For a story by Matt Saltmarsh on Brits leaving their French country homes...France, Lassey-les-Châteaux, approximately 250 kms. southwest of Paris. Paul Climance, 64, on a walk around a lake in the French town where he lives with his wife. He is vice-president of the the Euromayenne Association which was set up by a French real estate agent in 1992 to help British people settle in France. May 8, 2009...Photo © J.B. Russell for the International Herald Tribune