Footloose in France
Adventures of the Barefoot blogger
Welcome! I’m Deborah, an American expat who has called the charming town of Uzès, France, home for nearly a decade. Through this website, I invite you to join me on an exciting journey as I share my experiences and insights from this beautiful corner of the world.
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French Drivers’ Code: A Humbling Experience
Now that I’ve dealt with the humbling experience of failing the French drivers’ code test not once but six times, I’ll make this post short and sweet After the...
Romans in France: The Mini-Series
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Carnaval in Nice: A Birthday Bash With History, Costumes, and Pizzazz!
There’s nothing like going to Nice for your birthday and finding out there’s a party going on! Welcome to the World of Carnaval in Nice Nice is where centuries-old...
Scorching Heat Wave in Uzès
If you wonder about the heat wave in Uzès and how it's affecting townfolk and tourists, let's look at the places people always gather. Join me on a walk...
5 Things You Must Do in Montmartre
Next time you're in Paris, here are 5 places to see in Montmartre
10 Things That Are “Just So French”
When one of my long-time friends visited Uzès, she’d often say: “That’s just so French!” From fashions in boutique shops to foods at the market, there’s much to learn...
Les Mardis Nocturnes D’Uzès
Nothing compares with the Saturday or Wednesday markets in Uzes. Yet these Tuesday events, clearly for tourists, have the added
Lyon Day One: Hog Heaven
Lyon, France is famous for its bouchon restaurants. In the States we might call the fare “home cooking.”
Summer in Uzès: Fete Votive!
Celebrate summer in south of France at Uzes’ Fete Votive. A summer event that everyone looks forward to attending.
An Insider’s Guide to Shopping in Nimes
After a few times driving to shopping areas in Nimes, I’m beginning to know my way around.