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Driving to ItalyÌý

Just driven down.Ìý No longer cheap petrol in SwitzerlandÌý - fill up in France.Ìý

Even ½ûÂþÌìÌà petrol is appreciably cheaper than SwitzerlandÌý

(There was no petrol available in Mulhouse for some reason)

Wed, 09/14/2022 - 06:49

IMU Tax

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Don't forget the first payment is due by 16th June

Sat, 05/14/2022 - 06:35

DRIVING TO ITALY FOR CHRISTMAS

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You've got until Saturday to enter France, before the entry ban for UK citizens comes into place.

Thu, 12/16/2021 - 04:33

European PET Passport.

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Anyone had experience of getting a European Pet Passport for a dog in Italy (or possibly France, whenÌýwe drive down)

Thu, 08/26/2021 - 05:40

As a Brit with a holiday home in Northern Italy, its been over a year since I have been able to visit it.Ìý Last time was in February 2020, when the highlight was a meal out with ½ûÂþÌìÌà friends in a crowded restaurant in Bergamo!Ìý Luckily, no ill

Thu, 05/06/2021 - 04:55

IMU etc Due Soon

just a quick reminder to those not living in Italy,Ìý that the IMU etc on your ½ûÂþÌìÌà property requires payingÌýthis month.

Tue, 12/01/2020 - 14:48

Travelling through France - UK QuarantineÌý

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Looks like people travelling through France to the UK could well be soon required to quarantine themselves for 2 weeks on their entry into the UK.

Fri, 08/07/2020 - 03:27

Are there companies in Italy that just change kitchen units doors and worksurfaces, rather than a complete replacement of the units?

Thu, 12/05/2019 - 17:37

My house has a semi-underground store room that was nice and cool during the recent very hot weather - the dog and I spent a lot of time in it - me reading and him asleep on the floor.Floor is just old concrete slab - lots of dust, and the walls a

Wed, 07/03/2019 - 10:50

Car Driving to [and in] Italy on a UK Licence- post BrexitÌý IF No Deal reached.ÌýI am driving down in March, and have had to plan for a 'No Deal' Brexit, just in case.If No Deal - all UK Driving Licence holders

Tue, 02/26/2019 - 10:34

Comments posted

Wed, 08/26/2009 - 04:44

" is there an ½ûÂþÌìÌà equivalent of Ley lines?"ÌýIt depends on how gullible ½ûÂþÌìÌÃs are[even the 'spell checker' doesn't recognise them!]

Tue, 08/25/2009 - 12:19

"Under ½ûÂþÌìÌà law, is this likely to be complicated to sort this out?"ÌýUnder italian law - everythiong is complicated!

Answer to: travel insurance
Mon, 08/24/2009 - 17:43

Obviously Saga do insurance for the chronologically challenged

Mon, 08/24/2009 - 09:54

How many spuds are you looking to store?- if its just a bag from the shop, I'd bung them in the fridge, as some people recommend a storage temp of about 40F [5C] which a fridge givesIf its a lot - You need somewhere cool and reasonably well ventilated - ideally a cellar, or perhaps a garage [if its reasonably cool]

Answer to: Van
Thu, 08/20/2009 - 12:22

From where?ÌýÌý -Ìý to where?

Tue, 08/18/2009 - 17:13

There aren't any!ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý [Including Twining's]ÌýTry to get someone to mail you some from the UK

Tue, 08/18/2009 - 08:45

There are several direct trains that go each day from Rome to Venice - depending on what time you want to leave.The direct train takes about 4hrs 16minsÌýI suggest you useÌýÌý : to plan the tripÌýÌý

Wed, 08/12/2009 - 04:54

Charlie,ÌýIt might help if you told us which commune you want to deal with - there may be someone local on the forum

Answer to: Buying tyres
Thu, 08/06/2009 - 16:37

"Gommista"