Building and Renovation in France: What Is A Devis? If you need building work, repairs, or renovations carried out on your French property, the first step will often be to contact a builder (maçon), architect, or other professional and ask for a quote, known as a ‘devis’ in France. Here’s what you need to know. […]
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What Is France’s Tourist Tax (Taxe de Sejour) and Who Pays It? If you’re visiting France as a tourist or own a gite, chambre d’hôte, or campsite that you rent out, you need to know about the taxe de séjour or tourist tax, which is added to all payments. Here are all the details. Why
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Fibre Internet in France Connecting to the internet in France can be a struggle for those with rural properties, but the good news is that high-speed fibre internet is being rolled out across France. In 2020, the French government promised that “La Fibre pour tous” would be available all over France by 2025. The roll-out
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11 Things You Can Do at a French Tabac A Tabac is a quintessentially French phenomenon – think café, bookmakers, newsagents and bar all rolled into one with a little bit extra too! Confused yet? No need to be; just roll with it. The Tabac is often at the centre of community life – especially
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Accessing Mental Healthcare in France After the recent worldwide pandemic, the importance of mental healthcare has been brought into the spotlight both in France and around the world. Whether you need treatment for anxiety or depression, support coping with trauma or other issues, or simply wish to talk with a therapist – there are options
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