Getting A Carte De Séjour In France (As The Spouse of An EU Citizen)
"If you walk into the préfecture with less than your standing height of paperwork, you've probably forgotten something" Quote from a forum Over the [...] continue reading
10 Ways European Motorhomes Differ From US RVs
Over the last month or so we've been looking at European RVs, or rather we've been perusing "motorhomes" (as the Brits would call them) or "camping [...] continue reading
How To Become Fluent In French, The Modern Way
Paul has gotten himself a French girlfriend. Well, to be more accurate he's gotten himself two. He's deeply immersed in learning French, and since [...] continue reading
Pet Passports & Registering Pets In France
Welcome to September!! Can't quite believe that summer is almost over. Where did the time go?? We'll start this month with one of my practical posts. [...] continue reading
Moving To Europe X – Dealing With Post-Transition Angst, Regret & Adaptation
OK folks this is going to be the very last post of my "Moving to Europe" series. We're living here now, so I'm going to start focusing on that. [...] continue reading
Moving To Europe IX – Getting Health Insurance & Setting Up A Cellphone/Data Plan
This is the second-to-last post in my "Moving To Europe" series, and since I'm getting close to the end (and kinda want to wrap it up) it's actually [...] continue reading
Moving To Europe VIII – Renting Or Buying An RV (Campervan/Motorhome) In Europe
Welcome to part II of my into to European RVing mini-series! If you've landed here you might have slogged your way through my RV shipping post and [...] continue reading
Moving To Europe VII – Shipping Your RV From USA to Europe
Pre-Post Note/ Thank you for all the support comments on my last post! We're narrowing down clinics for Polly & Rand and will hopefully have a [...] continue reading
Moving to Europe VI – Preserving & Using Your US Cellphone Number Abroad
Finally getting back to my Europe series of posts here, and this is going to be a very practical one. When you're moving abroad an item which many [...] continue reading
Moving To Europe V – Pet Transport Options (By Sea, By Air, Pet Carriers & More)
We've made it to Part II of my Pet Transport posts! In my last post I detailed everything you need to know about pet paperwork. That part is [...] continue reading
Moving To Europe IV – Pet Transport Paperwork (Microchipping, Vax & Health Certificates)
Moving to Europe means bringing our whole family with us, including our paws. This complicates our travels, but our paws are an integral part of who [...] continue reading
Moving to Europe III – Money, Banking & Credit Cards
One of the key aspects for anyone from the US who is going to spend significant time abroad is how to handle your money. How do you get your US$ [...] continue reading
