Italy Answers
We have a holiday home and our gas supply is fed into the house from a bombolone which we share with the neighbours - there are two separate meters… read more
pandc posted on 2012/01/25 13:03
Hello everyone. It seems ignorance is not bliss but possibly detrimental to your well being and your wallet.Can anyone help with suggesting an… read more
david.it48 posted on 2012/01/23 20:13
It has come to my attention that I may have inadvertently misled in an earlier post. In response to a member asking for recommendations I posted not… read more
karenr posted on 2012/02/02 10:54
Whenever we are in Italy, we love to visit antique and vintage markets and fairs, looking for that special piece that we would love to have.… read more
Gala Placidia posted on 2012/02/01 02:47
Hello!We've just purchased a terratetta in Trequanda (Comune di Trequanda, Siena). A mock kitchen was installed (not sure how else to describe it)… read more
TessJ posted on 2012/01/31 05:52
Dear All, Finally purchased our property in Le Marche - all signed, sealed and er paid for. And look forward to going there as often as possible.… read more
Alanino posted on 2010/12/07 12:21
We are soon to be moving to our villa in Puglia and have just paid our first ENEL bill at the local Post Office when we collected the keys last week… read more
Carpe Diam posted on 2012/01/29 04:37
Hi from Wilma and thanks to the Italy Mag for including a picture of me as a Wolf cub. I am struggling with a 'chiavetta' internet connection at the… read more
Wilma posted on 2012/01/16 12:44
Are there any particular regulations for making available your house for holiday rentals? Like many, I guess, we'd like to start offering the house… read more
robbiemarche posted on 2012/01/25 09:45
If anybody has missed this rather charming programme, you can catch up on BBC iPlayer. A pair of engaging (and frequently somewhat inebriated)… read more
Fillide posted on 2012/01/18 18:35
Hi, ive just joined this site as I think it might be useful. I'm half Italian and my wife is Russian.A week ago I officially puchaced a refurbished… read more
italanon posted on 2011/12/09 16:20
With some Christmas money I bought myself a bread maker. The results have been lovely, with fresh bread ready each morning for breakfast when we… read more
FromNowOn posted on 2012/01/12 17:03
PISA, 26 EUROS FOR 3 CAPPUCCINOS+PASTRIES, 1000 EURO FINE(AGI) Pisa - When he was presented with the bill, 25,80 euros for 3 cappuccinos and 3… read more
sprostoni posted on 2012/01/23 01:40
Hello all. Just wanted to introduce myself. We live in Canada and have been visiting Italy for the last few years. Got married in Siena last year. We… read more
caerus posted on 2011/12/05 23:03
I have internet together with Telecom phone. Can anyone tell me if it is possible to upgrade the internet box to something a little more substantial… read more
Mick chick posted on 2012/01/22 13:05
Hiwe are looking to rent a property for a few months in Sciliy next winter. Has anyone got a property oir know of somewhere which would suit us.… read more
hattie2 posted on 2012/01/09 12:45
Some members may have noticed that I have been fairly quiet for the past month and a half. The reason for this was that we have been visiting our… read more
Gala Placidia posted on 2012/01/20 02:59
A short blog entry about learning to live at an Italian pace; it seemed popular with other expats so I post it here for your entertainment! http://… read more
godzillavilla posted on 2012/01/17 23:07
I have a regular sum of money sent over from the UK every month. This month however the money left my UK account and has yet to arrive here in Italy… read more
sprostoni posted on 2012/01/12 08:30
I am fast approaching the need to renew my driving licence as it is due to expire this mid year. As I am thinking that I will be here in Italy for… read more
sprostoni posted on 2012/01/16 05:43
The exchange rate seems pretty good at the moment and we have booked our trips over to Italy for the year so are thinking about changing some money… read more
Maralyn posted on 2012/01/12 16:55
