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Forum: Italy
Nov 24th 2009, 3:54 am
Replies: 304
Views: 88,494
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Properties in Calabria

Has anyone clarified the planning issues on Jewel in the Sun?
Forum: China/Hong Kong
Jan 8th 2009, 3:57 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,326
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Hong Kong Revisited

has any one used the chinese visa service 5 star that pops up on this thread? I need a chinese and Indian visa and they do both.
Forum: China/Hong Kong
Jan 7th 2009, 9:08 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,326
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Hong Kong Revisited

Disney world, I did not realise they had that there. Thanks for that we may need some mindless consumerism by then. Do they have Pirates?
I am popping into China too, either by a tour or do it...
Forum: China/Hong Kong
Jan 7th 2009, 4:46 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,326
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Hong Kong Revisited

I am hopefully going to be HK in March, what would you recommend I take my 11yr old son to see/do?
Forum: Italy
Dec 26th 2008, 10:04 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,261
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Tropea property management

The owner of the co is Dutch. I am not Dutch, I do not have any Dutch relations as far as I am aware. I do have a Dutch friend but she does not have anything to do with the travel/property industry...
Forum: Italy
Dec 25th 2008, 11:54 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,261
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Tropea property management

the problem with search engines is that you do not have any term of reference as to whether they are OK or not. I have not had personal dealings with them but if you read the postings they seem OK...
Forum: Italy
Dec 23rd 2008, 2:26 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,261
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Tropea property management

go to incalabria.com and make contact with the owners. not had personal dealings but they seem ok.
Forum: Italy
Dec 11th 2008, 8:31 pm
Replies: 304
Views: 88,494
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Properties in Calabria

I think people would complete more quickly if the kitchens, ac etc., they had been promised/expected had been fitted and the questions answered about access and maintenance to the property. Perhaps...
Forum: Africa
Sep 1st 2008, 5:59 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 5,073
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Anywhere good in Africa?

Thank you, I shall be busy googling the names you have given me. not sure what TIA means!
Money, do you have to exchange your money for local currency or dollars/Eu/£ do just as well? Depends...
Forum: Africa
Aug 31st 2008, 11:42 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 5,073
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Anywhere good in Africa?

Hi, help please. I am taking my son around the world next year alone, husband to stay at home and earn money! Seriously I have had a few health scares and want to see the world before I get older...
Forum: Italy
Aug 11th 2008, 8:24 pm
Replies: 292
Views: 23,247
Posted By sunnylady

Re: TOP UK MISSED PRODUCTS -what do you stock up on?

how about Lidl? I found some English stuff when I do a shop.
Forum: Italy
Jul 17th 2008, 9:01 pm
Replies: 304
Views: 88,494
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Properties in Calabria

Please do not just look at the developments when looking for a holiday home.
There are renovation projects in most of the villages if you are prepared to wait for the house to be finished, or buy...
Forum: Italy
Jun 26th 2008, 1:46 am
Replies: 1
Views: 690
Posted By sunnylady

Re: anti-immigration in Italy

We were in Rome, 3 years ago and near the hotel on the outskirts there was an encampment of people, it did not look very nice, must have been alot of rats, disease and I would not want to walk near...
Forum: Italy
Jun 26th 2008, 1:40 am
Replies: 62
Views: 3,942
Posted By sunnylady

Re: COPING IN HEAT & HUMIDITY (without ac)

I would keep the doors closed, shutters too, open the window thou to let any air breeze thru. Shade your windows with canopies if possible, I have seen makeshift ones with bedsheets etc tied to...
Forum: Italy
May 26th 2008, 3:09 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,413
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Calabria

Car, if you are moving to the country it is advisable to buy a small car rather than a large 4x4, the streets are narrow in the traditional towns!
I see you are only going down the west coast, you...
Forum: Italy
May 25th 2008, 5:07 am
Replies: 30
Views: 3,413
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Calabria

If you are looking for a traditional home you will have to look at the hill top towns or isolated farmhouse type. Depending on the village the drive can be easy or hair raising, they are improving...
Forum: Italy
May 21st 2008, 9:08 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,413
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Calabria

thank you,
Forum: Italy
May 21st 2008, 8:16 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,413
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Calabria

The East coast is not so developed for the holiday maker, although developments are beginning to appear along the coast. It really depends on what you are looking for. We did not go along the...
Forum: Italy
Apr 24th 2008, 1:55 am
Replies: 304
Views: 88,494
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Properties in Calabria

Even better, our agent has let our place out for a week in the summer as well. I may be able to buy 2 bottles of wine now, even at this exchange rate!
Forum: Italy
Apr 23rd 2008, 8:03 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 11,790
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Pay as you go mobiles in Italy

I will get my husband to answer this one, he has had a pay and a go for a couple of years. one thing he has found is that they keep on sending you text/messages about football or something which used...
Forum: Italy
Apr 16th 2008, 10:40 pm
Replies: 292
Views: 23,247
Posted By sunnylady

Re: TOP UK MISSED PRODUCTS -what do you stock up on?

I have to take heinz baked beans to Calabria when we take the car down, not for me, but for the michelan starred chef we know there who has a holiday home in the same village!
I also take Robinson...
Forum: Italy
Apr 15th 2008, 9:54 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 873
Posted By sunnylady

Re: just inquiring

I would not live in a caravan or camper van in Italy in the summer. You would need the air conditioning turned up very high. If you are looking for cheap housing, the villages have properties in...
Forum: Italy
Apr 15th 2008, 9:41 pm
Replies: 304
Views: 88,494
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Properties in Calabria

We have just rented out our place for a week. Great that should help pay the electricity bills and a bottle of wine.
Forum: Italy
Apr 15th 2008, 9:39 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 4,362
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Bi-lingual kids

my son is spoken to in Welsh by his father, so he now corrects his Welsh teacher at school who uses north welsh rather than south welsh, where we are, is learning Spanish at school, we have a house...
Forum: Italy
Apr 15th 2008, 9:30 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,413
Posted By sunnylady

Re: Calabria

or just a better time than 6a.m. to fly out.
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