The initial questions: Answer as honestly as you can What is your weather tolerance? Mild + coastal + breezy:  Brittany, parts of Normandy, Charente-Maritime Hotter summers + more sun:  Provence, much of Occitanie, Gers Four seasons + cooler winters:  Haute-Vienne, Dordogne (inland), much of central France “City climate” reality:  Paris can be surprisingly hot in summer and grey in winter, but you’re trading weather for convenience How much “English around you” do you actuall