Brexit Webinars Replays

by Dennelle Taylor Nizoux | Jun 25, 2020 | Lifestyle | 0 comments

Are you dreaming of a new life in France but concerned about: Establishing residency before the Withdrawal Agreement deadline of 31/12/2020? Finding housing in France with the COVID-19 pandemic? Understanding what healthcare and financial support you’ll be...

From New York to the South of France

by Dennelle Taylor Nizoux | May 26, 2020 | Case Studies, Community, Culture, Dennelle's word, French culture, Housing, Languedoc, Lifestyle, Services | 0 comments

On 9 May, Dennelle was featured in a TF1 documentary on French TV following the journey of 3 different families as they relocate to France.Back in September 2018, Jenny from New York contacted me with questions about possibly moving her small family to the South of...

Renesting in France – Brexit Edition

by Dennelle Taylor Nizoux | May 14, 2020 | Events | 0 comments

Are you dreaming of a new life in France but concerned about the Brexit deadline to establish residency? Have you already started a property search that has been curtailed due to the COVID-19 pandemic? Are you concerned about healthcare and financial support once...

Tax Declarations in France 2020

by Dennelle Taylor Nizoux | Apr 26, 2020 | Finances | 0 comments

IT’S TAX TIME AGAIN IN FRANCE! Do you need to file?Yep – Springtime in France brings warm, sunny weather, green gardens – and taxes! We take this occasion every year to remind our community that if: 1) you are a French resident, or 2) you receive...

Self-employment in France: Registering as a Micro-Entrepreneur [UPDATED for 2020]

by Dennelle Taylor Nizoux | Mar 23, 2020 | Finances | 6 comments

Would you like to run your own business in France? Did you move here to escape the 9-to-5 but still want your own social security number? Do you have a job but have an idea for an exciting side project in France? Registering as a Micro-Entrepreneur could be your next...

8 Technology Tips That Will Ease Your Life in France

by Dennelle Taylor Nizoux | Feb 20, 2020 | Lifestyle, Tips and tricks | 0 comments

Moving overseas, where nothing around you is familiar, can be overwhelming and lead to culture shock. Fortunately, technology can help you overcome many of the difficulties you may face during the ‘renesting’ process.I know some of you find technology...

The Renestance Guide to French Cheese

by Dennelle Taylor Nizoux | Feb 18, 2020 | French food corner, Lifestyle | 0 comments

If there’s one thing we know from feedback on our Facebook page – French cheese is a popular topic! There are entire websites dedicated to the stuff, and according to Wikipedia there are 1600 distinct types of French cheese grouped into eight...

La Baguette: Central to French Life

by Dennelle Taylor Nizoux | Jan 20, 2020 | French culture, French food corner, Lifestyle | 0 comments

There are a few icons that immediately identify as ‘French’ and one of those is most certainly a baguette! A stick of baked dough is at the very heart of the national culture: France has the highest density of bakeries in the world, and approximately ten...

Happy New Year From Renestance!

by Dennelle Taylor Nizoux | Jan 17, 2020 | Dennelle's word, Lifestyle | 0 comments

A year and a decade in the rear view…When you look ahead to the New Year, and in this case a new decade*, it’s tempting to leave the past behind. Especially with a year like 2019, which seemed quite challenging for many people (holding my hand up!). But...

Public Holidays in France & Languedoc Events for 2020

by Dennelle Taylor Nizoux | Jan 8, 2020 | Lifestyle | 0 comments

Here are some useful dates for your calendars in 2020 – public holidays in France and other key events in the Languedoc area. January Wednesday 1Public Holiday - New Year's Day Monday 6 Epiphanie (Galette des Rois) Monday 6Back to School Wednesday 8Winter Sales...