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Forum: France
Aug 17th 2009, 2:24 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,850
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: Paris in August?

August in Paris is expensive coz I spend the afternoons and evenings in the air conditioned movie theaters....:p
Forum: France
Aug 16th 2009, 11:40 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,850
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: Paris in August?

I beg to differ, Monsieur lol. The "arrière-saison" is the nicest and is always around.
Forum: France
Aug 16th 2009, 10:53 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,850
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: Paris in August?

The sweetest period (after so many years of observation of the weather conditions) for me, has always been September, to (re)discover Paris. The cultural life starts again, one can roam rue de Lappe...
Forum: France
Aug 14th 2009, 12:22 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,850
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: Paris in August?

I have spent decades in Paris during August....a bit depressing : not a boulangerie to be found !! :D

But if you want to improve your knowledge of the Japanese or Chinese language it's OK....
Forum: France
Aug 14th 2009, 12:18 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 526
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: Rental property /Insurance

The tenant needs to subscribe : un contrat d'assurance responsabilité civile.
Forum: France
Aug 14th 2009, 12:15 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 595
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: Accessing internet while travelling

You also have the médiathèques operating during "office" hours. About 1 euro for one hour (near the Mairies most of the time). In some rural areas it may turn out easier to find a médiathèque than a...
Forum: France
Aug 12th 2009, 2:31 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 601
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: Bilingual admin work?

So far, I've only seen ads of this type in Paris.
There is an agency here

http://www.dorothydanahy.com/intro_210205_content.html
Forum: France
Aug 12th 2009, 2:24 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,212
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: auto entrepreneur or micro enterprise?!

The auto-entrepreneur scheme is quite easy to operate. The inconvenients are : you may not deduct VAT and expenses.
I am an auto-entrepreneur myself and I know I will never be rich this way but it...
Forum: France
Aug 12th 2009, 2:18 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 995
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: French Schools

Many of my British friends find French schools and colleges much more secure than in the UK.
Forum: France
Aug 12th 2009, 2:14 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 597
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: Buying a house - Prix acte en mains

Prix acte en mains means : the agency fee, the notary fee, all included.

Just bought a house like that.


(Auction = vente aux enchères and you need a solicitor to take care of this - )
Forum: France
Aug 12th 2009, 2:08 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 827
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: Family friendly near Dunkirk/Calais

How many of you travelling ? (coz my brother lives in Calais...)
Forum: France
Aug 12th 2009, 2:04 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 5,173
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: No real cream or lard

Crème fraîche épaisse

Lard : Saindoux -

Lard in French is also : Poitrine fumée.

Bon appétit !! (Bon app' in slang)
Forum: France
Aug 12th 2009, 2:02 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 886
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: rentals

An unfurnished rental lease is basically 3 yrs but you may cancel it provided either a 3 month leave notice (or one month if you are relocating abroad for professional reasons)
A furnished rental...
Forum: France
Aug 12th 2009, 1:58 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,543
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: Driving in France. Which is true?

Triangle and reflective vest are compulsory the flics (cops in slang ) check on this -
Personally I have two of each, in case the passenger need to go out too.
Forum: France
Aug 12th 2009, 1:53 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,161
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: Learning French

If you have an Urgent translation needed, pls drop me a line.

A friend of mine has been in France for ten years, he just can't speak a word of the language, now he is a widower and has tons of...
Forum: France
Aug 12th 2009, 1:33 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,184
Posted By ParisianSparrow

Re: La Francilienne

I am familiar to this route.
Pls tell me at what level you get confused.

Actually, this is a piece of cake : as soon as you have left the Roissy Ch. de Gaulle Airport tunnel (A1 motorway dir...
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