France Made Simple
By Catharine Sceats
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France Made Simple explains everything you need to know to create a new life there for you and your family. Host Catharine Higginson draws on her personal experience gained from over 20 years of living and working in France and shares insight from specialist guests tackling subjects such as inheritance planning, property purchase and renovation, visas and insurance. And if you appreciated what we do, please feel free to head over to my Buy Me A Coffee page - buymeacoffee.com/francemadesimple - lots of free resources there too!
| Episode | Date |
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Living In France - It’s The Little Things!
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May 23, 2026 |
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Registering A Foreign Vehicle In France
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May 20, 2026 |
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The True Cost Of Living In France
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May 19, 2026 |
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Top-Up Health Insurance in France: What You Actually Need To Know
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May 13, 2026 |
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Escape To France - Creating Your French Dream Home
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May 06, 2026 |
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How To Make Money From Your French Property
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Buying At Auction In France
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Should You Run A Gite In France?
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Can You Run A Gite In France?
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Life In France - Random Questions And Answers!
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Apr 05, 2026 |
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Buy In France With Confidence!
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Let’s Take The Eurostar To Paris!
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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How To Design An Outdoor Eating Space
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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5 Reasons To Leave The UK
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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5 Reasons To Come To France
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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How To Get The Most Out Of A Property Show
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Working In France - Another option…
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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How To Have A Great Relationship With Your Property Agent!
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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What’s Daily Life In France REALLY like?!
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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You’re Not Alone!
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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When You’re Sick In France…
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Do You Want To Buy A Property In France?
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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How To Declutter!
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Cooking For The French!
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Catering Made Simple!
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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How To Speak French - Fast!
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Five Reasons To Move To France!
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Three Top Tips For A Painless French Tax Return!
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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All About Me!
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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How To Complete A French Tax Return - Painlessly!
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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The Stress Free Way To Buy In France
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Bon Appétit
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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How To Make The Most Of 2026
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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The Christmas Quiz!
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Welcome To Survive France!
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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What Do The French Really Talk About?!
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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Renovation Checklist
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Keep Your Renovation Costs Under Comtrol!
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Who To Avoid When You Move To France…
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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Clipperty Clop!
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Passing Through
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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How To Get Stuff Moved Into France!
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Ten Ways To Keep Outgoings Under Control
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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How To Live Cheaply And Sustainably In France
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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The One Where I Try To Understand French Inheritance Planning…
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Bonus 2 - Where To Live In France
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Bonus 1
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Are The French Dirty?!
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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French Nationality - All You Need To Know
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Oct 11, 2025 |
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Talking Trash…
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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The One Where I Finally Understand Savings Schemes
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Are The French Rude…?!
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Sep 13, 2025 |
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Do You Need To Be Cured?!
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Is Living In France Expensive?
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Life In France!
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Coast Or Countryside?
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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How To Live Cheaply In France
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Green Beans From Hell…
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Accessing Benefits In France - Part 2
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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How To Access Benefits In France
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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How To Navigate The French School System
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Ten Reasons To Date A Frenchman
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Three Issues You WILL face in France - And How To Overcome Them!
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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La Manche - And Why You Need To Visit!
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Top Tips To Simplify Life In France
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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All You Need To Know About Apéro Time In France!
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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The One Where I Eat Myself Silly in Brittany
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Worried About Buying In France?
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May 31, 2025 |
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Why Not Run A Gite In France?
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May 26, 2025 |
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The Cultural Divide!
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May 21, 2025 |
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A Typical French Weekend!
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May 05, 2025 |
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Viewing A French Property - All You Need To Know
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Is It Time To Move To France?
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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The One Where I Reveal All About Living In A French Household!
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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The One Where I Try To Understand Currency Exchange
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Renovating Outbuildings
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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French Property Prices
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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Ten Reasons Why You Should Move To France!
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Tales From The Terrasse - The Video Version
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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Tales From The Terrasse : Number Two
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Employing Artisans
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Is Living In France easier?
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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How Do I Integrate Into Life In France?
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Tales From The Terrasse
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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What’s It Really Lke Running A ‘Gîte’ In France?
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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A Trip To Paris
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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My First ‘French’ Christmas
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Viewing A French Property? Our Essential Guide!
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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What Is Christmas In France Really Like?
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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What Not To Do When You Move To France…!
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Your Questions Answered - Part 2
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Your Pension Questions Answered - Part 1
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Does The UK Budget Affect You?
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Ten Do’s And Dont’s When Moving House!
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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What’s Living In France Really Like?!
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Worried About Your State Pension?
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Working With A Financial Planner In France
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Finding Everything You Need Online In France
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Are You Moving To France From The UK? Don’t Miss This Free Webinar!
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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Cross Channel Shopping!
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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How To Have A Happy Life In France
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Making Your Euros Go Further !
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Prepping Your French Property For Winter
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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La Rentrée
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Outdoor Living
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Do You Know Your SAMU From Your SMUR?
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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DIY At The Chateau !
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Splish, Splash, Splosh!
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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How Do I Buy A Car In France?
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Behind The Scenes With Benji Lewis!
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May 28, 2024 |
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What’s Happening In The French Property Market Right Now…!
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May 17, 2024 |
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One For The Ladies!
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May 06, 2024 |
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Moving To France - The Ultimate Guide Part 1
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Visas - Your Questions Answered!
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Moving To France - The Ultimate Guide Part 3
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Moving To France - The Ultimate Guide Part 2
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Making Friends In France
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Just Get The Pineapple Yoghurts!
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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L’Écurie
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Time Saving Tips For Life In France
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Spend Less And Live More!
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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France Made Simple
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Making A Living
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Earning A Living
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Where Should We Buy?
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Becoming An Entrepreneur.
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Car Insurance
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Dec 02, 2023 |
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All About Healthcare
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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It’s All About Pensions
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Getting A Visa
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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Finding A Property
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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What Living In A French Household Has Taught Me!
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Jan 01, 1970 |