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­Address of the French Embassy: 

French Embassy

58 Knightsbridge

London SW1X 7JT

Telephone: 0207 073 1000

Closest tube: Knightsbridge

For Visas and other officia… Continue reading →

Google France ServersGoogle has many search servers across the world. If you do a search in one country, you will not get the same results in another country.

To illustrate as an example – say we are searching for "French Properties" … Continue reading →

France: Retirement Destination Almost one million former British residents now receive their British State Pension abroad, with Spain heading up the list of relocation hotspots and France taking the second slot. Those who chose the latter, though, would argue that France is undoubtedly the ultimate retirement destination for a wide variety of reasons. Firstly, it’s [...] Continue reading →

­Some
may think that selling their house is a simple process that does­n’t
require too much effort on their part, but this is not the case for most
situations. Finding the right price takes some time and effort, both on
the part of the seller and… Continue reading →

Here is 1st for French Property’s review of the year 2011! The year when France overtook Spain as the most desirable place to buy an overseas property in Europe.

The results are a summary of the pages visited on 1st-for-French-Property.co.uk from … Continue reading →

­Visiting the south of France in winter is a great idea for anyone who is looking for a destination in Europe that is easy to get to and provides a wide selection of activities and entertainment. Whilst temperatures in the south of France do drop in … Continue reading →

According to Uswitch which published a "Quality of Life Index", France came 1st for the 3rd year in a row.
The Index calculates an overall quality of life score for ten
European nations – based on 16 factors including net income, VAT and t… Continue reading →

Off Plan Property nr Geneva
The Rhône-Alpes re­gion of France has much to offer holiday makers, expats and property investors alike. Due to its stunning topography and restrictive French planning by-laws, permission for new building developments a… Continue reading →

­Starting a Business in France Website
There is now a site dedicated to Starting a Business in France. This site is in English and there is some great advice about Starting a Business in France. It seems to be frequently updated with advice and tips… Continue reading →

Are you one of the millions of tourists going to France for your summer holidays? Chances are you will be close to one of the 10 most picturesque villages in France! So you may want to take a detour. French village life is the real France that the Brit… Continue reading →