France

Europe offers retirees endless options when it comes to retirement locations. With so many countries boasting various living styles, cultures and climates there is likely to be something for everyone.

Aix-en-Provence
A city full of wealth and culture boasting marvelous architecture that has been perfectly preserved or at the very least restored to its original beauty.
www.provenceweb.fr/e/bouches/aix/aix.htm

Albi
Albi is busy with events throughout the year from music festivals to museums; there is always something to do.
www.tourisme.fr/albi/e_index.htm
www.albi-tourisme.com/us

Brittany
Located on the northwest coast of France, this area is one of France's most rugged areas. It is full of rich history, traditions and culture.
www.brittanytourism.com/
www.westernfrancetouristboard.com/brittany.html

Cannes
One of the greatest destinations in the world, Cannes boasts an excellent climate and lively cultural activities as well as festivals and conventions throughout the year.
www.cannes.fr/Anglais/uneuk.html

Nice
Another luxurious city renowned for its culture and beauty, Nice continues to attract retirees from the U.S. and Canada. The airport here offers direct flights to the United States.
www.nicetourism.com/GB/frameset/frameset_con.html

Normandy
Normandy invites you to enjoy nature in little villages throughout the area. There are a variety of landscapes and ways of living from the coast to the inner countryside.
www.normandy-tourism.org/gb/index.asp

Paris
Considered to be one of the most culturally rich cities in the world it is an expensive city to live in.
www.en.parisinfo.com
www.paris.org

Toulouse
Boasting mild temperatures throughout the year and cultural activities to keep everyone busy, Toulouse is renowned for a high quality of life and a desirable retirement location.
www.cict.fr/toulouse/EBienvenue.html