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Forum: France
Jul 16th 2007, 8:35 am
Replies: 6
Views: 909
Posted By thisisitimhere

Re: Confused;

Hi Mal
I brought 2 dogs with me when we moved to france, and you do need a passport for animals, which can be got through your vets, they have to be microchipped and injected for rabies, if they are...
Forum: France
Jul 16th 2007, 8:33 am
Replies: 15
Views: 4,434
Posted By thisisitimhere

Re: Wanting to move to France.

Hi Kelly

Think very carefully where you decide to move to, we live in the charente region, were everything is 15 years behind the times, we have just opened up a new business, its a nightmare, red...
Forum: France
Jul 16th 2007, 8:27 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,501
Posted By thisisitimhere

Unhappy Re: "Couples" positions

Hi
If you fiond anyone willing to employ you, could you give me an email please, as we have been here for 15 months, NO JOBS, NO EVEN FOR THE FRENCH,

good luck
Forum: France
Jul 16th 2007, 8:25 am
Replies: 5
Views: 2,364
Posted By thisisitimhere

Re: Planning to move to france

Hi
Sorry no jobs in france, no jobs forth french let alone the brits ect that land here, gites, dont invest your money, my advise would be to keep a business going in england and come back and...
Forum: France
Jul 16th 2007, 8:21 am
Replies: 5
Views: 929
Posted By thisisitimhere

Re: Renting not Buying

Hi
A long term let is three years, but you always have a 3 month get out clause, so dont be put of by the phrase long term, we did it, no problem finding propertys either loads around, it is a wise...
Forum: France
Jul 16th 2007, 8:15 am
Replies: 14
Views: 4,582
Posted By thisisitimhere

Unhappy Re: moving to france

Hi

We have lived in france now for a period of 15 months, the people here in the charente are wonderfull people, the school my 5 year old goes to is wonderfull, and she now is fluent in french, my...
Forum: France
Jul 16th 2007, 8:07 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,113
Posted By thisisitimhere

Talking Re: Hi - can you help?

Hi Samual
Firstly I would advise that you rent a property in your chosen are for at least 1 year, keep your hard earned cash in the bank, it is great that you dont have to seek work here as there...
Forum: France
Jul 16th 2007, 7:55 am
Replies: 32
Views: 4,215
Posted By thisisitimhere

Re: Desperately trying to make a decision! Help!

Hi Vickie

I am sorry to burst your bubble, we have now lived here for 15 months in the charente region, i have a 5 year old, brill for that age group for the lang, she is now fluent, the schooling...
Forum: France
Jul 16th 2007, 7:46 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,246
Posted By thisisitimhere

Re: The Right Decision !!!

Hi

Firstly my advise would to rent in the region you chose before you spend your money on a house here, you need to live this life style before you spend every penny you have, There are no jobs...
Forum: France
Jul 16th 2007, 7:40 am
Replies: 9
Views: 899
Posted By thisisitimhere

Re: Info Please

Hi Foxy

Think on and beware, There are no jobs in France, the french find it hard enough to find work, let alone the brits ect that arrive here with no french lang, we have been living in the...
Forum: France
Jul 16th 2007, 7:31 am
Replies: 8
Views: 992
Posted By thisisitimhere

Smile Re: Family Income and costs

Hi Rob
I live in the Charente region, and have done for the past 15 months, I couldnt live on 800 euros a month, you could save yourself some money by setting up all bills through the bank, as they...
Forum: France
Jul 14th 2007, 8:33 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,718
Posted By thisisitimhere

Thumbs down Re: where do i start? moving to france

Hi
Well my advise is to think very carefully before you take this step, your younger children will have no problems in the schools, but as for your older children it will be so very hard for them, i...
Forum: France
Jul 14th 2007, 8:26 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 4,100
Posted By thisisitimhere

Smile Re: Is it really a dream?

Hi All

Well we have been in France for 15 months now, my daughter is 4 and now speaks fluent french, my husband and i do not, i have been learning the french language now for one year, and still...
Forum: France
Jul 14th 2007, 8:13 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,281
Posted By thisisitimhere

Wink Re: Advice on setting up a business in France please?

Hi steve
we have just opened up out business in france, its really hard to do, you need to contact the chamber of commerce in the region you are thinking of moving to, you have to experience it to...
Forum: France
Jul 14th 2007, 8:07 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,516
Posted By thisisitimhere

Unhappy Re: S.o.s. S.o.s. S.o.s.

Hi Waggy

we have been in france now 15 months, its not a holiday thats for sure, think very carefully before you make the move, 20 years behind the times, things move very slowly here, the grass...
Forum: France
Jul 14th 2007, 8:02 pm
Replies: 92
Views: 13,975
Posted By thisisitimhere

Unhappy Re: Basic French and Jobs

Hi

I am sorry to be the bringer of bad news, THERE ARE NO JOBS FOR THE FRENCH, let alone for the english, im unsure were you are thinking of living, im in the charente, it horrid, the winter is...
Forum: France
Jul 14th 2007, 7:53 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,608
Posted By thisisitimhere

Wink Re: Dipping our toes

Hi
We have lived in the charente now for 15 months, please take our advise, before you buy here, live here a winter, it takes a special person to live in the charente, its hard, we came over and...
Forum: France
Jul 14th 2007, 7:48 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,204
Posted By thisisitimhere

Unhappy Re: First Viewing Trip

Hi
My advise is rent in the area first, live a winter here before buying what could be a potential money pit, you can find a bargin in the charente, but live in the region first,

good luck
Forum: France
Jul 14th 2007, 7:45 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,852
Posted By thisisitimhere

Angry Re: Job Opportunities

Hi
Not good im afraid, jobs are hard to come by here, you wont be chosen over a french person, you have to have the relevant diplomas, you have to be fluent in french, the charente region is very...
Forum: France
Jul 14th 2007, 7:32 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 14,883
Posted By thisisitimhere

Unhappy Re: help looking for jobs in France

Hi
The truth is that you have no chance of getting employed in France with out the knowledge of the language, the french cant get jobs here, it is truly impossible, sorry, but it is the truth.
...
Forum: France
Jul 14th 2007, 7:23 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,867
Posted By thisisitimhere

Re: Moving to France end of month!

Hi Lisa

I have lived in the charente area for 15 months now, about 40 min from cognac, just a word of advise, keep your money in the bank and rent for a year, you really have to live through the...
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