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The Paris Attitude team remains available to assist you in the best possible way during this global health crisis.
There are more than 50 million people currently studying the French language. Whether you’re a foreign student or someone seeking to live or work in France, if you want to learn French, there are some bad habits you’ll have to let go of in order to learn the language quickly and properly.
By Paris Attitude | Mar 25, 2020 5:13:54 PM | 4 minWhether you intend on living by yourself or sharing an apartment with your loved ones, the place needs to meet your basic needs. In most cases, when looking for apartments to let, you find that the most common apartments are studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments. When it comes to apartment hunt, there are several key factors that one has to consider.
By Paris Attitude | Feb 27, 2020 3:44:46 PM | 3 minNo matter where you are in the world, it’s never an easy job finding the perfect person to take care of your young ones. For parents living in a foreign country, this can sometimes feel like an impossible task.
If you are expat parents living in France, there are several routes you can take to find the right babysitter to take care of your kids. In this article, we take a look at some of the most effective ways for you to ensure that you find the absolute best person for the job. Someone trustworthy and reliable that both you and your kids will adore.
By Paris Attitude | Jan 28, 2020 11:19:33 AM | 4 minIf you are an expat or foreign student living in France, then you can drive using a foreign license for a while. The country recognizes driver’s licenses issued by many countries. However, after a certain period of time, about a year, in most cases, you will need to exchange your driving license for a French one.
By Paris Attitude | Jan 9, 2020 4:01:56 PM | 4 minAs a student or working professional looking to rent a place in France, you are required to produce certain documents before you can be approved for accommodation. These documents make up what is known as a ‘rental file’. This file proves to the owner of the property you’re looking to rent that you not only have a right to be in the country but also that you have the means to pay your rent on time every month. It’s a good idea to have your rental file prepared in advance, and it’s important to ensure that your file is good if you want to secure your dream home in the quickest and most convenient way possible. In this article, we take a look at some of the best practices to follow when building your rental file.
By Paris Attitude | Dec 3, 2019 5:27:46 PM | 3 minThere’s a lot more that makes France appealing to visitors than just the food, wine, and weather. The country also boasts some of the most affordable property prices, which means that buying property in France is a great choice for any expat looking to make their experience of the French lifestyle more permanent.
By Paris Attitude | Oct 2, 2019 12:25:06 PM | 4 minEuropean Heritage Day is the ideal way for you to discover France’s beautiful treasures. From 21 to 22 September, many of the castles, museums, monuments, theaters, cinemas, and various other cultural places open their doors to the public for free. If ever there was a time to enjoy guided tours, workshops, exhibitions, and beautiful animations, it is now!
By Paris Attitude | Sep 23, 2019 12:33:39 PM | 3 minLike many aspects of your expat life in Paris, you will probably encounter a number of differences between the French school system and education in other countries. One major departure is that most schools in France are only open for four (or four and a half) days per week, with Wednesdays being either a half-day or completely free. As such, the French curriculum revolves around more educational subjects, with little time dedicated to athletics and the arts.
By Paris Attitude | Jul 31, 2019 3:29:50 PM | 4 minAs a student, it’s extremely difficult to secure an apartment in Paris without a guarantor. In fact, for a lot of students, such an endeavor has proven to be virtually impossible. This is because students are considered high-risk tenants, and a guarantor will almost always be required in order for them to rent any space.
By Paris Attitude | Jun 13, 2019 5:38:10 PM | 3 min