The best oysters in France are in Cancale on the northern coast of Brittany (Bretagne). Just a stone’s throw from St. Malo, the Mont Saint-Michel and the French region of Normandy, the oyster beds stretch FAR out into the sea.
Bon Appetit!
If you’re planning to drive in France, here are the key road rules to be aware of: General Driving Rules • Drive on the right-hand side of the road. • Seatbelts are mandatory for all passengers. • Hands-free kits required: It is illegal to use a mobile phone while driving (even with a Bluetooth headset)….
If you’re staying in France long-term, the EHIC/GHIC won’t cover you beyond short-term or emergency healthcare. As a long-term resident, you’ll need to integrate into the French healthcare system. Here’s a guide on what to do: 1. Register for the French Healthcare System (PUMA) The Protection Universelle Maladie (PUMA) allows residents to access France’s public…
Setting up internet and TV services in France involves several steps and choices, depending on your location, preferences, and budget. Here’s a comprehensive guide to get you started: 1. Understanding Internet Options In France, several providers offer internet packages (often bundled with TV and phone services). Major providers include Orange, Free, SFR, Bouygues Telecom, and…
Climate and Weather in France France, with its diverse landscapes and geographical features, exhibits a wide range of climates. From the maritime influences of the Atlantic Ocean to the continental conditions of the interior, and the Mediterranean climate in the south, each region has its own unique weather patterns. This detailed exploration covers the climate…
Banking in France is different from banking in in the UK! Setting up a French bank account is an essential step for newcomers to France. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you through the process: Step 1: Choose a Bank 1. Research Options: Consider different types of banks: traditional banks (BNP Paribas, Société Générale,…
Looking for a Currency provider, either to buy a property or to buy currency for a holiday?Currencies Direct has been awarded the prestigious title of ‘Best Currency Broker‘ at the 2024 Good Money Awards for the second year running. Currencies Direct (please see link below) http://www.currenciesdirect.com/en/?afflno=A013336&assetid=0000108
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