Italy Answers
Due to adverse weather conditions the organisers have no choice but to postpone the planned BBQ event; to be held at 'The Hideaway'; until next… read more
Andrew posted on
5 answers | Last answered by HelenMW 15 years 5 months ago
I know this was on the old forum but I thought it was worth mentioning again.
The restaurant Il Tiglio in Isola San Biagio (just outside Montemonaco… read more
Penny posted on
2 answers | Last answered by Annec 15 years 5 months ago
Polenta is one of those Italian dishes that you either love or hate. Considered in the past as the poor people's staple diet it is nowadays… read more
Gala Placidia posted on
7 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 15 years 5 months ago
The base for many Italian sauces and dishes is the "soffritto" (sofrit in French, sofrito in Spanish), a mixture of some diced vegetables which… read more
Gala Placidia posted on
17 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 15 years 5 months ago
Posting on behalf of a fellow community member who arrived in Italy on the 17th (permanent move) and hired a car for the first few weeks until… read more
karenr posted on
7 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 15 years 5 months ago
I have heard much about changes in planning regs enabling volume to be added to exisiting buildings.
Anyone know where I can read the facts about… read more
Johnt5152 posted on
4 answers | Last answered by Johnt5152 15 years 5 months ago
It is most important, if you own a property, to have a clear description for it. That is possible through the "visura catastale" which gives… read more
Gala Placidia posted on
8 answers | Last answered by Casa Monal 15 years 5 months ago
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I'm considering handing over ownership of my Italian Holiday Home to my kids.
Does anyone know
How easy this is to do… read more
alan h posted on
7 answers | Last answered by alan h 15 years 5 months ago
Hi, I just realised the forum changed places so here I am with an update from my last post.
My child has been wanting an Italian passport to travel… read more
Moon posted on
6 answers | Last answered by Moon 15 years 5 months ago
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… read more
Angie and Robert posted on
2 answers | Last answered by Angie and Robert 15 years 5 months ago
Hi everyone
I went up to Castelluccio on Friday to find out when the flowers on the crops of cultivated lentils and the wild poppies would be coming… read more
Kevan Cummins posted on
8 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 15 years 5 months ago
Hello All. I have just found this group having returned from Italy yesterday. Nice place!
I am exploring the region round Urbino and hope… read more
Jacquie posted on
25 answers | Last answered by Pauline Vernon 15 years 5 months ago
Hi everyone. I used to be a member under the old system and although I didn't post very often I found a lot of useful information on the… read more
Gerry posted on
3 answers | Last answered by Valentina+c 15 years 5 months ago
When I try to create a post I get this message:
Error: The TEXTAREA with id or name set to "edit-field-website-0-value" was not found
And where are… read more
Annec posted on
2 answers | Last answered by Valentina+c 15 years 5 months ago
As part of a financial resolution following my marriage seperation, we have agreed that I should become the sole owner of a property in Italy.… read more
KevinKent posted on
3 answers | Last answered by Serge 15 years 5 months ago
For the last two years I have been plagued by a flying beetle, small, black with grey dots on it, who gets into the rose buds and eats all of them… read more
londonlass posted on
3 answers | Last answered by londonlass 15 years 5 months ago
Trip report
Rome: May 2009
May 2nd we flew in to Rome Fiucimino with jet2.com from Manchester, first time with them and it was good to have… read more
PennyAW posted on
1 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 15 years 5 months ago
There doesn't seem to be an agricultural section, so I'll have to try and make do with Gardening!
Does anyone know where I can get Torula Yeast, used… read more
Simon Zimbler posted on
1 answers | Last answered by elliven 15 years 5 months ago
I planted an Orange tree, with all it's lovely buds and leaves................................
Well, it looked like all was going well, then… read more
sprostoni posted on
3 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 15 years 5 months ago
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-1182308/Holiday-heaven-hell-Ha...
--note from ronald--
removed content of article as I am sure the daily… read more
Pat H posted on
3 answers | Last answered by Pat H 15 years 5 months ago
I think I (who have been very disappointed in the past!) need to eat some humble pie..........
Now that the enhancements have been made, (with… read more
sprostoni posted on
7 answers | Last answered by Ronald 15 years 5 months ago
Yesterday a German friend was telling me about an English friend of hers who wanted to get "closer" to a French woman of his acquaintance. So… read more
Annec posted on
9 answers | Last answered by Annec 15 years 5 months ago
Hi!
that's time to learn how to recognize feminine words from masculine one.
An evidence of the gender is the article.
We put:
il/lo/for the… read more
Valentina+c posted on
3 answers | Last answered by Casa Monal 15 years 5 months ago