Whether you're already living in Grenoble or preparing to move to Grenoble, our Expat Guide to Living in France offers articles and reports submitted by expats about expat life in Grenoble. For answers to specific questions, visit our France Forum to talk with expats in Grenoble.
Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Grenoble handle it can be very comforting. Help others preparing to move to Grenoble by filling out our Culture Shock Report.
Submit a Culture Shock ReportWhat should you take with you when you move to Grenoble? What should you leave behind? What type of housing and neighborhoods are typical for expats in Grenoble? Help others moving to Grenoble by filling out our Moving Overseas Report.
Submit a Moving Overseas ReportParents are invited to answer questions about the schools that their kids attend (Pre-K through High School) in hopes of helping others moving to Grenoble with the school selection process. If you have expat children who attend school in Grenoble, take a few minutes to submit a School Review.
Submit an International School ReviewMost expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Grenoble. If you are already living in Grenoble, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not by filling out our Dream vs. Reality Report.
Submit a Dream vs. Reality ReportRetiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Grenoble by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.
Submit a Retire Abroad ReportHow did expats choose their doctors, midwives, hospitals? What is childbirth like in Grenoble? Help other expats who are preparing to have a baby in Grenoble by filling out our Having a Baby Abroad Report.
Submit a Having a Baby Abroad ReportWhat's it like to find a job in Grenoble? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Grenoble? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.
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