It would take a month to do justice to Florence's extraordinary collection of art and museums. Alex Sutcliffe spent three days visiting this incredible World Heritage Site. Read more

Auto Entrepreneur or not Auto Entrepreneur ... is that the question? Get the real facts when setting up in business in France. Tracy Leonetti, the expat expert has the answer... Read more

I hope no-one is deterred or incensed by the title of the article but all will become clear as you read on. I received an email requesting a celebrant for an event, and asking me if I could arrange a meeting at my earliest convenience, to discuss the arrangements... Read more

Most people spend their lives trying to reach a state of equilibrium and ease where they can relinquish the discomfort of not being able take things for granted. Whereas being able to take your job, finances, relationship, family etc. for granted may seem like the ideal no-stress scenario, in reality the absolute opposite may be true. Judy Churchill explains... Read more

Once again this gastronomy festival reunited under one-roof chefs from different parts of the world to talk about their countries culture through gastronomy, unveiling to the public the secrets of their culinary techniques and savoir-faire. Read more

The human body and brain were designed to be active, to problem solve, to workout hard and take pleasure in achievement and the long hard road that leads to that achievement and success. You all know the adage: ‘it’s not the destination but the journey that counts’. Judy Churchill explains 'Why you shouldn’t retire!'... Read more

Tracy Leonetti is your French expat expert and for those who are seeking residency following the issue of Brexit, make sure you are armed with the correct information. Tracy can guide and assist you through the process. Read more

The island of Corsica is a lovely fusion of two countries Italy and France, while remaining resolutely Corsican in spirit, and boasts breathtaking mountains, nature reserves and a glorious, dramatic coastline. Alex Sutcliffe captures the true essence of this stunning island. Read more

The bicycling blue squad descended on the Monaco Palace Square final stage of race for the oceans. Prince Albert II saluted their triumphant arrival, and the enthusiastic cheers from the crowd gathered to welcome the  brave riders, being sprayed with champagne as customary. Read more

A Taste of Tibet in Digne-les-Bains. During the last weekend of every September, a special event takes place at the Alexandra David-Néel museum in Digne, in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Now called Les Journées des Grands Voyageurs, the weekend is a celebration of Buddhism, and of the traveller's life and work in Tibet. Alex Sutcliffe explores Dignes... Read more