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)
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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
Remember that the adaptors have a low amperage rating - so don't put anything too hefty on it.Ìý.
Surely "½ûÂþÌìÌà Queueing System" is an Oxymoron?Ìý.
"I need to get a permesso di soggiorno di dimora and also get all the utilities put in my name, "ÌýI'd use my estate agent for this - mine dealt with setting up my bank account and direct debits for utilities,Ìý codice fiscale Ìýetc etc[We pay them enough - they might as well earn their commission]Ìý.
Talk to your local education Authority to find out which schools teach ½ûÂþÌìÌà to GCSE level.ÌýThen talk to the school and ask them to add you to the list of 'pupils' to be examined.Ìý They may also be able to help with general advice/learning support.Ìý[We did our ½ûÂþÌìÌà GCSE's at the local school - my son sat his GCSE ½ûÂþÌìÌà at the same timeÌý [all passed]ÌýHerts exam dates are shown onÌý.
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This website may helpÌýÌý.
There are well over 30 grottos [grotti?] listed hereÌýÌýwhich ones are required?
It is definitely cheaper to get them in Italy.You haven't said what area you are going to, but you need to find your local suppliers - preferably by recommendation.Don't forget to haggle.Ìý -ÌýWhen I got my Kitchen they halved the price when I said it was too expensiveÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý[down toÌýabout £5000Ìý- a few years agoÌý -Ìý 'Risparmione' was the company]The cost included cooker and hob, fridge freezer, extractor hood and dishwasherThey delivered and fitted the kitchen for about 100 Euros - and did a better job than I could have
Should be OKÌýAboutÌý plug adapters - take a few UK extension leads with 4 way sockets at the end and fit an ½ûÂþÌìÌà plug - saves on lots of adaptors, and helps any UK visitors with their UK electrical equipment.
You can do a tour of the theatre - via the La Scala Museum.ÌýThis may helpÌý