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Forum: Italy
Feb 11th 2010, 9:56 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 113,097
Posted By SaddleTramp

Idiot proof route to drive from UK to Italy

Now I 'm back in UK, and gonna drive to Italy, whatg is the best route?

Idiot proof mind, I asked someone, guess what the reply was "drive thru France to Switzerland,, it costs 19 Euros for the...
Forum: Italy
Jan 16th 2010, 4:50 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,224
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: bringing a car to Italy

To hell wi all that crap, I'm going back to the UK...:blink:
Forum: Italy
Dec 30th 2009, 6:04 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,224
Posted By SaddleTramp

Forum: Italy
Dec 20th 2009, 9:02 pm
Replies: 106
Views: 12,268
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Which aspects of living here make you happy and which ones drive you potty?

Wipper snapper, and a big yin (sounds like an alsation) been at it big time since 9 o'clock.....It's just gone past 11...:confused::eek:
Forum: Italy
Dec 19th 2009, 10:04 pm
Replies: 106
Views: 12,268
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Which aspects of living here make you happy and which ones drive you potty?

The whole valley is full of barking dogs, and the owners don't seem to notice, it's now, wot, 12am and theres a couple giving it big time...the other morning, I woke at 3am and they where at it...
Forum: Italy
Dec 14th 2009, 4:22 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 16,821
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Buying a car in Italy

To get back to the point...If I had the cash, I would indeed buy new, though I don't have a spare few thousand lying around at the moment...I don't have/won't have access to, and certainly don't want...
Forum: Italy
Dec 11th 2009, 9:51 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 16,821
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Buying a car in Italy

Not just to save on tax...I still have many roots in the UK, from North London (where I have a historic vehicle, a WWII Dodge Ambulance), and "stuff" (like tools, household, and general crap stored...
Forum: Italy
Dec 11th 2009, 5:44 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 16,821
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Buying a car in Italy

That's why ye drive back every couple or few months?:thumbup:
Forum: Italy
Dec 11th 2009, 1:22 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 16,821
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Buying a car in Italy

No, not re-register, already looked at that one for my car in the UK, which I scrapped before I came here...:thumbdown:
Forum: Italy
Dec 11th 2009, 11:56 am
Replies: 55
Views: 16,821
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Buying a car in Italy

Just back from a dealers/mechanic...Luckily he speaks good British and we can communicate in a language I "understand" if ye get my drift, meaning, I speak not as a customer...

The car was a '96...
Forum: Italy
Dec 10th 2009, 7:21 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 16,821
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Buying a car in Italy

Aww rite, so I'll get a new car for 500 Euros?

I am actually shocked at the prices, I was raised by a car dealer back in Scotland and never paid more than £300 for a decent car, mind you though, I...
Forum: Italy
Dec 8th 2009, 3:30 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 16,821
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Buying a car in Italy

Second hand...

New?..Good grief, I'm not rich!!
Forum: Italy
Dec 8th 2009, 8:48 am
Replies: 55
Views: 16,821
Posted By SaddleTramp

Buying a car in Italy

Can anyone here tell me the ins and outs of buying a car here in Italy?

My Italian friend here just tells me "many taxes", but as usual with Italians, so vague (ees no problema...domani...
Forum: Italy
Nov 23rd 2009, 6:14 pm
Replies: 106
Views: 12,268
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Which aspects of living here make you happy and which ones drive you potty?

Bad points?
Bad eating habits, biscuits for breakfast, lunch of pasta around 1pm (absolutely starved), dinner (pasta) around 8pm (absolutely starved)...
Silly women who think yer kid will get...
Forum: Italy
Nov 23rd 2009, 3:14 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,672
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Scottish Lass in livorno

Hi Christine, welcome to the forum...I too am not near you, but if you ever come down Cassino way, I am in Mignano Monte Lungo and only a short bus ride away...There is a Scottish community in...
Forum: Italy
Nov 22nd 2009, 6:54 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,489
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Free tv

Just went into "justin tv" and it's all games, typed in "band of brothers" in the search feature, got three suggestions, a live video webcam thing, a game, and porn...Like wtf!!!
Forum: Italy
Nov 22nd 2009, 6:46 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,526
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Off to pick some olives

Been picking olives for a couple of weeks now, on my mates groves, they handed me gloves which I used for about one minute and took them off...Yesterday, it was jumper off and t-shirt, they looked at...
Forum: Italy
Nov 15th 2009, 11:20 am
Replies: 46
Views: 4,147
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Wrapping up

The church from my mates house, and, I kid you not, they all got in the car to go there:
http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m246/jumpwings/DSCF0001-1.jpg
Must be, ohhh, fifty yards away?
Forum: Italy
Nov 15th 2009, 8:34 am
Replies: 46
Views: 4,147
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Wrapping up

Oh yeah ^^^ and they NEVER seem to walk anywhere, even the trip round to their parents house, literary the next block, they all jump in and drive the whole 1 minute it takes to get there, then take...
Forum: Italy
Nov 14th 2009, 9:16 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,147
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Wrapping up

I keep trying to tell my mates here, "I am Scottish and the rain is the same here, but just a bit colder"...
They can't believe I go out in t-shirt, and blame my recent bout of flu symptoms on the...
Forum: Italy
Nov 13th 2009, 7:51 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 7,330
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: English speaking hospital healthcare centre

I've lived in South Africa, and worked with Cameroonians, Ethiopians, and Morrocans...Nigeria is the mafia of Africa...
Forum: Italy
Nov 13th 2009, 12:22 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 7,330
Posted By SaddleTramp

English speaking hospital healthcare centre

Is there an English speaking hospital or healthcare centre in Italy?

My ex is a nurse and I would like her to live nearer her daughter rather than in that dive called London, UK....

Is there a...
Forum: Italy
Nov 13th 2009, 12:17 pm
Replies: 872
Views: 212,618
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: Getting SKY Tv in Italy

It's all rubbish, especially the football....
Forum: Italy
Nov 13th 2009, 8:56 am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,246
Posted By SaddleTramp

Smile Re: healthcare

Nae worries :thumbup:

I am in Caspoli, near Mignano Monte Lungo, just south of Cassino...."In the sticks"...

The past couple of days I have had flu like symptoms, and all a doc would tell me is...
Forum: Italy
Nov 13th 2009, 7:19 am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,246
Posted By SaddleTramp

Re: healthcare

thanks a bunch Lorna...
Paul
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