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i've tried growing basil from seed both in London and here in Italy but I haven't been very sucessful. I'd love to grow it in abundance as it's one… read more

marcella posted on 2009/08/05 07:13

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

The Italian tradition of going for an aperitivo at a bar before lunch or dinner is great...very civilised. The bar snacks accompanying it can vary… read more

marcella posted on 2009/08/07 05:06

2 answers | Last answered by latoca 15 years 3 months ago

Food and Wine

Hello, I am Debora and I live in the United States. My great-grandfather to the US in 1914. He was from Calabria/Catanzaro/ Iacurso. My father… read more

BellaCalabrese posted on 2009/08/06 16:33

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

Introductions

Hi, Having just got back from Calabria and Im driving as normal here in Bournemouth,why do I have such a worry on Italian roads?? Im normaly a good… read more

cilla10 posted on 2009/08/01 04:52

5 answers | Last answered by The Lady Rides 15 years 3 months ago

We are currently looking to buy a property in Emilia Romagna and would like information relating to acquiring Italian residency and /or giving up UK… read more

markyvonne posted on 2009/08/06 13:42

0 answers | Last answered by markyvonne 15 years 3 months ago

Living

seems pretty competitive for uk people.... will be interseting to see how well it works... post office queues were in the past a bit of a nightmare… read more

adriatica posted on 2009/08/06 11:46

0 answers | Last answered by adriatica 15 years 3 months ago

Tax and Finance

I'm wondering if anyone is having the same trouble as I am finding an attractive fench for a rural property ( no I'm not looking for something that… read more

myabruzzohome posted on 2009/08/02 08:15

8 answers | Last answered by Cassini 15 years 3 months ago

Gardening

Rosella's pizzeria/ristorante is our favourite restaurant. It is situated in the main piazza of Sicili in Campania and is open on Fridays, Saturdays… read more

Santamarinese posted on 2009/08/05 17:48

0 answers | Last answered by Santamarinese 15 years 3 months ago

well i dont, cause i didnt drink it in england either...or anywhere else for that matter but was suprised not sure why to be offered a beer one day… read more

adriatica posted on 2009/08/03 12:30

7 answers | Last answered by latoca 15 years 3 months ago

My husband and I are just back from a lovely weekend in London, where we went for an aperitivo in the wine theatre ( http://www.thewinetheatre.co.uk… read more

latoca posted on 2009/08/05 08:23

3 answers | Last answered by latoca 15 years 3 months ago

Food and Wine

Hi to everybody!Have always thought to join the Italy Community. I love this website and all its content. I am sure I will find many others who… read more

Monica posted on 2009/07/23 13:39

11 answers | Last answered by Monica 15 years 3 months ago

Introductions

I feel this might be a question that comes under Caroles expertise, but just assuming I am a pensioner soon, what would be the advantages ,… read more

Angie and Robert posted on 2009/08/03 15:13

5 answers | Last answered by Angie and Robert 15 years 3 months ago

i would like to rent out a small apartment next to my studio for holiday lets to artists and anyone else. do i need a licence and where do i find out… read more

anne posted on 2009/08/03 11:15

2 answers | Last answered by Ram 15 years 3 months ago

Property

Hi there, does anyone have experience of using satellite broadband for their internet in Italy. Did some research about three years ago and it was… read more

Santamarinese posted on 2009/08/03 09:57

5 answers | Last answered by AlexC 15 years 3 months ago

Technology

Ciao tutti, siamo John & ToniWe first fell in love with southern Italy in 2005 on our holiday to Sicili, which is near Policastro in the Salerno… read more

Santamarinese posted on 2009/08/02 16:13

6 answers | Last answered by PennyAW 15 years 3 months ago

Introductions

Good morning everybody!I know well that we usually talk about Holidays in Italy here, but a friend of mine would love to go to Dublin by the end of… read more

Monica posted on 2009/08/03 07:53

3 answers | Last answered by PennyAW 15 years 3 months ago

Travel

I am sure there must be other posts of this nature - I don't know because it has taken such a long time to manage to get into this new forum, never… read more

ferginitaly posted on 2009/08/04 05:53

3 answers | Last answered by Ronald 15 years 3 months ago

Introductions

of all the sagras we go to one of the important things is the music... generally starting at around 9.00 ... now there are dire causes and often its… read more

adriatica posted on 2009/08/04 08:57

0 answers | Last answered by adriatica 15 years 3 months ago

Culture

Hi all , i'm trying to get to Bolzano via Verona.a) do i need to book the train or buy on the day?b) is there a bus from Bolzano to Colfosco? and… read more

trekclimb1954 posted on 2009/08/04 07:35

1 answers | Last answered by alan h 15 years 3 months ago

Travel

Ciao,I'm Gianna - Canadian of Italian heritage from the Friuli region. I love Italy and have travelled throughout most of the country. I usually… read more

Gianna posted on 2009/08/03 13:46

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

We are thinking of installing geothermal heating in our newbuild near citta de castello. Would be v interested to know if anyonehas experience of… read more

Miriam Ryan posted on 2009/08/03 12:31

2 answers | Last answered by Badger 15 years 3 months ago

Renovating

Hi Everyone, I am from Belfast, Ireland. I have an apartment in Maiera Calabria. I hope to meet some new friends here.

italianirish posted on 2009/08/03 08:32

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

Introductions

Hi all, just joined your community as it seems to have most of the answers i have been after recently, so i am hoping to be able to help in any way i… read more

jasper posted on 2009/07/31 12:33

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

Introductions

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

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

Health

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

5 answers | Last answered by marcella 15 years 3 months ago

Renovating

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