I didn't realize how hard moving to Florida from France would be. I miss seasons, and the pace of life is different.

Business Insider | 30-09-2026 01:08pm |

Virginie Romary relocated from Paris to Fort Lauderdale 10 years ago to join her husband. While she anticipated challenges such as being far from family and starting a new career, she did not expect the difficulties she encountered. She had to adapt to Florida's intense heat, which she found overwhelming between April and November. Living in Florida proved completely different from vacationing there, as initial excitement gave way to unforeseen challenges.

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