What do people like (and dislike) about France?
When we asked expats and global nomads what they like and dislike about living in France, they replied...
"I enjoyed the comments regarding life here in the South of France - namely in the lovely village of Roquebrun. I fully agree. I have lived at Thezan, near Roquebrun, for eight years and almost without exception, have met friendliness and inclusiveness by the local french - despite my language shortcomings," wrote a member who made the move to France.
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"We are very happy here despite our lack of language skills. People have been very friendly and have helped us in many ways to overcome some of the difficulties we have faced. I cannot think of anything I dislike about the place," explained one expat living in St Nicolas du Pelem, France.
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What do people like (and dislike) about France?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.