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My final recommendation for mountain restaurants (at least for the moment) is La Cittadella, again in Montemonaco. A wonderful mountain retreat with… read more

Penny posted on 2009/06/22 15:21

1 answers | Last answered by simonandjo 15 years 4 months ago

Folks, Hope you can help here?Can I buy PLASTIC guttering (and fittings) here in Italy? If so where would I get it? Thanks in advance.............

sprostoni posted on 2009/06/20 11:56

5 answers | Last answered by sprostoni 15 years 4 months ago

Renovating

Due to adverse weather conditions the organisers have no choice but to postpone the planned BBQ event; to be held at 'The Hideaway'; until next… read more

Andrew posted on 2009/06/20 12:40

5 answers | Last answered by HelenMW 15 years 4 months ago

I know this was on the old forum but I thought it was worth mentioning again. The restaurant Il Tiglio in Isola San Biagio (just outside Montemonaco… read more

Penny posted on 2009/06/22 11:10

2 answers | Last answered by Annec 15 years 4 months ago

Polenta is one of those Italian dishes that you either love or hate. Considered in the past as the poor people's staple diet it is nowadays served… read more

Gala Placidia posted on 2009/06/13 17:53

7 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 15 years 4 months ago

Food and Wine

The base for many Italian sauces and dishes is the "soffritto" (sofrit in French, sofrito in Spanish), a mixture of some diced vegetables which are… read more

Gala Placidia posted on 2009/06/06 05:37

17 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 15 years 4 months ago

Food and Wine

Posting on behalf of a fellow community member who arrived in Italy on the 17th (permanent move) and hired a car for the first few weeks until… read more

karenr posted on 2009/06/20 14:38

7 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 15 years 4 months ago

Travel

I have heard much about changes in planning regs enabling volume to be added to exisiting buildings.Anyone know where I can read the facts about this… read more

Johnt5152 posted on 2009/06/20 10:55

4 answers | Last answered by Johnt5152 15 years 4 months ago

Renovating

It is most important, if you own a property, to have a clear description for it. That is possible through the "visura catastale" which gives you and… read more

Gala Placidia posted on 2009/06/14 05:21

8 answers | Last answered by Casa Monal 15 years 4 months ago

Property

. I'm considering handing over ownership of my Italian Holiday Home to my kids. Does anyone know How easy this is to do, and how costly? Whether… read more

alan h posted on 2009/06/19 04:54

7 answers | Last answered by alan h 15 years 4 months ago

Legal

Hi, I just realised the forum changed places so here I am with an update from my last post.My child has been wanting an Italian passport to travel on… read more

Moon posted on 2009/06/04 07:13

6 answers | Last answered by Moon 15 years 4 months ago

Introductions

The weather forecast for Sunday the 21st the day of our much planned BBQ, is looking iffy, we will be reviewing the forecast tomorrow at 6pm and will… read more

Angie and Robert posted on 2009/06/19 09:34

2 answers | Last answered by Angie and Robert 15 years 4 months ago

Hi everyoneI went up to Castelluccio on Friday to find out when the flowers on the crops of cultivated lentils and the wild poppies would be coming… read more

Kevan Cummins posted on 2009/06/15 04:07

8 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 15 years 4 months ago

Travel

Hello All. I have just found this group having returned from Italy yesterday. Nice place!I am exploring the region round Urbino and hope to take my… read more

Jacquie posted on 2009/05/24 06:09

25 answers | Last answered by Pauline Vernon 15 years 4 months ago

Hi everyone. I used to be a member under the old system and although I didn't post very often I found a lot of useful information on the various… read more

Gerry posted on 2009/06/18 13:37

3 answers | Last answered by Valentina+c 15 years 4 months ago

Introductions

When I try to create a post I get this message:Error: The TEXTAREA with id or name set to "edit-field-website-0-value" was not foundAnd where are… read more

Annec posted on 2009/06/17 19:19

2 answers | Last answered by Valentina+c 15 years 4 months ago

As part of a financial resolution following my marriage seperation, we have agreed that I should become the sole owner of a property in Italy.… read more

KevinKent posted on 2009/06/18 05:23

3 answers | Last answered by Serge 15 years 4 months ago

Legal

For the last two years I have been plagued by a flying beetle, small, black with grey dots on it, who gets into the rose buds and eats all of them… read more

londonlass posted on 2009/06/17 13:04

3 answers | Last answered by londonlass 15 years 4 months ago

Trip reportRome: May 2009 May 2nd we flew in to Rome Fiucimino with jet2.com from Manchester, first time with them and it was good to have reserved… read more

PennyAW posted on 2009/06/17 11:50

1 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 15 years 4 months ago

There doesn't seem to be an agricultural section, so I'll have to try and make do with Gardening!Does anyone know where I can get Torula Yeast, used… read more

Simon Zimbler posted on 2009/05/19 10:24

1 answers | Last answered by elliven 15 years 4 months ago

Gardening

I planted an Orange tree, with all it's lovely buds and leaves................................ Well, it looked like all was going well, then the… read more

sprostoni posted on 2009/06/17 16:49

3 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 15 years 4 months ago

Gardening

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-1182308/Holiday-heaven-hell-Ha...--note from ronald--removed content of article as I am sure the daily mail… read more

Pat H posted on 2009/05/20 13:59

3 answers | Last answered by Pat H 15 years 4 months ago

I think I (who have been very disappointed in the past!) need to eat some humble pie.......... Now that the enhancements have been made, (with the… read more

sprostoni posted on 2009/06/17 16:56

7 answers | Last answered by Ronald 15 years 4 months ago

Ciao.Just joined the "new" forum.Havent been on for a while.Nice to be back.Anyway,Im 46 and live in Kent.

modernist posted on 2009/06/17 11:24

4 answers | Last answered by modernist 15 years 4 months ago

Introductions

Yesterday a German friend was telling me about an English friend of hers who wanted to get "closer" to a French woman of his acquaintance. So he… read more

Annec posted on 2009/06/15 19:54

9 answers | Last answered by Annec 15 years 4 months ago

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