Real People

No matter how much information you find...

...isn't it always easier to make sense of it when you see how other people, real people, have got on?





Here are some couples, families and single people who have made the move:




Catherine Herring & Andrew Christie - after being together for nearly three years, Andrew and Catherine decided to soothe their itchy feet by moving to the Charente. With no guarantee of work and no savings to fall back on, their friends back in England thought they were crazy...

Do you have a story to tell that you would like others to hear? Perhaps you have some pearls of wisdom to share about your move to the Charente?

If so, don't be shy, please share your experiences and we will do our best to include them.

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