The South of France Property Guide: French Riviera

If you dream of owning a property abroad – perhaps to keep as a holiday home, or maybe to relocate entirely – I ask you, where better than the glorious French Riviera?   Known in French as the Côte d’Azur, the French Riviera along the southeast corner of...

A Quick Guide to Languedoc Wine

Spanning the Mediterranean coastline – from Provence to the French border with Spain – the Languedoc-Roussillon area in the South of France produces not only some of the very best, but also the most wine in the whole of France.   Though somewhat lesser-known as a...

Insider’s Guide to French Mortgages

France is the most-visited country in the world, attracting around 90 million tourists a year before the pandemic put the brakes on international travel.   The country in general – and the South of France in particular – is also one of the most popular retirement...

Beautiful National Parks in South of France to Visit

Having worked as a South of France property surveyor for over three decades, I’ve come to learn all the reasons people fall in love with the region and want to relocate here. Some are attracted to the beaches and endless stretches of beautiful coastline.  ...

Key trends in the South of France Property Market

To say that 2020 was a turbulent year would be the understatement of the century so far. However, despite the global pandemic and multiple lockdowns causing disruption to practically every industry, France’s property market has remained resilient.   So, what can...