Search results for "Alice"
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201TravelAlice Verberne: The Michelstadt Weihnachtsmarkt is a half-timbered Christmas fairy tale
(Editor’s note: This post on the Michelstadt Christmas Market is part of our series on lesser-known, but amazing, markets across Europe. You...
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373News & BuzzAlice Verberne: Want to buy a second home in France? You’ll pay for the privilege
Everybody’s cheering! The president of France, Emmanuel Macron, kept his campaign promise to completely eliminate the dreaded taxe d’habitation, a sizable charge...
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520News & BuzzAlice Verberne in France: Why budget-friendly raw milk from the French market is the whey to go
Although we are not poor by any stretch of the imaginations, my spouse and I are thrifty, and we appreciate priceless moments...
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488Lifestyle & CultureAlice Verberne: A springtime-in-Paris stroll to fill up your senses
There’s a je ne sais quoi about Paris in springtime. It’s intensely beautiful, and gone before you know it. A gentle reminder...
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631News & BuzzAlice Verberne in France: Is now a good time to invest in French real estate? Mais, oui!
Do you long to escape to a place with fresh air, country living and eating well (even on a budget)?Welcome to La...
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543Lifestyle & CultureAlice Verberne: Meet the Paquets, the winemakers (and reality TV stars) of your dreams
It’s a modern-day fairytale. Boy meets girl (fall in love, get married, live happily ever after) – on their vineyard. There’s this undeniable allure of living as a winemaker in an environment surrounded by...
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689Lifestyle & CultureFlight of fancy: Alice Verberne takes to French skies in the spirit of Saint-Exupéry
With a childlike curiosity I watch as carpenter bees perform impressive tactical flight maneuvers 20-feet above head. They’re removing the mortar between the stone to install their airport. The “L” in my luck...
