Will a French wedding proceed smoothly when a British bride and groom are involved? Mark Sampson finds out.
The Golden Age of Weddings is when you're young and all your friends are at it. Then comes a hiatus while you wait for offspring to marry, during which you rely on late-blooming romances.
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Our ex-pat in France visits some ex-pat friends to organise the music for their wedding.
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Jeff Toms of Farnham Castle training looks at how pre-retirement job 'status' affects all aspects of retirement planning.
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Our ex-pat lives the single life for a week.
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Mark Sampson finds the French tax office even more formidable than the Inland Revenue.
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Our ex-pat in France muses on the traditions of Easter.
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Mark Sampson experiences the highs and lows of the Alps.
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Mark Sampson's wife turns fifty, and they celebrate in style.
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Mark finds life in rural France tainted by the hunting season.
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