edgeenglishChristmas is a coming!Christmas is a coming and the geese are getting fat! Please put a penny in the old man's hat. I haven't thought about this carol is ages...
edgeenglishNo habla...French...? Language problems on arriving in the Pays Basque.On arriving in France every human interaction was intimidating and nerve racking. I had a decent base in vocabulary but couldn't string...
edgeenglishPrimary school in the Pays BasqueWhat is the right school for my child? This is the question that I'm faced with.I love my daughter's current school. It is small, close...
edgeenglishSecondary school for your teenagerCollege and Lycee - High school I must admit that the whole French high school system was very confusing to me until I actually worked in...
edgeenglishKindergarten in the Pays BasqueFirstly, you won't find any kindergartens. In fact, the kids between the ages of 2 and a half to 6 years old enter into a section at a...
edgeenglishWhat needs to be done when moving with babies and toddlers to the Pays Basque - NurseryWhen I first got here, my daughter was barely 7 weeks old. I was in a foreign country, I didn't speak the language and was completely...
edgeenglishSo many towns and villages but which one to choose?Alright, so you know how to go about finding your new digs but how are you going to narrow down choosing a town or village. When we...
edgeenglish10 Steps to finding your home in the French Pays Basque 10 STEPS TO FINDING YOUR HOME IN THE PAYS BASQUE 1) Type in www.leboncoin.fr 2) Click on your region on the map. In our case it's...
edgeenglishWhere are you going to live in the French Pays Basque?Maybe you are being transferred to the region because of your job or you have decided to move of your own accord. Irrespective of why you...
edgeenglishSo you're moving to France!If you find yourself moving to France and specifically to the Pays Basque region, this is the blog for you. We all find ourselves in this...