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The moment we've been waiting for has finally arrived: I'm here in France too! On Friday morning, my dad and I left the Netherlands. We split the journey into two days with an overnight stop halfway, which turned out to be a good idea because the French school holidays had just started and the roads were incredibly busy. By Saturday afternoon we finally arrived at L'École d'Isa. Danny had already made great progress clearing the house, and within minutes of unloading the car

After months of planning, dreaming, paperwo rk, and counting down the days, the moment finally arrived... we are officially the proud owners of our house in Riguepeu, France! But before we could celebrate this milestone, there was quite a journey to get here. Saying Goodbye Before leaving the Netherlands, we wanted to say goodbye to our family, friends, and neighbours in a special way. We organised a farewell party at our beloved home in Oosterhout, where we have lived with s

It’s the beginning of June, and the move is suddenly getting very close. Time feels like it’s flying by. Danny spends a weekend in London with his sisters, while Dad and I head “for a quick trip” to France with a trailer and a roof box packed full of belongings. We leave at midnight, and after a long, rainy day on the road, we arrive in Riguepeu at 14.30. It’s still raining heavily, and we can’t get the car up the muddy little hill. After a few attempts, we decide to drive to