https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed If you want a decent job and to buy a property without becoming bankrupt, then you should think about moving to some of France's smaller cities, a new study claims. https://www.thelocal.fr/20171017/which-city-in-france-is-the-most-attractive-for-settling-down-in Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:09:38 +0200 which-city-in-france-is-the-most-attractive-for-settling-down-in Montpellier has been ranked as the city stressed-out Parisians would most like to escape to to live, but other surveys, including The Local's own, suggest they would be better off moving elsewhere. https://www.thelocal.fr/20170126/which-french-city-do-parisians-want-to-move-to Thu, 26 Jan 2017 16:03:47 +0100 which-french-city-do-parisians-want-to-move-to The City of Light is a more appealing city to live and work in than the Big Apple, in fact it's the fourth most attractive city in the world, a result that even shocked the authors of the new study. https://www.thelocal.fr/20160908/paris-overtakes-new-york-as-2016-city-of-opportunity Thu, 08 Sep 2016 18:29:38 +0200 paris-overtakes-new-york-as-2016-city-of-opportunity Want to live somewhere "Nice" in France? Here are the towns and villages that sound, on paper at least, like the loveliest places to go to. https://www.thelocal.fr/20160310/french-towns-with-nicest-names Thu, 10 Mar 2016 12:07:21 +0100 french-towns-with-nicest-names From cities across France, here's a selection of the most stunning squares the country has to offer. But which one gets your vote? https://www.thelocal.fr/20150608/frances-most-beautiful-squares-whats-you-favourite Mon, 08 Jun 2015 14:31:35 +0200 frances-most-beautiful-squares-whats-you-favourite