Category Archives: Le Haut Pays
L’Accueil des Villes Françaises (AVF)
In cities all over France, there is a variant of the US Welcome Wagons called the AVF. They are wonderful volunteer-led associations that create programming in culture, sport, language and technology with the aim of bringing newcomers and more long-term … Continue reading
Posted in expat, expat in France, expat life, France, Le Haut Pays, Nice, France, rural France
Tagged Lagotto Romagnolo, truffle farm, Truffles
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Le Haut Pays et les Gilets Jaunes
Sometimes, I just have to get out of Nice. It’s been a while since I’ve been in a natural environment, so Saturday morning I rode the “Train des Merveilles” to the easily accessible small town of Breil sur Roya. Napoleon … Continue reading
Posted in Breil sur Roya, expat, France, Gilets Jaunes, Le Haut Pays, Nice, France, protests
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