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.
A Most Unusual Place for a French Vineyard
Wines from the Camargue Region of France
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Lost in the Luberon: Gordes, Goult and Menerbes
When I learned my hometown friend, whom I hadn't seen in 40 years, was coming to visit me in Uzes, right away I started planning her trip. One that...
Bordeaux Day 2: La Cité de Vin
Three days is the perfect time to spend in Bordeaux to taste the city. On this visit, I spent Day 1 at the Bordeaux Cité de Vin, learning the...
French Etiquette: Say It With Flowers
Nancy McGee knows the answers when it comes to French etiquette. She can tell us the French way, from the proper way to cut cheese to eating oysters. Nancy is...
Grand Re-Opening in Uzès
After months of lockdown, we’re ready to open again! Tomorrow is the grand re-opening in Uzès of shops and cafes with outside dining. Ready… Set … Let’s Go! There’s...
Homage to Uzès’ Truffle Festival Pigs
What's not to love about a truffle-hunting pig
Summer in Nîmes’ Ancient Arena. Nîmes Rocks!
Elton John is in Nîmes tonight. He's just one of the stars that show up in France for a summer concert in Nîmes' ancient arena.
By the Sea, By the Beautiful Sete, France
Visiting Sete, France
Party Time in Nimes: Jeudi de Nimes
Every Thursday night during July and August the city of Nimes throws a party.
A French Chef’s Bilingual CookBook
Here’s a Holiday Gift from France that my family and friends LOVE. Yours will, too! One of my favorite chefs
Lost in the Luberon: Gordes, Goult and Menerbes
When I learned my hometown friend, whom I hadn’t seen in 40 years, was coming to visit me in Uzes,