Les faux amis
Les faux amis
Podcast Description
Les faux amis peels back the romantic veneer of expat life in France. This podcast serves up unfiltered stories, local advice, and practical tips for newcomers and long-time residents. Whether you’re a seasoned expat or just dreaming of making the leap, tune-in to learn how to survive, thrive, and make the most of your time in France. Follow Les faux amis for the real stories behind the dream—and never miss an episode!
Instagram: @les.faux.amis
Web: lesfauxamis.com
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes related to expat experience in France, including challenges of job searching, making friends, and adapting to cultural differences. Episodes cover topics such as navigating the job market in France through personal accounts, as well as the importance of building community and adjusting to local customs, such as shared experiences from guests about creating support networks.
Les faux amis peels back the romantic veneer of expat life in France. This podcast serves up unfiltered stories, local advice, and practical tips for newcomers and long-time residents. Whether you’re a seasoned expat or just dreaming of making the leap, tune-in to learn how to survive, thrive, and make the most of your time in France. Follow Les faux amis for the real stories behind the dream—and never miss an episode!
Instagram: @les.faux.amis
Web: lesfauxamis.com
In this episode, host Adie engages in a candid conversation with Alex, an honourary expat who shares her experiences having lived in both in France and the UK. They discuss the challenges of adapting to a new culture, the differences in work ethics, the bureaucratic hurdles faced by expats, and the contrasting approaches to crime and safety in both countries. The conversation also touches on the healthcare systems, relationship labels, and the pros and cons of both countries. Throughout the discussion, they reflect on their respective complexities of living abroad and the ongoing adjustments required to navigate life in a foreign country.
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Instagram: @les.faux.amis
Web: www.lesfauxamis.com
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