Americanexpatinfrance's Blog

Expatica has a feature called “Expat Voices”, and the latest one is entitled “Expat Voices: David Giorgi on living in Annecy“. Excerpts:

Having grew up in French-speaking Switzerland, David loves local treats and has no major problems with the language. He does find it challenging to make new friends as the French in Annecy are less likely to ‘open up’…What was your first impression of France?
My first impressions date back to the seventies as I grew up in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. France always seemed so close yet so far away. Now that I live in France it somehow feels like the right place to be, culturally and geographically…