The Languedoc Page

Expat Foyer links

Expat web magazines
British Expats	Expat web magazine	http://www.britishexpats.com/
Brit world bulletin board	Expat web magazine	http://www.brit-world.com
Expatica	Expat web magazine	http://www.expatica.com/france.asp
Francegate	Expat web magazine	http://ydelta.free.fr/
Websites of expats in France
Expat Blogs	Online journals	http://www.the-languedoc-page.com
The Languedoc Page	The Languedoc Page	http://www.the-languedoc-page.com
UK grapevine (NW France)	UK grapevine (NW France)	http://ukgrapevine.monsite.wanadoo.fr
Expat Focus	Expat Focus - worldwide expat information	http://www.expatfocus.com
Expats.org	Good global expat information site	http://www.expats.org.uk
Expats reunite	Expatsreunite - finding former expat contacts	http://www.expatsreunite.com
French Entree	Comprehensive guide to French living	http://www.frenchentree.com
AMB Cote d'Azur	AMB Cote d'Azur	http://www.amb-cotedazur.com
Porto-Vecchio, Corsica	Private (Steve)	http://www.portovecchiocorsica.com
French forums	Travel & expat forums for Languedoc & France	http://www.the-languedoc-page.com
Ariege Life	Ariege Life - Community Portal	http://www.ariegelife.com
AFACT	Anglo French friendship society	http://www.vienormande.com
Limousin on line	Community Portal	http://www.limousin-on-line.info
Lost in France	Community Portal	http://www.lost-in-france.com
AMB Cote d'Azur	Your internet companion for the French Riviera	http://www.amb-cotedazur.com

Expat websites around the world
Living in the Philippines	Philippines	http://www.livinginthephilippines.com
Yorkshire Images	Yorkshire and The Dales	www.yorkshireimages.com
Newcomers Network	Australia	http://www.newcomersnetwork.com
Amerikanska	Sweden	http://www.amerikanska.com
Keeping in touch
Genforum	Family connections ?	http://genforum.genealogy.com
Knowhere	Bulletin board by UK town	http://knowhere.co.uk
Alumini net	Global school & uni tracer	http://www.alumni.net
Friends Reunited	Tracing old schoolfriends - 9+m registered names	http://www.friendsreunited.co.uk
Contact expats	Contact the expat community worldwide	http://www.contactexpats.com
Legislation
AIT	Good guide for expats	http://www.americansintoulouse.com/index.php
Govt	Starting a business	http://www.apce.com
Govt	Tax 2	http://www.impots.gouv.fr/espace_particuliers.htm
Living
Medibroker International	Private Medical and Healthcare insurance	http://www.medibroker.com
Digitalspy	Satellite TV forum	http://forum.digitalspy.co.uk/board/index.php
The Languedoc Page	Buying a house	http://www.the-languedoc-page.com
Alliance Français	Learning French - classes	http://www.alliance-montpellier.org/indexang.htm
UK consulate	Site of UK consul services in France	http://ukinfrance.fco.gov.uk/en/
UK consulate	Site of UK consul local information - Marseille	http://ukinfrance.fco.gov.uk/en
Govt	Employment office	http://www.anpe.fr/index.jsp
English club	Learning & teaching English	http://www.englishclub.com
France pub	Learning French - online	http://www.france-pub.com/french/index.html
Americans in Toulouse	Bank accounts	http://www.americansintoulouse.com/AIT_banking.htm
Americans in Toulouse	Childcare, schools	http://www.americansintoulouse.com/AIT_schools.htm
Americans in Toulouse	Crime	http://www.americansintoulouse.com/AIT_crime.htm
Americans in Toulouse	Housing	http://www.americansintoulouse.com/AIT_housing.htm
Americans in Toulouse	Pets	http://www.americansintoulouse.com/AIT_pets.htm
Americans in Toulouse	Adult education	http://www.americansintoulouse.com/AIT_university.htm
Americans in Toulouse	Telephones	http://www.americansintoulouse.com/AIT_telephone.htm
Americans in Toulouse	Gas, electricity, water, TV etc.	http://www.americansintoulouse.com/AIT_utilities.htm
Offshore Boffin	Investment advice	http://offshoreboffin.com
Occitan net	Buying a house 2	http://www.occitan.net/property.htm
Satellite for caravans	Independent guide to satellite TV installations	http://www.satelliteforcaravans.co.uk/
Total France	Useful online conversion tables UK/US/metric	http://www.totalfrance.com/reference/
Local expat clubs
Midi Cricket Club (MCC)	Midi Cricket Club (MCC)	http://www.midicricket.com
Association Franco-Allemande de Sommieres	Association Franco-Allemande de Sommieres	http://faps-sommieres.org
Association France - Ecosse (Montpellier)	Association France - Ecosse (Montpellier)	Av des Moulins BP 3067 Tel 04 67 79 01 58
British Cultural Association (Montpellier)	British Cultural Association (Montpellier)	http://www.bca-montpellier.com/
American Womens Group of Languedoc Rousillon	American Womens Group of Languedoc Rousillon	http://www.awglr.org
BritsNimes	BritsNimes	http://www.britsnimes.com
NVLR	Dutch / Vlaamse/ Nederlandse expat information	http://www.nvlr.info
SCANDOC	Scandinavian expat group	http://scandocclub.com
News sources
The French Paper	France's quality English-language monthly newspaper	http://www.thefrenchpaper.com
CNN	CNN	http://europe.cnn.com/
Yahoo Languedoc (French)	Yahoo Languedoc (French)	http://fr.fc.yahoo.com/l/languedoc.html
BBC	BBC	http://news.bbc.co.uk/
Google news search	Google news search	http://news.google.com/
Reuters	Reuters	http://reuters.com
The Languedoc Page	Live feeds at Expat Foyer	http://www.the-languedoc-page.com
Yahoo UK	Yahoo UK	http://uk.news.yahoo.com/2
Directory of world radio on the net	Directory of world radio on the net	http://windowsmedia.com/mg/
Directory of world TV on the net	Directory of world TV on the net	http://wwitv.com/portal.htm
Ananova	Ananova	http://www.ananova.com/
BBC World	BBC World	http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/index.shtml
UK newspaper directory	UK newspaper directory	http://www.dailynewspaper.co.uk
Expat Telegraph	Expat Telegraph	http://www.telegraph.co.uk/expat
Guardian / Observer	Guardian / Observer	http://www.guardian.co.uk/
The Independent	The Independent	http://www.independent.co.uk/
Midi Libre	Midi Libre	http://www.midilibre.com
New York Times	New York Times	http://www.nytimes.com/
Sky	Sky	http://www.sky.com/skynews/home
TF1	TF1	http://www.tf1.fr/news/
The Connexion	French news in English	http://www.connexionfrance.com
Nostalgia
Classic rock	Directory of rock artists	http://classicrock.about.com/library
Lisa	Directory of the 40's	http://www.angelfire.com/retro2
Lisa	Directory of the 70's	http://www.angelfire.com/retro2
All posters	Old posters	http://www.allposters.com/
Andmas	Directory of British Nostalgia	http://www.andmas.co.uk/
Timemachine	Directory of the 80's	http://www.angelfire.com
Timemachine	Directory of the 60's	http://www.angelfire.com
Nostalgia cafe	Directory of the 50's	http://www.angelfire.com/retro/nostalgiacafe/
Whirligig	Directory of old TV programmes	http://www.whirligig-tv.co.uk/index.htm
Useful information
BT	UK telephone directory	http://www.bt.com/directory-enquiries
Escape artist	Worldwide directories	http://www.escapeartist.com/global/
FT	France - white pages	http://www.pagesjaunes.fr
FT	France - yellow pages	http://www.pagesjaunes.fr
UK consulate	UK consul, Montpellier	Mr N Paget, 04 67 15 52 07
Emergency phone numbers	15	Ambulance (SAMU = Service d'aide medicale urgent)
Emergency phone numbers	17	Police
Emergency phone numbers	18	Fire service (pompiers)
Emergency phone numbers	112	All three services(like 999 in U.K.)
Emergency phone numbers	113	Drugs / alcohol
Emergency phone numbers	115	Homeless
Emergency phone numbers	119	Child abuse
Emergency phone numbers	01 46 21 46 46	SOS Help - French based samaritan service in English http://www.soshelpline.org


Languedoc weather
The Languedoc Page	Weather now around Languedoc	http://www.the-languedoc-page.com
Yahoo	Yahoo France by town	http://weather.yahoo.com/regional/FRXX.html
Meteoconsult	Montpellier	http://www.meteoconsult.fr/ter/france/prevision
Midi Libre	Midi Libre	http://www.midilibre.com/pratique/meteo/index.php
Weatherbase	Select city	http://www.weatherbase.com/weather
Marine Weather
Meteo FR	Local forecasts and charts	http://www.the-languedoc-page.com/tourism/languedoc-sailing-meteo.htm
STO	Detailed Mediterranean weather site	http://www.sto-p.com/atol/
Miscellaneous weather
SSEC	World sea temp chart	http://www.ssec.wisc.edu/data/sst/latest_sst.gif
SKIINFO	Ski information	http://www.skiinfo.fr
World weather
Yahoo	Yahoo	http://weather.yahoo.com/
BBC	BBC	http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/
Meteo France	Meteo France	http://www.meteo.fr/meteonet_en/index.htm
Web groups
Francophile Forum	Francophile Forum	http://forums.delphiforums.com/pbprovence
Autour du Gard	Autour du Gard	http://groups.yahoo.com/group/autourdugard/
Expat Foyer forum	Expat Foyer forum	http://the-languedoc-page.com/forum
Total France	Total France	http://www.totalfrance.com/france/main.php