ABOUT ME
Kevin Pollock is a content creator and visual storyteller. Relocating from the US to rural France, follow his journey and experiences as an American expat.
I am a multi-disciplinary digital creator who worked as a Business Consulting Executive before the “Great Resignation.” Success used to be about the paycheck and the status, now it is about quality of life. Come along for the ride as I experience a new life in France.
LATEST STORIES
- Finding Peace Among Horses: My Journey as an American in Franceby kpollock27As an American living in France, my journey has been one of adaptation, exploration, and ultimately, finding unexpected solace in the most unlikely of places. When I first moved here, I never imagined that horses would become such an integral part of my daily life, let alone a source of profound peace and comfort. Living… Read more: Finding Peace Among Horses: My Journey as an American in France
- A Journey Through Time: A Road Trip from Dordogne to Carcassonneby kpollock27One of the advantages of living in the heart of France is the opportunity to travel near and far with relative ease. It seems as though everything is at my doorstep. Recently, I embarked on a road trip from my little village in Dordogne to Carcassonne, a journey that not only offered stunning views but… Read more: A Journey Through Time: A Road Trip from Dordogne to Carcassonne
- Embracing the Art of French Bread: A Slice of Life in Rural Franceby kpollock27As an American living in the picturesque countryside of France, I’ve come to appreciate the simple pleasures that this charming country has to offer. Among the rolling hills and quaint villages, one of my favorite pastimes has become a ritual that is quintessentially French – visiting the local boulangerie. There’s something enchanting about stepping into… Read more: Embracing the Art of French Bread: A Slice of Life in Rural France
- A Breath of Fresh Air: Embracing Spring in Dordogneby kpollock27As an American expat living in the serene countryside of Dordogne, France, I’ve learned to appreciate the ebb and flow of the seasons. After a long, rainy winter that seemed to stretch on endlessly, the arrival of spring feels like a welcome embrace from nature itself. The landscape, once shrouded in gray, is now bursting… Read more: A Breath of Fresh Air: Embracing Spring in Dordogne
- A Vibrant Escape: From Rural France to Maspalomas, Gran Canariaby kpollock27Living as an American expat in the serene countryside of rural France has its undeniable charms, but every now and then, the wanderlust within me yearns for a change of pace. Recently, I seized the opportunity for an inexpensive and easy holiday to the sun-soaked shores of Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, and what an adventure it… Read more: A Vibrant Escape: From Rural France to Maspalomas, Gran Canaria
- A Sunday Soiree: Embracing French Tradition in Dordogneby kpollock27As an American expat living in the picturesque region of Dordogne, France, I’ve come to cherish the essence of French culture, particularly when it comes to the joyous tradition of Sunday lunch. Today, I invite you to join me on a journey through a typical Sunday afternoon, where friends and neighbors gather for a sumptuous… Read more: A Sunday Soiree: Embracing French Tradition in Dordogne
- Finding Serenity: My Journey from Corporate Chaos to Tranquility in Rural Franceby kpollock27As I lace up my sneakers and clip the leash onto my small terrier, Finley, I can’t help but smile at the simplicity of my new life. Gone are the days of long commutes, battling endless meetings, and drowning in the stress of corporate deadlines. Instead, I find myself immersed in the tranquil beauty of… Read more: Finding Serenity: My Journey from Corporate Chaos to Tranquility in Rural France
- Exploring the Vibrant Tapestry of Périgueux: A Journey Through Its Weekly Marketby kpollock27Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Dordogne region in France lies the charming town of Périgueux, where time seems to stand still amidst its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture. Among the myriad of attractions that beckon travelers from far and wide, one experience stands out as quintessentially French – the weekly market. Every Wednesday… Read more: Exploring the Vibrant Tapestry of Périgueux: A Journey Through Its Weekly Market
- Exploring St. Emilion, France: A Gay Man’s Journey through History, Wine, and Romanceby kpollock27Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Bordeaux, France, lies the charming medieval village of St. Emilion. Renowned for its exquisite wines, rich history, and captivating architecture, St. Emilion offers a unique and enchanting experience for travelers from all walks of life, including those from the LGBTQ+ community. As a gay man who recently had the… Read more: Exploring St. Emilion, France: A Gay Man’s Journey through History, Wine, and Romance