Few resources can build a better picture of life in France than the expat blogs maintained by already established foreigners. Whether these writers are recounting challenges, relaying roll-on-the-floor funny encounters, delivering crucial advice and important tips or reaching out to those around them, their insight affords others a unique and personal glimpse into their new community.


Best expat blogs in France

Femme au foyer

Liene moved to France with her husband, son, two cats and five suitcases in 2010. This blog recounts her adventures as a Latvian-American expat living in Clermont-Ferrand, in the beautiful Auvergne region of central France. 

Nationality: American

Invisible Lyon

An online guide to some of the lesser-known sights, sounds, impressions, stories and landmarks in and around France's southern city of Lyon.

Invisible Lyon - An Expat Blog About France

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