Personally, we like to be close to the centre of town. We're just a three minute ... Read More


Settling in Beziers by Daniel Guy
Greetings all. We arrived in Beziers a couple of months ago and are busy looking at property to buy. I'm English and my wife is Kenyan. We like the city, though it's a shame the pet owners here don't discourage their pets from using ...

Hi Earl, My wife and I have been living in Béziers since January (2022) so we're pretty new here too. When we were trying to open a French bank account we discovered that Credit Agricole has an English speaking service called ... Read More


Expats in Beziers by virginia7260
Are there any expats in Beziers?

@virginia7260Hi Virginia, We are expats. My wife and I moved here from the UK back in January. Since then we've met lots of Brits and a few Americans who also live here.  I think we have only scratched the surface ... Read More


Settling in Beziers by Daniel Guy
Greetings all. We arrived in Beziers a couple of months ago and are busy looking at property to buy. I'm English and my wife is Kenyan. We like the city, though it's a shame the pet owners here don't discourage their pets from using ...

Hi Nicole, Like Dana above, my wife and I are in the process of moving to Béziers. While my wife speaks pretty good French, mine needs a lot of work before I’ll be able to hold a conversation. I’d be interested to know if there ... Read More