Miscellaneous
Bricks and Mortar Speak Volumes In Volatile Times
Friday, October 10th, 2008It’s no good pretending that the closing months of 2008 are the best on record. The FTSE has just fallen below the 4,000 mark for the first time in five years and the markets across the globe are in virtual freefall. Yet history shows that every crisis brings with it opportunities and there is a [...]
Italian Tax Code (Codice Fiscale)
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008Something you must have before you can even sign a preliminary contract is a Codice Fiscale. This is a national tax code and you need it for buying a house, a car, taking out contracts for utilities and many other services. Having a codice fiscale does not mean that you become liable for Italian income [...]
Jobs around Italy
Thursday, August 7th, 2008Are you looking for a job in Italy? Can you offer a job to someone? Post your requirements here, free of charge. You must give a contact number and email address so that any interested party can contact you directly. Naturally, we cannot offer any guarantee about the advertisers and can take no responsibility [...]
Holiday or Viewing Trip?
Monday, August 4th, 2008If you are serious about buying a property in Italy it is pretty obvious that you have to physically see those places that are of interest to you. But don’t make the mistake of trying to view during August! There are many reasons, the main ones being:
1. It is too damned hot! Most people do [...]
A New Tuscany?
Monday, July 14th, 2008Imagine a little undiscovered corner of Tuscany where you can still enjoy the simple beauty of rolling hills of olive groves and vineyards, the charm of tiny medieval villages perched on the highest hills, the taste of a glass of local wine in a quiet rustic village square. Imagine being in a place where you [...]
Ryanair Flights Perugia-Girona
Monday, June 9th, 2008The announcement by Ryanair that they are introducing a service between Perugia and Barcelona (Girona) is definitely good news. However, do bear in mind that Girona is not exactly Barcelona - it’s about 100 Km away.
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Restaurants in Central Italy
Thursday, May 29th, 2008Do you have a favourite restaurant in Umbria, Tuscany or Marche? Whether it’s an old favourite or a recent find, here’s the place to spread the word.
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