Diana Hounslow reveals the warm welcome awaiting those who are property hunting around Calais.
Paris Gets First Youth Hostel
Cheap accommodation now available in the capital
New Building Rules Hit French Property Owners
The French government toughens its stance on construction in risk areas
The Call of Destiny
Writer Mairi Craw didn’t see herself as the ‘pioneering type’, but a chance visit to Pyrénées-Orientales convinced her to move to France. She tells Gina Dyer how her serendipitous trip became a life-changing experience.
Why French Property Is Better In the South
New survey reveals the best places to live in France
City Campers
Enjoy the great outdoors close to the French capital
La France En Famille
There's a lot to consider when starting your own business abroad, especially if you're moving with two young children. Find out how Stuart and Kate Nuth did it in Pyrénées Orientales
Film Review: Female Agents
A moving wartime drama that pays fitting tribute to the bravery of the women who fought in World War II
What Credit Crunch?
Why it's cheaper to live in France than the UK right now
