Italy Answers
Was a bit worried as we hadn't renewed our health cover in January. had been told last month (when I went to the wrong section) that we would only… read more
HelenMW posted on 2009/07/19 03:24
I have been quoted 2,000 Euros to replace 2 balcony sun canopies...tende da sole..for my apartment, one measuring 3 metres the other 4metres wide.… read more
marcella posted on 2009/07/28 04:15
Antinello posted on 2009/07/29 15:50
I'm about to buy a second hand car here in Sicily which I'm driving to the UK in September where I'll be staying for about 10 months (probably then… read more
Anonymous posted on 2009/07/31 06:16
some images from a typical type of sagra here based on in old times the threshing of the cereal crops but now celebrated in many areas including… read more
adriatica posted on 2009/08/02 06:20
In October we are driving down to southern Le Marche. Have a satnav, but it wont have the experience some of you possess - so assuming via rail/… read more
MJJ posted on 2009/07/22 08:02
Ciao, I've just joined ... live in Dublin and bought a house near Sulmona, Abruzzo a couple of years ago. Immediate question is - is it possible to… read more
browndog posted on 2009/07/30 19:31
Every summer we hear a bird which so far no one has managed to identify. It has a very odd call...... clackety Clack, clackety clack.over and over… read more
Gail Somers posted on 2009/07/28 08:24
Ciao Tutti !
Im Desperately Looking For an English Speaking builder/s In Campania Area For Various Jobs on a Renovation Project!!
Look Forward to… read more
estherina34 posted on 2009/07/30 07:56
Has anyone experience of making a property/contents claim from any of the following insurance companies? Intasure, Hiscox, Schofield. (Especially… read more
FromNowOn posted on 2009/07/22 09:13
It's hot.How are you keeping yourself cool apart from the obvious fans, pools etc?Hopla is currently wandering the house with one of those cool box… read more
Moxie posted on 2009/07/25 15:14
I am having a problem getting the right perscription for glasses here in Marche and wonder if anyone has any experience or advice to give.The route… read more
Angie and Robert posted on 2009/07/30 06:25
Buona sera tutti,I will try not to break too many conventions on one of my first posts on this forum- be kind!A brief intro: My OH is Italian and is… read more
robc posted on 2009/07/29 16:13
We are having some relatively high end cotto tiles put down in the kitchen and living room. Our geometra is recommending that we have them treated… read more
Antinello posted on 2009/07/22 02:00
My wife & I have recently bought a house in Sarnano. Unusually the previous owners have left almost all their furniture and household items in… read more
hulsepete posted on 2009/07/29 13:00
I renovated an apartment using an architect as the project manager. The architect was an aquaintance who spoke good English, so I assumed he would… read more
VeniceLaura posted on 2009/07/08 15:42
I would like to come to Italy this fall and stay for a few weeks, picking olives. Any suggestions? Or any siggestions for a place to stay that will… read more
Julie posted on 2009/07/27 10:13
Just back from Italy after completing on the purchase of our new garden appartamento in Lunigiana. We are thrilled to bits, the neighbours have been… read more
FromNowOn posted on 2009/07/27 17:14
Ciao a tutti, I really enjoy discussing about languages and the challenges/fun people have with the Italian language :) I would love talk to you… read more
Valentina+c posted on 2009/05/20 13:03
Glaswegian guy walks into a baker's and sees a cake behind the counter. He asks the baker:"Is that a doughnut or a meringue?"The baker replies: "No… read more
Fairy Nuff posted on 2009/07/24 13:45
CiaoMi chiamo Maria. Mio padre e' Italiano e mia madre e' inglese. Mio padre non e' un buon insegnante e sono imparare da solo.Mi sento a casa in… read more
Maria Chiacchierona posted on 2009/07/16 16:09