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Forum: Italy
Aug 11th 2020, 9:49 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,408
Posted By ballerina

Re: School teaching - how does it work?

Hello and thank you for the replies and links.

My husband already has the abilitazione - he qualified as a teacher in 1998 in Italy. He is now in the process of finding out how many points he has...
Forum: Italy
Jul 29th 2020, 4:56 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,408
Posted By ballerina

School teaching - how does it work?

Hello, well it’s been a few years since I’ve been in the forum as we moved back to England and never thought I’d ever return, but... I’ve started to reconsider the idea.

when we lived in a Italy,...
Forum: Italy
Sep 14th 2015, 3:31 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 4,326
Posted By ballerina

Citizen's Advice Bureau in Italy/insolvency advice

Hi everyone, I've been trying to fnd out if there is sch an equivalent to the a Citizens Advice n Italy? CAB in UK has advised my friend to get local advice from Italy regarding a bankruptcy query....
Forum: Italy
Oct 17th 2012, 7:35 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,824
Posted By ballerina

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

no, although I have heard the rumours! I will be going to England next week so I'll stock up then. OH bought some back from England last time, but waited for me to get back a week later to unpack the...
Forum: Italy
Oct 17th 2012, 7:34 am
Replies: 128
Views: 26,620
Posted By ballerina

Re: Having a baby in Italy in 2011

It's not 100% sure that we can move away, it all depends on OH requesting a sabbatical and getting it. And then finding work for him. And convincing him that we should take a risk and just go for it....
Forum: Italy
Oct 17th 2012, 7:28 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,853
Posted By ballerina

Re: ID cards for babies

I travel from Pisa airport, and I have to say (touch wood) they always seem pretty relaxed compared to East Midlands, who make me open and taste loads of baby food and milk in cartons, which i can't...
Forum: Italy
Oct 16th 2012, 6:32 pm
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,824
Posted By ballerina

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

All that was left in Lidl La Spezia were some potato waffles and the crisps and a few packet of shortcake. I don't think they even had the cheddar in the first place. We asked a few of the staff, but...
Forum: Italy
Oct 16th 2012, 6:30 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 799
Posted By ballerina

Re: Small van from UK to Puglia in December

hello, whereabouts in Puglia is the van going? I need to send a baby car seat and travel cot mattress, plus christmas presents to Gallipoli, I might be able to send them in a box via Movecorp, but...
Forum: Italy
Oct 16th 2012, 6:06 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,853
Posted By ballerina

Re: ID cards for babies

My babbalino has a british passport, because he was born in England and needed it to get to Italy when we came back here. He got the ID card, just because OH wanted him to have one, no particular...
Forum: Italy
Oct 16th 2012, 2:39 pm
Replies: 128
Views: 26,620
Posted By ballerina

Re: Having a baby in Italy in 2011

Same here, OH and I just feel that we'd appreciate Italy much more if we just came for holidays, we find it impossible to live a decent life here. By decent I mean being able to afford accommodation...
Forum: Al Fresco
Oct 15th 2012, 10:47 am
Replies: 3,108
Views: 223,882
Posted By ballerina

Re: Moans, groans, grunts and wheezes...

awful weather here too, and a ton of washing to do! We have a tumble dryer, but cant put it on at the same time as the washing machine/oven/boiler/hoover/etcetcetc. I was out on the balcony at 2am in...
Forum: Italy
Oct 15th 2012, 10:46 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,853
Posted By ballerina

Re: ID cards for babies

yep, that's what it says on DS's,valid until 2015.
Forum: Al Fresco
Oct 15th 2012, 10:45 am
Replies: 3,108
Views: 223,882
Posted By ballerina

Re: Moans, groans, grunts and wheezes...

Hi K, that's a shame you can't choose this time. I hope everything goes well nevertheless.

It's a totally different story in the UK at the moment, where I go anyway. Although I started this...
Forum: Italy
Oct 15th 2012, 9:56 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,853
Posted By ballerina

Re: ID cards for babies

great! It does say 'cittadinanza Italiana'. Just incase I lose the passport that cost me over £100!

Thanks for the enlightenment.
Forum: Italy
Oct 15th 2012, 9:17 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,853
Posted By ballerina

Re: ID cards for babies

Yep, DS's is valid 5 years. Nothing about valido or non valido... so presume it's not valid. My military wife ID card says non valido.

thanks for the info :)
Forum: Italy
Oct 13th 2012, 6:07 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 16,182
Posted By ballerina

Re: Car boot sales in Italy

talking of Porta Portese.. i remember going there years back when I lived in Rome and seeing a couple of zingari selling, amongst other stuff: one shoe, next to a mobile phone and laptop! btw, don't...
Forum: Italy
Oct 13th 2012, 5:37 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,853
Posted By ballerina

Re: ID cards for babies

Oh, because my old boss said it couldn't be used for travel and i believed him! i'll have to check out those posts, thank you!
Forum: Italy
Oct 13th 2012, 10:12 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,853
Posted By ballerina

ID cards for babies

We recently got 1 year old DS his Italian ID card, it's so cute! Made me chuckle how they wanted to know his height (we had to guess 80cm). But it got me thinking, what is the point of having ID...
Forum: Italy
Oct 13th 2012, 10:08 am
Replies: 128
Views: 26,620
Posted By ballerina

Re: Having a baby in Italy in 2011

I too don't want my kids growing up here. Firstly because I don't want them growing up with ideas about not being able to play outside if it is raining or windy etc, I want to raise good sturdy kids...
Forum: Italy
Oct 12th 2012, 9:12 am
Replies: 1,429
Views: 260,824
Posted By ballerina

Re: The Comfort Zone. Favourite food, drinks, where to buy, and recipes.

Esselunga in La Spezia sometimes sell the Fage Greek yoghurt with honey or blueberries, but not always. And if anyone wants some Yorkshire Tea teabags for hard water, I've got a massive box of 240 my...
Forum: Italy
Oct 12th 2012, 9:01 am
Replies: 7
Views: 4,037
Posted By ballerina

Re: Non resident electricity bills

I have a home in the UK but i took residency in Italy for things like this.
Forum: Italy
Oct 12th 2012, 7:42 am
Replies: 128
Views: 26,620
Posted By ballerina

Re: Having a baby in Italy in 2011

Thanks Patty, I must say, the doctors at the hospital where he has his vaccinations are lovely, a world apart from those at the La Spezia hospital where they do the scans and bitests etc. And our...
Forum: Italy
Oct 11th 2012, 12:31 pm
Replies: 128
Views: 26,620
Posted By ballerina

Re: Having a baby in Italy in 2011

Oh I feel lucky that I have missed out on all the doppia pesata and advice! Our paediatrician is ok. He gives us a load of advice, a lot of it unnecessary, and I just say 'no, i am going to do it...
Forum: Italy
Oct 11th 2012, 10:07 am
Replies: 128
Views: 26,620
Posted By ballerina

Re: Having a baby in Italy in 2011

Things may be changing here because when I went to the birthing centre in England last year, they told me that they'd had a lot of Italians there training in the techniques used in England to take...
Forum: Italy
Oct 11th 2012, 9:46 am
Replies: 48
Views: 6,201
Posted By ballerina

Re: UK Food Delivery

I regularly get my mum to fill great big massive cartons with stuff from England, mostly stuff for the baby like nappies, wipes, baby snacks that aren't crammed with sugar, stuff that is either...
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