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Read our range of interviews with the international community of people who have made Bordeaux and the South West of France their home.

24/06/2015

Bordeaux Expat Interview – Shaun & Ness

Shaun and Ness came to France to settle permanently after conducting a long love affair on a part-time basis, via numerous holidays over the years!  Both  […]
03/06/2015

Nailing the Big Fat Diet Lie

I have a confession to make.  My name is Ness Byrne, I am a Personal Fitness Trainer and a Nutritional Adviser, and I have spent far […]
12/05/2015

Be Awesome – Physical and Emotional Wellbeing Development

Be Awesome is a new business venture based in Bordeaux, offering Physical and Emotional wellbeing development. Whether it is the need to trim a few pounds […]
27/04/2015

Choclo Project – Clothing Inspired by Ethics

Choclo Project exists to improve the situation and encourage the creativity of underprivileged children in partnership with select charities in Peru. It is done by transforming […]
20/04/2015

Bordeaux Expat Interview – Lorraine Houguet

Lorraine first came to France back in 1989 when she was sent to Rouen for a year by her employer Barclays Bank. Basically, she hated working […]
23/01/2015

Bordeaux Expat Interview – Will Maley

Will is an Australian Expat and has been in Bordeaux approximately 3 years now. His wife is French, so after a number of years in Australia they […]
17/01/2015

Cancer Support France (CSF) Bordeaux Drop-In Center

Cancer Support France is a nationwide association that supports English speakers affected by cancer. Whether you are a patient, a caregiver, a family member, or a […]
01/10/2014

Bordeaux Expat Interview – Mathew Lay

In 1999 Matthew meet his wife in London while on his OE. They married 8 months later and moved to New Zealand knowing that one day […]
25/09/2014

Interview with Ray Ahn from Aussie Punk Legends, Hard-Ons.

The Hard-Ons are a punk rock band from Sydney, Australia that originally formed in 1981. They have been called Australia’s most commercially successful independent band, with […]
12/08/2014

Bordeaux Expat Interview – Shari Zigelbaum-Cau

Coming soon to 57 Rue des Faures, Bordeaux  Shari is an expat hailing from Boston and has come here with the goal of conquering the Bordeaux […]