Tag: France
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The Adventure of Moving Day: From Southern Comfort to Alpine Bliss
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With a mix of excitement and a touch of wistfulness, departure day has arrived. The adventure of moving day: from southern comfort to alpine bliss was finally here. Saturday was here, and it was time to set off on our next adventure! It’s wild how much life you can pack…
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Time to Leave for the Next Adventure. Goodbye, Menton!
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Here it is, time to leave for the next adventure. It’s time to say goodbye, Menton after a wonderful month and half. How does time fly so quickly in a place where life moves at such a relaxed, laid back pace? They call Menton the “Pearl of France” and it…
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Adjusting To French Culture – Local Culture
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I have been very excited to write about this topic, adjusting to French culture – local culture ! It’s such a rich and vibrant life. After having spent some time here, I will share my perspective. Also, I will touch upon what it’s like to navigate here with a dog(s),…
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Adapting To French Culture – Exploring Transportation
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The French way of life and philosophy about transportation reflect a blend of practicality, cultural appreciation for leisure and a respect for the environment. The idea of a shared urban transport system in France first emerged in 1662. Blaise Pascal obtained permission from King Louis XIV to establish a public carriage…
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My First Week Living in France
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Hello, again! So, we landed in Paris a day later than anticipated due to our flight having to be rescheduled for the following day because of maintenance issues. I coordinated my travel with my daughter so she could help me my first week living in France. My daughter, Gillian, had…