My place is between Lakes Orta and Maggiore, and I have used Flybe in the past to fly from Birmingham to Milan Malpensa.Looking for flights in Sept/Oct, I was disappointed at the high costs - so went to the Easyjet site to look at the Luton to Tur
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I have often advocated swinging up through Belgium when travelling from UK to Italy, on the grounds of the cheap petrol in Luxembourg and toll free motorways.ÌýI did this route again a couple of weeks ago, but found the roadworks on the Dunkirk-Lil
Tue, 07/28/2009 - 09:32
ÌýI thought it might help people not break the law [or get caught breaking it] to some info on speed cameras they might come across in driving down to Italy.Ìý[This really applies to people like me who don’t have a sat-nav that tells them all the in
Sat, 07/04/2009 - 11:03
When driving to Italy, [Lake Maggiore area],Ìýfrom Calais, I almost always drive up towards Dunkirk and then head East towards Luxembourg.ÌýÌýÌýThe reasons for doing so is simple:-
Fri, 07/03/2009 - 12:52
If you are driving down to Italy, this regularly updated AA site gives you the latest info on fuel prices across Europe.Ìý Its useful for deciding where to fill up.ÌýNote - in Luxembourg, [where I always fill up - its worth the minor detour from Cal
Thu, 07/02/2009 - 05:32
.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýI heard this today on Radio 4.ÌýÌýI take it you already know of tough and bough and cough and dough?Others may stumble, but not you,On hiccough, thorough, lough** and through.Well done!
Sat, 06/20/2009 - 16:58
.ÌýÌýÌýI'm considering handing over ownership of my ½ûÂþÌìÌà Holiday Home to my kids.ÌýDoes anyone know
- How easy this is to do, and how costly?
- Whether this can be done in the UK - or do I have to do it in Italy?
Fri, 06/19/2009 - 04:54
Egypt 1 - Italy 0ÌýÌýÌýÌý.
Thu, 06/18/2009 - 18:08
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Any chance of buying an 'old banger' and driving?
Try the 8.55 or 10.55 trainsÌýfrom Genoa to Paris via Nice Then Eurostar [who are running extra Trains] to London This siteÌý Ìý will enable you to sort out routing optionsÌý [but probably won't have the extra Eurostars].Ìý Look atÌý Ìý
Get a couple of quotes, from your architect and a geometra, for filling the form in and submitting it
[I posted this on Patz 'bill' thread - but it may assist you also] Ìý According to the Finance Ministry website ÌýThe ICI must be paid in two installments:
The website has a fair amount about ICI – [its in ½ûÂþÌìÌÃ, but my Google bar translated it for me], and although it may not help on how to pay, it could help with the calculations and the [relatively small] charges for late paymentÌý [I paid late last year – cost me about 6 Euros extra] The website isÌýÌý
According to the Finance Ministry website ÌýThe ICI must be paid in two installments:
The website has a fair amount about ICI – [its in ½ûÂþÌìÌÃ, but my Google bar translated it for me], and although it may not help on how to pay, it could help with the calculations and the [relatively small] charges for late paymentÌý [I paid late last year – cost me about 6 Euros extra] The website isÌýÌý
"I've just got a red bill from the comune for ICI 2008 which is forÌýover €1000 and includes interest owed even though this is the first time they have sent the bill." My Commune never sends a bill out to me - I have to look at their website for the rate, calculate the ICI and pay it by the 'due date'Ìý [bit of a bummer with a holiday home that isn't visited that much - off thereÌýin May to hopefully pay it]
found this;- Hope it helps
Some people say you should always use a solicitor. My ½ûÂþÌìÌà friends say you would be mad to use one I didn't use oneÌý [but lots of Brits do - they feel safer doing so] I don't regret it