Paris

"Does it ever bother you that your life is over?" Kaitlin, my daughter, walking ahead of us, turned off-handedly, looking...

Springtime in Paris is well acclaimed… but I’d like to make a case for autumn in the City of Light,...

I was away last week on vacation and try as I might to turn off my work brain when I...

There are many reasons a single person would want to live and retire abroad. The opportunity to travel, and see...

For better than two decades now, Lief and I have been working together to identify and then position pieces of...

A dozen years ago, I left the publishing company where I'd been working since the age of 21, thinking I...

This month’s issue of my Global Property Advisor has a theme: It reveals a series of opportunities that share a common target...

In preparation for our recent move to Paris, my husband Harry and I had a plan. Because we were visiting...

Champagne Cathedral, Cellar Tasting, And A World Cup Win—Weekend In Reims One of the great things about being at home...

Like A Virgin In Paris When Lief and I made our plan to spend 10 weeks working from our little...

Retiring in Europe is about launching a new life in a new country, starting over in a unique place with...

Just about anyone who took French in high school has thought, seriously or hypothetically, about moving to France one day....

"If you want to understand how the French think and what is on their minds... start here: "This map is...

"I don’t think humans were meant to fly," young Jackson remarked as he, his dad, and I disembarked the plane...

Lief and I have long agreed that, when we’re too old to continue moving around the world as we do...

Property prices in Paris are up. The entire city is worth 5.5% more today, on average, than it was a...

France has always been serious about collecting tax revenues. Starting in the 16th century and continuing until the French Revolution,...

Historic Paris is constantly rejuvenating and improving itself.

Four weeks from today, Lief and I will be on a plane bound for Paris. We are four weeks away...

If you’re moving overseas for fun rather than profit—that is, if your agenda in considering the world map is lifestyle...

When Lief and I decided to relocate from the United States to Ireland nearly two decades ago, we were early...

As you consider locations for where you might reinvent your life overseas... comparing and contrasting one to the others... I...

Buenos Aires Is Not Paris I’ve heard all my life that Buenos Aires is the Paris of Latin America... I’ve...

A reader wrote last week to ask my thoughts on life in Ireland. It's been nearly 11 years since we...

From the you're-soaked-through-with-sweat-by-the-time-you-reach-the-end-of-the-block heat and humidity of Panama City...to the gray cold of late autumn in Paris. Somehow, returning to...

City Of Light Delights At A Post-Punt Discount We were living in Ireland when the euro was introduced. In January...

What I Really Think About Life In Panama City Georgia M. wrote from the United States this week to say:...

The Three Best Places In The World Today To Spend Your Time (And Maybe Your Money) "I'd like to speak...

The Secret To Success Living Anywhere In The World This month in Paris, we're giving our little apartment a face-lift....

Free Paris For the closing afternoon of our Live & Invest in France Conference this week, we invited our daughter,...

Delightful, User-Friendly, And Not So Cher As You Might Think One week into our month-long family holiday in Paris we're remembering...

At Home In Le Marais "The medieval home to Paris aristocrats and Jews," writes Correspondent Paul Lewis from the City...

Rising Paris "Embrace the bohemian experience," Lief urged as we made our way down boulevard Sebastopol. Indeed, we are. We're...

"The honesty and realism of your information shines through. I am looking forward to continuing reading your offerings for a...