Catlover France
English expat in France
Forum posts
9
About me
English
Lives in Halinghen, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Speaks English. French
Registration: 19 August 2019
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Vaccines required in France by Diksha
Hello everybody, When living or moving abroad, and in particular in France, vaccination against certain diseases is often required to enter the country or to avoid risks. We would like to ask you a few questions to help future expats ...
I am in North France 62. I got my vac letter about 3 weeks ago, but getting an appointment seems impossible. I am 74. Read More
Vaccines required in France by Diksha
Hello everybody, When living or moving abroad, and in particular in France, vaccination against certain diseases is often required to enter the country or to avoid risks. We would like to ask you a few questions to help future expats ...
I have had the letter re the Covid Vac. BUT almost impossible to get an appointment and there is at least a month delay if you do get an appointment. I am 74. I live in the north of France. My neighbours mother also cant get appointment, also ... Read More
New members of the France forum, introduce yourselves here - 2019 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the France forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi Michelle would love to meet up. I could help you on shuttle travel the easiest way to get over here. Let cat lovers unite! Read More
New members of the France forum, introduce yourselves here - 2019 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the France forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hallo Michelle. I use to breed Balinese when I lived in the UK. Have you looked further North, the Pas de Calais, weather the same as Brittany but shuttle and ferries are far easier. I am only 50 km or 30 miles from calais in a lovely unspoiled ... Read More
New members of the France forum, introduce yourselves here - 2019 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the France forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
I have been living in France since 1999. I am in North France, near Hardelot Plage. 25 km from Le Touquet. 50 km from Calais. I have a Gite, no bookings this summer by the way. Also B & B. I am just off the A16, exit 27, so good position ... Read More
New members of the France forum, introduce yourselves here - 2019 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the France forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi Kev, yes the OTA's are terrible, like airb. They dont pay you till after the guests arrive so they could be sitting on my money for ages, getting interest. I prefer to speak to people before they book to have some idea who they are! ... Read More
Cost of living 2019 in France by Priscilla
Hello everyone, As we usually do each year, we invite you to share your experiences and tell us more about the average prices of products and services in your town/city/area, so that we have updated information regarding cost of living and ...
Car fuel, gazoil has now gone up to 1.36 per litre. A fill now is about 70 euro. So I do not use the car for little runs, I combine several things at the same time. Central heating fuel has also gone up a lot over the past 20 years. My village is ... Read More
Health cover for UK expats in France. by F0xgl0ve
We have been living in Gozo, Malta for 6+years and have the benefit of full health cover via the S1 form in both Malta and UK. (we are both retired with state pensions). Is there any similar agreement in place between the UK and France, or would we ...
If you are living in France you should be on the French medical system. The S1 is really only for holiday makers to get treatment, not if you are living here. Read More
New members of the France forum, introduce yourselves here - 2019 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the France forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
I moved here in 1999. Had a maison secondaire before that so knew the holiday letting potential. My house is "L" shaped, one part mine the other part Gite. For 18 years had great holiday lets, plus looking after a total of 9 properties ... Read More