We take a look at the differences between France and the UK when it comes to female healthcare and what you need to know when visiting the gynaecologist. Find a specialist near you here https://www.starofservice.com/

In this first episode of a three part mini series we look at everything you need to consider from a practical and emotional perspective when moving to France. As well as insider knowledge how from the host - a seasoned mover herself - we share tips, tricks and regrets from our listeners.

Visa and relocation guru Fabien from Fab French Insurance https://www.fabfrenchinsurance.com/ joins us to answer listeners questions on the tricky subject of getting a visa!

In this final episode we look at all the people and organisations you need to inform when you move within France. Notify the tax office, health providers, EDF etc here : https://www.service-public.fr/particuliers/vosdroits/R11193 and register to vote here : https://www.service-public.fr/particuliers/vosdroits/N47#1_3. Make sure your pets new address is registered here : https://www.i-cad.fr/ and don’t forget to get your post redirected too! https://www.laposte.fr/changement-adresse-demenagement-reexpedition

We look at everything you need to get done in the final month before your move and all the post Brexit rules and regulations that concern your move to a new life in France! Complete your customs declaration CERFA 10070 here https://www.service-public.fr/particuliers/vosdroits/R42719?lang=en and get all the customs info you need at http://www.douane.gouv.fr/dossier/trouble-free-travel-french-customs

How do you make friends with the French? Well, pretty much the same way you make friends anywhere in the world but you will need to put yourself out there and try! We look at some of the ways you can make this easier!

Something a bit different ! A look at how making time for yourself can help you enjoy your life in France.

We catch up with the people behind a really great community centre in Normandy and reveal how you can get involved. Check out their page on Instagram : lecuriegenets

French paperwork is notoriously time consuming so we look at all the main apps available which allow you to so stuff from your phone or tablet and free up more time for doing the things you like!

We look at all the ways you can shave costs and reduce your outgoings! From energy saving measures - https://www.economie.gouv.fr/particuliers/prime-renovation-energetique- to car-share - https://www.blablacar.com/ to energy and phone tariffs comparison sites - https://comparateur-offres.energie-info.fr/compte/profil and https://www.monpetitforfait.com/ - we go through all aspects of household expenditure and reveal how to spend less!