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Avoid Currency Rip-Off charges

There is a lot of talk online and in the journals this week about the excessive charges made by banks when you change currency. This article in The Independent newspaper sums up some of the problems. Currency exchanges vary on … Continue reading

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If You Are Thinking of Buying Property in Languedoc

In most of France, sales of property have been slow, but Languedoc is bucking the trend and continues to attract a lot of people to come to live here. However, although Languedoc is the most popular area, prices in Languedoc … Continue reading

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Arts and Crafts in the Cevennes

My thanks to the department of Herault for an invitation to visit some of the many places of beauty and interest in this department. A group of writers and journalists visited the region 25 km north of Montpellier last Friday … Continue reading

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