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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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Gun Ownership & Shooting in France

Gun Ownership & Shooting in France ‘To a Brit, gun ownership seemed as unlikely as walking on the moon’ When best-selling author Alan Pearce moved to France and wanted to join a gun club he found the process so complicated … 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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