How to be poor in GrenobleFeb 8, 2010 | by John Lubbock | Read | No Comments

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Are you a student or a new arrival and want to know how to live in Grenoble on a budget? Expatriated Brit John Lubbock has learnt the hard way, and has kindly agreed to share his tips and experience with Grenoble Life readers. (more…)

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