

rhian
@taffy
Welsh expat in France
Forum posts
13
Contacts
6
About me
Welsh
Lives in lyon
Speaks english, conversational french
Registration: 23 January 2009
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New members of the USA forum, introduce yourself here – 1st quarter of 2016 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the USA forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Hello Everyone, I am a 45 year old female, originally from the UK, lived for 6 years in Lyon, France and moved to Atlanta, Georgia 18 months ago. I'm very lucky to have found a job and I've been working for a year part time, I have three ... Read More


Best take out in Lyon by nicksatch
Bonjour tout le monde ! I am really sicked of cooking. So I'm looking for the best take out in town around Lyon, 3eme or 6eme arrondisement will be better. Even better if they accept cheque restaurant ! Merci d'avance. -nick

Nick, As far I have I seen Lyon only really does pizza/kebabs as take out - if anyone does know of a good asian food take out place I would certainly be very interested. I hope you get some replies here!!! good luck :) Read More


Where do start??? by NearlyFamous
I visit a friend in Beaujolais frequently and I've decided I'd like to move to Lyon. At my age, it won't be easy. I need all the help and advice I can get (as I say in my profile!). Will be in Lyon 30 May to 6 June. Anybody want to help my ...

Hi Ian, I moved here 4 years ago and I live in Grand Lyon which is the area outlying the centre. Depends on your wallet and likes/dislikes I suppose. The centre is busy and lively and everything is in easy access but can be expensive. The 1er is ... Read More


Looking for English speaking mums in Lyon by rebecca_louise
Hi....... so I have a 4 month old daughter and i'm looking for other mums in lyon for me to be able socialise with and also my baby. You don't have to be a mum to reply i'm just trying to make new friends preferably ones that speak good English (as ...

Hi Rebecca, I moved here 4 years ago and I understand how difficult it can be to make friends, especially if your time is taken up with childcare. There is an association in Vieux Lyon called A.V.F. which is a welcoming committee for new comers to ... Read More


everybody by lilianaa
hello everyone, i am lilian, i am romanian and i've been living in Lyon for 6 months now. I don't know many people in this city and i still don't have friends despite my good french. I would like to meet new friends, no matter the nationality, to ...

Helen, I am Welsh, have been here since August 2008. I live just outside the centre of lyon, but I would love to meet up for a coffee if you are free during the week. I have two kids who are in school here and unfortunately I am only free during ... Read More


What's life like for an American family in Lyon by zozojuju
Hello all, we live in the bay area in CA and will be moving to Lyon France. I would love to hear feedback from American families that have relocated to France- likes, dislikes and general ability to assimilate into french culture---I'm concerned ...

zozojuju, There is a really big american community in Lyon so you would not be short of people to turn to for support and advice if you need it, every year the american society organises a day to welcome newcomers who are english speaking and you ... Read More


How to make friends in France by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in France :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in France?? Thanks in ...

Hello, I'm an expat who moved to lyon about 6 months ago, have two children and am looking for some companionship during the school days, is there anyone out there looking for the same? taffy Read More