What I’ve seen of France
House-hunting status report
For friends who are wondering where I'm looking and where I'm going to settle, I want to provide an overview. You'll see how wide-ranging these…
For friends who are wondering where I'm looking and where I'm going to settle, I want to provide an overview. You'll see how wide-ranging these…
Where I'm at House-hunting by car with Kristian (January 29-February 7) gave us an almost overwhelming amount of impressions and information to reflect upon and…
Beyond my fantasies, in fact It happened: while traveling with Kristian, we went to a house that had enticed me online, and for once the…
The medieval town Guillaume de Sillé, a vassal of the Count of Maine, built a fortress here on the fringes of Maine, and assisted in defending…
Wednesday after arrival, I made my first day trip in the Sarthe. I was out uncharacteristically early, catching a 7:35 am bus, because I wanted…
I traveled straight on to Le Mans after arriving at CDG airport, Paris. It's easy to get to, just an hour forty minutes by train…
An update on my househunting in France, with somewhat narrowed search zones.
Got my visa! With a VLS-TS in my passport, it's time to find and buy my next home. For the last two years, I've been…
House-hunting online is a great challenge if you don't have reason to be in a specific location. This is where I'm looking in France, and where things stand with me.
My only thought in heading to Cognac was that, since Kristian and I have to keep postponing an exploration of Bordeaux and its wine towns,…