Life in France
Seven Deadly Sins of American Expats in France and How to Avoid Them
Adjusting to life in France is not always simple. It’s easy to feel lost while adapting to an unfamiliar culture and learning the dos and don’ts of a new society. Keep reading to learn about the things to avoid to…
The Ultimate Quiz for People Dreaming of Moving to France
Dreaming of moving to France? Can’t stop thinking about French culture and how much you’d love to live your life à la française? Take this fun quiz to find out if you’re ready to make the big move! 1. Are…
Three Cheap and Simple Recipes for Students in France
Living a comfortable student lifestyle in France is achievable thanks to France’s low-cost of education and generous social programs, but budgeting is an important part of making your time abroad work! Whether you’re a language assistant with the Teaching Assistant…
What is the Transportation in Reims, France Really Like?
Note: This information is accurate as of January 20th, 2021. If you have been reading our blog or watching our YouTube videos for a while, you know that Maria and I love public transportation in France. It’s better for the…
Five Best Places to See Holiday Lights in Reims, France
Country-wide lockdowns, closures, and cancellations in France have made this holiday season harder to celebrate than usual. Luckily, looking at holiday lights on an evening walk is an activity that we are still able to safely enjoy! Come with us…
Six Ways Our Expat Life in France is Eco-Friendly and Sustainable
As two American expats, Jalen and I agree that moving to France has significantly increased our eco-consciousness and green practices. However, environmental friendliness in France goes far beyond our individual experiences. According to the Environmental Performance Index, a data-driven analysis…