Expat lives: Meeting artist Libby Page
English artist Libby Page gives us some insights into her paintings and her life in southern France.
English artist Libby Page gives us some insights into her paintings and her life in southern France.
After visiting the Languedoc region, many people are tempted to take the plunge and move to France, and many of those will need to get a job. So how do people find work here? What kind of work is available and how easy is it to make a living?
Autumn has arrived and it’s time to switch from summer salads to warming stews. The grape harvest is complete and the French countryside is turning to stunning shades of gold and brown. For many, the colours alone make this the most beautiful time of year, and it’s also a season when when people in rural France get very excited about ‘mushroom picking’ – it’s practically a national pastime and can be a serious (and occasionally competitive) business.
American expat Ira and his wife fell in love with Languedoc. Here he gives his top 3 tips for enjoying the best that this region of France has to offer.