You might think that all marriages are created equal, but in France it depends which ‘marriage regime’ you fall under – and this can have consequences for both divorce or inheritance. Here’s how it works. Explained: France’s different marriage regimes In France, there are rules in place to ensure family members care (financially) for one another – one of them is the ‘ obligation alimentaire ’.
Here is how that works. What is France’s ‘obligation alimentaire’? If you’re nervously eyeing the polls in the upcoming US presidential election and thinking you might want to leave the country – or indeed if you want to move to France for any other reason – here's our checklist of how to do it. We won’t lie.
It’s complicated (but worth it, obviously). Checklist: How to move to France as an American Fashion week, Michelin-starred restaurants, dozens of museums and monuments, millions of tourists every year and some rude waiters – all of that could be said to be a fair summary of Paris. But France as a whole? Not so much.
9 ways Paris is different from the rest of France It may be getting darker and colder outside, but there are still plenty of things going on in France this winter. From fêtes of lights, comic books and music to celebrations of truffles and wine, via fantasy films and dinosaurs, here are some of the best winter events in France 2024 (plus a few Christmas treats – yeah, that’s coming, too). 17 of the best winter festivals in France .
