Today, on the “Families Moving Abroad” series, Jack and Rebecca share their journey from New Zealand to the Charente region in France.
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Our French Househunting Journey
We arrived in the Charente late at night on the 11th March 2018, after a long drive from the Alps. We had flown in from Bristol the previous day to Grenoble, where we stayed overnight with my dad. The drive had been long and stressful due to horrendous weather conditions. It also felt as though the excitement and the adrenaline of the previous days had been replaced with tiredness and the realisation of what we had just done. Our househunting journey in France had begun.
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Whether you have dreamt about it for years, or perhaps recent events have made you want to escape to France and start afresh, if you are looking to begin househunting in France here are some tips to get you started. Having viewed close to 30 properties before finding our French home, and currently working for an estate agent, I share some advice from our personal experience with you below.
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