Archive for March, 2009

Getting married in France – a guide for Brits in Grenoble

March 14th, 2009  |  by  |  published in Features, Info & Advice

The words ‘French administration’ and ‘getting married in France’ can conjure rather Kafkaesque images of rubber stamp wielding bureaucrats – but is not nearly as fearsome as that. Having gone through the administrative rigmarole myself, I feel duty-bound to share my wisdom with you, as such advice was palpably thin on the ground when I [...]

No cure for the common cold? Healthcare in Grenoble

March 7th, 2009  |  by  |  published in Comment, Features

James Dalrymple, a British ex-pat living in France, gives a personal view on what is probably the best healthcare system in the world.