

orcuttnyc
American looking for information about France
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Beziers in April
Hello,Second week of April my wife and I will be visiting Beziers for a week. We plan to move there after we sell our NY home.We are meeting a couple immobiliers, checking out nearby storage facilities to ship our home stuffs to, walking about and ... Read More


Moving to Beziers this autumn. by cyd2706
Hello, I am new to this site so please excuse me until I find my way around. My husband and I are hoping to get retirement visas from the French Consulate in London in June and then move to Beziers in early September.Are there any other expats in ...

@Lisa365 Hi,My wife and I are moving to Beziers this Spring and I would like your real estate agents name? Dm me I guess? Read More


English speaking community in Béziers by Lisa365
Hello -I am new to this forum. We are seriously considering moving to Béziers. A huge consideration is if can be part of an English speaking community. Can someone tell me about their experience?thank you loads, Lisa

@tony14 Hi Tony.. my wife and I are moving to Beziers this Spring.Are there expat coffee shop meet ups that you know of?Bill Read More


Wonderful France by Provananne
France is a wonderful country with a rich diversity of customs and cultures, our home is in Lot/Dordogne region in small historic village that provides the wonderful life style so many people look for when buying in France, the many ‘Beau ...

I only know only air France, KLM, Luftwanza and Brit Air allow crated dogs in their holds.airlines like Delta, Iberia, ect..no longer do. Read More


Wonderful France by Provananne
France is a wonderful country with a rich diversity of customs and cultures, our home is in Lot/Dordogne region in small historic village that provides the wonderful life style so many people look for when buying in France, the many ‘Beau ...

@hanvenwey I've watched their video and many many more about flying with cargo held dogs. ;)Good thing is that all i've watched had positive results.Sedatives are not allowed. Supposedly the darkness, cabin pressure helps them sleep.We'll have to ... Read More


Wonderful France by Provananne
France is a wonderful country with a rich diversity of customs and cultures, our home is in Lot/Dordogne region in small historic village that provides the wonderful life style so many people look for when buying in France, the many ‘Beau ...

Thanks Ann.Yes first time relocating away from the US. My wife is Dutch and she is looking forwards to living in Europe again.We need to sell our US home to afford to buy in Beziers. I have to try and speak with someone at the French consulate ... Read More


Expat Life in Narbonne area by hanvenwey
Hi, I'm still learning to use this forum. I'm Hannah, a Zen practitioner and writer and art lover, moving from lovely but overly trendy and touristy Santa Fe New Mexico to the Narbonne area. I'm looking for a quiet life away from the orange menace ...

@hanvenwey Hi,We are doing similar for similar reasons.We are about to sell our RV, then our house in NY and then move to Beziers , a couple towns from Narbonne.See you around? ;) Read More


Wonderful France by Provananne
France is a wonderful country with a rich diversity of customs and cultures, our home is in Lot/Dordogne region in small historic village that provides the wonderful life style so many people look for when buying in France, the many ‘Beau ...

@Provananne Thanks for sharing.My wife and I and two Golden retrievers are moving to Beziers in a few months.What red tape did you encounter when buying a house?We'll be doing similar when we arrive.Bill Read More


US Medicare and French Protection universelle maladie by orcuttnyc
Hi,Wife and I are moving to Beziers this year and we have a question about what happens to our US Medicare when we sign up for French healthcare.What are your suggestions as how to deal with the US Medicare ? Do most just keep paying into it and let ...

@graemefaelban For myself, i'll wait a year or two before canceling my Medicare.But I don't see us coming back. I believe that the orange scumbag is out to do irreparable damage to our democratic republic. He is out for manbaby retribution blood ... Read More


US Medicare and French Protection universelle maladie by orcuttnyc
Hi,Wife and I are moving to Beziers this year and we have a question about what happens to our US Medicare when we sign up for French healthcare.What are your suggestions as how to deal with the US Medicare ? Do most just keep paying into it and let ...

@hanvenwey Thanks. Good suggestion. Read More


Anyone built a house in south France? by orcuttnyc
My wife and I are moving to Beziers this year. We'll stay month by month in airbnb's as we look for a house in or near centre-ville Beziers.We want to be close walkable distance to downtown.While looking at real estate I have come across 'model ...

Thanks.You are probably right. If you add on all the accessories, it might be better just to buy a house, where all is in place. Read More


Anyone built a house in south France? by orcuttnyc
My wife and I are moving to Beziers this year. We'll stay month by month in airbnb's as we look for a house in or near centre-ville Beziers.We want to be close walkable distance to downtown.While looking at real estate I have come across 'model ...

Yeah..that's my thinking.I emailed them for more details about what the price includes, like bath/kitchen/laundry fixtures, hardware, and appliances, as well as the hvac system, ect.These components add up fast.Also..how much for a garage and petite ... Read More

Anyone built a house in south France?
My wife and I are moving to Beziers this year. We'll stay month by month in airbnb's as we look for a house in or near centre-ville Beziers.We want to be close walkable distance to downtown.While looking at real estate I have come across 'model ... Read More


Berziers July-August heat by orcuttnyc
Hello,My wife and I are looking into to retiring from New York to Berziers.We will visit a few days late April, to see if we like the area.I've been doing my research into housing, ect, One of our hesitations, is the high temperatures around ...

@rdesmond352 Thank you. I found a similar weather site.Beziers had 19 days over ninety degrees in 2024. Where we currently live in New York State had three less ;) Read More

US Medicare and French Protection universelle maladie
Hi,Wife and I are moving to Beziers this year and we have a question about what happens to our US Medicare when we sign up for French healthcare.What are your suggestions as how to deal with the US Medicare ? Do most just keep paying into it and let ... Read More