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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Wines from the Camargue Region of France
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Oradour-Sur-Glane: A Journey Back in Time
Remember the atrocity of June 10, 1944
Lockdown in Uzès. A Story of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving for Americans in Uzés this year is truly a story of sharing. One traditional Thanksgiving meal fed over two dozen Americans in thirteen different households, plus leftovers to...
The Basics About Uzès
One of France’s most charming and popular destinations It seems more and more people want to know and visit Uzès. The growing crowds and booming rental market say this...
Saturday Market in Pézenas, France
Market day is my favorite time to visit new places in France.
Techno-Fabulous French Light Show: Carrières de Lumières
A recent visit to Carrières de Lumières was my third experience with the digital, immersive events staged in a former bauxite mine outside the village Les Baux de Provence....
Look What’s Cooking on Sunday in Paris
Sunday is a day of rest for many people, but there’s plenty to keep you busy on Sunday in Paris… like a cooking class with a professional chef and...
Back to France Mid COVID
Maybe I’m crazy for traveling during a pandemic, but I couldn’t wait any longer. I wanted to get back to
May in Uzès: Art, Food and Mustang Sally
It’s officially tourist season by the first of May in Uzès. The shops that closed for winter are open. The
My Name is Deborah
I’ve wondered if I should be called “Deborah,” not ” Debby.” It seems like “Deborah” is more fitting to my
Favorite Holiday Places in France
The French know how to do the holidays. Here are some of my favorite holiday places in France and 2021