What can I say, I’m always down to get a drink in Bordeaux. And after living in the city for three years now, I’ve cultivated a list of my favorite bars…
Hi friends! For those of you who are new to the blog, let me introduce myself. My name’s Daley and I’m a 20-something expat living in Bordeaux, France. I first…
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, I love France’s school vacation system. I’m working in a lycée (high school) as an English Assistant and I’m in the…
This year, I got to spend Easter weekend in the southeast of France! When it came to actually planning everything out, this trip was super last second for me. JP…
I arrived in Bordeaux on September 28, 2016, with a year-long renewable visa. After living in France for several months, I went through the OFII process where my visa was…
It’s 4:35am in Bordeaux right now and I am seriously suffering from décalage horaire. A couple of weeks ago I got a text from my mom asking if I would like…
I’m definitely digging this teacher schedule! In France, we actually get out for summer a few weeks later than the U.S., but with all the vacation time I am given,…
Bonjour tout le monde! Last time we spoke, I told you about my new job. For those of you who don’t know, I started working as an English teacher at…
Just an hour west of Bordeaux lies the lovely Cap Ferret. Known for its oyster farms and cute villages, Cap Ferret is the perfect getaway if you’re looking for an…
For most of my life, I have been a student. So other than choosing next quarter’s class schedule or who I would be sharing an apartment with, there hasn’t been…
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