Perfect weather for a trip out today,after yesterdays storms, so we went to Caldarola to see the Caravaggios and others at Le Stanze del Cardinale in the main square ( ends 12th Nov) and then on up to Castello Pallotta an ancient fortified castle
Angie and Robert's activity
Questions Asked
This is probably a question for Gala. My friend has started her road trip of Italy, to finally arrive in Marche in 8weeks time, and will be using internet cafes to keep in touch . She arrives in Lucca tomorrow, will she find one there?.
Sat, 09/12/2009 - 04:41
We have friends who are house hunting here and have come across an interesting site of a company called Country Sunsets who are based in Termoli, has anyone come across them or had any experience of dealing with them?.thanksA
Mon, 09/07/2009 - 04:20
Writing again in praise of the healthcare I have received in Marche.
Tue, 08/25/2009 - 03:15
Yet another incentive from those great people at Osteria del Lago at San Ruffino.They have opened a small English library, novels non fiction and some reference books.The idea is that the novels can be swapped or that you can add to their numbers
Fri, 08/14/2009 - 08:49
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 , disadavantages of having it paid here or in the UK?. I am being given the option, interesting that the post
Mon, 08/03/2009 - 15:13
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 as usual is via the GP and then on to see the specialist at the hospital and then the optician to m
Thu, 07/30/2009 - 06:25
The weather seems set fine for our fundraising BBQ on the 15th of July, this is our fourth attempt and thanks to all who have born with us and the weather!.The event is hosted by our friends Sarah and Mark at their home Villa Conti, between Amando
Sun, 07/12/2009 - 09:05
One of the main topics at the G8 summit held in L'Aquila this week will be the environment and climate change and a drive to reduce carbon emissions. Mr B might be well advised to look closer to home on this subject.
Thu, 07/09/2009 - 04:03
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 then make a decision as to whether we cancel it until the following Sunday the 28th June.So finge
Fri, 06/19/2009 - 09:34
Comments posted
MMM, we pay a guy 60euros once a year to cut our meadow, thats an awful lot of cuts for 4.000e. Bet you just want an excuse for a quad bike!.
We are still getting the discount, we have also changed our supplier to Beyfin....new in Marche and offering much lower prices than previous company.
There goes the community!
A friend has had excellent service from Green Flag, they came to his rescue when a wheel fell off in France whilst he was on his way out to his home in Italy, arranged all transportation and car hire within a few hours, he was very impressed with them.
Deet based all the time, Skin so Soft did nothing to help me, and in the warmer months Deet goes on in the morning with a top-up in the evening, or after showers, plus plug ins in the house, eek had forgotten the downside to life in Italy!. Interesting though re blood types, another O here.
I know Brent Lodge, used to live not far from them in Sussex, have done a Like on FB.
Oh I am so sorry!.
I think you need to make friends with a local garage, who will be the person who MOTs and services your car, and fixes any other problems you may have, they should also have the facility for supplying and fitting your winter tyres and storing as appropriate to the season, there are people on this forum closer to Amandola than us, hopefully they can advise.
Well done Sabina, glad to have a happy ending.
Well said Steve, and thank you Gala for reminding me of "the Mission"an amazing film, which I have seen twice.And thank you as ever for your contributions to the forum, we must be founder members by now.