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The fable of the man and the Italian post system I know a lot of people don’t like it when people complain about this country, so here is a little… read more

Mark posted on 2010/04/30 08:08

5 answers | Last answered by stevegwmonkseaton 14 years 5 months ago

Living

Does anyone out there rent out their non-Italian home whilst being resident in Italy? I’ve just got a letter from the Agenzia delle Entrate saying I… read more

Holmesro posted on 2009/10/26 09:59

13 answers | Last answered by Fillide 14 years 5 months ago

Tax and Finance

A teacher asked her class how many of them were Gordon Brown fans. Not really knowing what a Gordon Brown fan is, but wanting to be liked by the… read more

masterphoto posted on 2010/05/01 14:04

0 answers | Last answered by masterphoto 14 years 6 months ago

Hi everyone, I am taking a Transit sized van back to uk in May from Sardinia and will be returning. Is there anyone interested in having furniture… read more

jagodog posted on 2010/04/25 05:41

4 answers | Last answered by jagodog 14 years 6 months ago

Furniture

I've just been looking at some property for sale on line and I have found the same property on sale with 3 different estate agencies, one asking €395… read more

Ritaruth posted on 2010/04/24 13:33

12 answers | Last answered by Ritaruth 14 years 6 months ago

I have some property belonging to another person in my parents house in Italy. The owner is aware it is there and has expressed a wish to collect it… read more

Mambrini posted on 2010/04/26 15:51

2 answers | Last answered by Mambrini 14 years 6 months ago

Legal

Tonight Harry starting charging around the house, rubbing his face on rugs, floor and generally being more hypo than the puppy that he is. This… read more

karenr posted on 2010/04/17 17:15

8 answers | Last answered by beth 14 years 6 months ago

The local hair salon just down the road from our Italian apartment looks a very traditional place. It has photos of ladies sporting boufant hair dos… read more

FromNowOn posted on 2010/04/26 16:35

4 answers | Last answered by FromNowOn 14 years 6 months ago

Italian Language

It seems that the conventional wisdom that sterling would collapse on a hung parliament is being turned on its head. Despite the increasing… read more

Capo Boi posted on 2010/04/23 17:00

7 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 14 years 6 months ago

Politics

Picking up on Don's query in the Learning Italian thread, a decent monolingual Italian dictionary, like Devoto & Oli, will give you a brief idea… read more

Pacentro08 posted on 2010/04/24 16:43

3 answers | Last answered by Patz 14 years 6 months ago

Does anyone know whether I can fly with can of spray paint (aerosol) in checked in bag. Have looked at Ryanair site and list of banned substances/… read more

Dylano posted on 2010/04/23 11:30

3 answers | Last answered by Patz 14 years 6 months ago

My wife (dual citizen) and I are looking for rental accommodations in Giulianova (TE) or along the Adriatic coast, either in the regions of Abruzzo… read more

2italy2 posted on 2010/04/06 13:42

1 answers | Last answered by elab 14 years 6 months ago

Property

In my Geometra's breakdown of technical fees, in addition to his proposed 9% fee, he has included an additional 4% for 'contribution to guild of… read more

pendy posted on 2010/04/13 19:03

3 answers | Last answered by elab 14 years 6 months ago

Property

We have a very small vineyard and produce wine for our own consumption. We would like to improve our wine by introducing some cabernet into the mix.… read more

casa del campanile posted on 2010/04/22 15:20

4 answers | Last answered by casa del campanile 14 years 6 months ago

Gardening

Is anyone else addicted to those pocket chocolate espresso things? Just wondering....

Patz posted on 2010/04/21 20:22

4 answers | Last answered by Patz 14 years 6 months ago

Food and Wine

Ciao e tutti, Just a little warning. Ryanair was weighing cabin baggage on the early flight last week from Stansted to Ciampino. I had practised so I… read more

chrisnotton posted on 2010/02/24 06:51

12 answers | Last answered by ArthurE 14 years 6 months ago

Travel

We produce olive oil (small scale) and people are always asking whether we've applied for our EU grant - allegedly €50 per tree. I've had a scout… read more

Noddy posted on 2010/04/20 12:15

3 answers | Last answered by Noddy 14 years 6 months ago

Food and Wine

As from 10pm tonight(Tuesday) all airports open.Sounds like BA has put pressure on to do this.Thank you Willie Walsh!!

pas55 posted on 2010/04/20 17:11

4 answers | Last answered by Patz 14 years 6 months ago

Was just wondering how far things had got with setting this new 'topic?' up... Know Valentina was on the case but have heard nothing... Maybe Dan you… read more

Dylano posted on 2010/04/21 14:46

1 answers | Last answered by Patz 14 years 6 months ago

Are there children's camps in Italy like the US? We will be there for a month in August with a 5 and 6 year old. I would like them in a morning… read more

magpie posted on 2009/09/25 07:58

2 answers | Last answered by Valentina+c 14 years 6 months ago

Living

provided that one could manage to make the liqueur with lemons from Amalfi or Sorrento or at least with tasteful and big lemons, here is a recipe of… read more

Valentina+c posted on 2010/04/16 11:51

3 answers | Last answered by Valentina+c 14 years 6 months ago

Food and Wine

Anyone driving back to UK in the next few days and would like to share the costs? We are stranded in Liguria, no flights, trains full! On Radio 4… read more

marcella posted on 2010/04/19 09:49

6 answers | Last answered by Patz 14 years 6 months ago

Travel

Hopefully they may start flights to the North soon ? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8630455.stm

alan h posted on 2010/04/19 12:40

3 answers | Last answered by Maralyn 14 years 6 months ago

Travel

I had thought that the tessera sanitaria was intended to replace the old yellow card but it seems I still need one to register with a doctor. And the… read more

Stokies posted on 2010/04/10 13:12

6 answers | Last answered by Penny 14 years 6 months ago

Health

Hi New to the forum but been receiving the Mag for a while. Been looking for property in Italy for some time but wondered: I know I need the… read more

Celticfire posted on 2010/04/14 15:53

13 answers | Last answered by grania 14 years 6 months ago

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