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When you’re unemployed, you have all the time in the world – but no money to do anything. When you’re employed you have money to do the fantastic things you’ve dreamed about – but no time to do them. People say “oh yes, but you’ve had a year off work, that’s a good enough holiday”. Well, yes and [...] People have told me just to go to Paris. They think that anything is possible in the City of Romance. Let me tell you, if you dont have a working visa, not much is possible work wise in Paris at the moment. Some people think that you can magically wish for a job and it will arrive. [...] I realised recently that I have barely talked about cheese. What is wrong with me?? Cheese is a major part of my life here, as it is for most French people (their daily dairy intake is just spectacular). I think this topic will need some proper investigation though, because my current approach to French cheeses is unsophisticated (this [...] One of my favourite Paris ex-pat blogs is called “La Mom“. It’s about an American woman, married to a Frenchman, who is living and raising a family in Paris. Her experiences are centred around the “16eme” – the 16th district or area of central Paris, which is renowned for being the most wealthy, aristoctatic etc. [...] Two peas in a pod! A great description of our motivations to step outside the box for a while….. why-i-quit-my-job-to-travel-around-the-world. |
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