IT is possible that you may need a visa if you are visiting France for an extended time, especially if you are from outside the European Union.
Whilst there are no restrictions on foreigners buying French property you want to make sure that you can enjoy it whenever you want.

THE risk of a natural disaster or a major industrial accident occurring near your home is quite small.
THE south west of France is dotted with pigeonniers, those slender, tall towers that once homed ready-made meals and fertilizer producing pigeons.
HERE are a couple of interesting stories about running a business in France and the ins-and-outs of leaseback schemes.
AFTER moving to France you are likely to be using the internet more often that you did previously.
THE process of buying a property in France is quite straight forward, if you have an understanding of the process involved.
I’M a big fan of the French adventures of Telegraph columnist Michael Wright, and this week’s piece will make many property renovators smile.
Update:
HERE is the first thisfrenchlife podcast direct from the heart of the Dordogne, south west France.