Italy Answers
A youngish Italian friend of mine has recently lost her husband, unexpectedly after a short illness. She is struggling emotionally and I am helping… read more
pamela posted on
For many years now I have been a member of first the Italy mag forums then this community. The forums have been invaluable and I have gained so much… read more
Pat H posted on
Thanks to whoever it was who recommended this book. A beautiful and elegiac account of old ways of life in the Ligurian mountains. Without being at… read more
Annec posted on
The EU Regulation n. 650 was published last week and will come into force on 17th August 2015. From that date all successions in Europe will be… read more
Charlotte Oliver posted on
As the title says: Where did all the posts go? There was a thread running which became quite interesting re. the economic climate and I can't see it… read more
AndyT posted on
I am terminally pissed off with this forum, but it would be polite for me to say goodbye to some virtual friends - so, goodnight Gala, Sagraisolar,… read more
Fillide posted on
In September I'm doing the nearest I'll ever do to jetsetting by flying back to London for a meeting then out again the next day! I'm planning to… read more
Annec posted on
Hi there, I have a house in the Asti area that I am thinking of renting next year but am unsure of the rules and regulations governing this. I live… read more
Crewsit posted on
I brought a couple of digital radios out with me when I came here in the hope of listening to Radio 4. I know I can get the radio on my laptop but… read more
hazy posted on
We will be closing on our property in Tuscany in November 2010. Can someone help answer some questions that we have? We are planning to apply for a… read more
Italyis4me posted on
If anyone needs any help or advice or project managing restoration work in the Langhe region, let me know! I now have lots of experience… read more
faustina posted on
Ciao e tutti!I have virtually the same Honda scooter in rural Lazio & equally rural Bedfordshire. Same, value, milage NCB etc. etc.
UK… read more
chrisnotton posted on
My wife and I want to boost our Italian learning with a short intensive course in Italy. We are in Lombardia, but would probably prefer to combine it… read more
SirTK posted on
Hello everybodyAm hooked on the Montalbano episodes (series 1!) being reshown in the UK at the moment, which my students love too and come each week… read more
Pacentro08 posted on
There was a thread about inheriting a property in Sicily, which was quite interesting. It has fallen off my screen. Why? There was nothing… read more
Fillide posted on
Ciao. I'm new here and am in need of advice. Please help if you can. I have recently jointly inherited a house near Agrigento in Sicily with my… read more
Ani-Boo posted on
Hi, we found two kittens abandoned on the road this week and we need to rehome them urgently, is anyone able to help please? They are weaned and… read more
JackieC posted on
Some friends who own a house here in Italy but are not residents would like to buy a car, - not sure if new or secondhand. I realise this has been a… read more
Dylano posted on
Hi everyone, can anyone help with a situation? We bought a piece of land from a farmer with a projecto (permission for a house to be built) twelve… read more
david.it48 posted on
It's looking like next Spring or Autumn will be the start of our Italian life for my currently 3 1/2 year old and so I need to sort out securing him… read more
rachel68 posted on