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Forum: France

Dec 17th 2010, 9:07 pm

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Relocating to Yvelines (78) in Ile-de-France

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Posted By AndyHenson

Re: Relocating to Yvelines (78) in Ile-de-France

At the moment its looking like we made a bad decsion! We too lived in Brussels (north of Tervuren) and liked it. Here its just so expensive, and so far, not very friendly. Maybe things will improve.

Forum: France

Dec 9th 2010, 8:11 am

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Read Me: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

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Posted By AndyHenson

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hello,

We are Karen and Andy, early 50's and live in Noisy-le-Roi, and I work in Sevres. We are, if I'm honest, struggling, or rather my wife is. I have my work which I enjoy, but with no French...

Forum: France

Dec 9th 2010, 8:00 am

Replies: 54

How good is everyone's French here?

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Posted By AndyHenson

Re: How good is everyone's French here?

Easy, its dreadfull :(

Forum: France

Dec 9th 2010, 7:59 am

Replies: 13

Relocating to Yvelines (78) in Ile-de-France

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Posted By AndyHenson

Re: Relocating to Yvelines (78) in Ile-de-France

Sorry, that sounds very negative....lets say it would be very challenging. I drive for my commute from Noisy-le-Roi to Sevres, exactly 15 km, and it takes 30 minutes (25 during summer holiday time,...

Forum: France

Dec 9th 2010, 7:51 am

Replies: 13

Relocating to Yvelines (78) in Ile-de-France

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Posted By AndyHenson

Re: Relocating to Yvelines (78) in Ile-de-France

Sorry to tell you 20 minutes is WAY optomistic. We live in Noisy-le-Roi, South of St Germain, and Elancourt is half an hour I would guess at commuting time.

Elancourt and Pantin are just not...

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