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Forum: Italy
Jul 7th 2010, 9:15 am
Replies: 44
Views: 5,693
Posted By karenitaly

Re: Camicietta della fortuna for newborns

my baby was born last may and i dont think a day passed by that some old dear didnt comment on how he was dressed, where we were walking, when we were leaving the house, even looking into my shopping...
Forum: Italy
May 28th 2010, 12:45 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 615
Posted By karenitaly

Re: Hotels Rome/Florence/Venice

Hotel Pausania ***
Dorsoduro 2824 - Venezia
Tel +39 0415222083
Fax +39 0415222989

a friend of mine stayed here while in venice and it was a lovely room, really big and she paid 120euros for a...
Forum: Italy
May 28th 2010, 12:35 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 880
Posted By karenitaly

Re: VENETO FOR KIDS

the park looks lovely!!! good idea:thumbup:
Forum: Italy
May 28th 2010, 12:33 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 880
Posted By karenitaly

Re: VENETO FOR KIDS

thanks lorna, knew you would be of help, yes we've been to the pool in schio, just worried about it being too packed, hopefully empty since everyone here in the mountains rush off to the seaside in...
Forum: Italy
May 28th 2010, 10:12 am
Replies: 3
Views: 880
Posted By karenitaly

VENETO FOR KIDS

Got my brother and family coming from oz in august with his 2 kids (3 and 11 months) can anybody help me with places to go (other than the obvious gardaland). The older is feeling a bit left out...
Forum: Italy
May 27th 2010, 12:37 pm
Replies: 120
Views: 13,239
Posted By karenitaly

Re: Things that astound or make you laugh in Italy

well im a bit demotivated at the moment in my job search, thought my italian was coming on well, went for a job interview last week, the company was looking for someone who speaks ottima inglese e...
Forum: Italy
May 27th 2010, 9:43 am
Replies: 120
Views: 13,239
Posted By karenitaly

Re: Things that astound or make you laugh in Italy

outside a coffee shop they where advertising for part-time staff so i went inside and sat down with the owner, she asked me a lot of questions on experience and so on. she eventually said you have...
Forum: Italy
May 27th 2010, 9:37 am
Replies: 120
Views: 13,239
Posted By karenitaly

Re: Things that astound or make you laugh in Italy

the other day a lady stopped me and very excited asked me if i was the daughter of anna, think she saw the confusion on my face and before i could reply she said who is your mother, im sure i know...
Forum: Al Fresco
Jul 1st 2009, 3:48 pm
Replies: 8,133
Views: 682,085
Posted By karenitaly

Re: HAPPY HOUR

Im told that the second time would be less painfull but it seemed like a lot of people didnt tell me the truth when they said the pain isnt so bad so I dont think I want to take the chance. apart...
Forum: Italy
Jul 1st 2009, 2:32 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,339
Posted By karenitaly

Re: getting married...

thanks Lorna
Forum: Italy
Jul 1st 2009, 2:31 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,339
Posted By karenitaly

Re: getting married...

didnt mean it isnt a proper wedding just not with the white dress and cake :o good luck and hope we have better weather soon for your special day
Forum: Italy
Jul 1st 2009, 2:26 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,339
Posted By karenitaly

Re: getting married...

I see that there is a consulate in Venice but they dont issue the Certificate of No Impediment, only in Milan but I'll call tomorrow morning to confirm, dont fancy that road to Milan again
Forum: Italy
Jul 1st 2009, 2:18 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,339
Posted By karenitaly

Re: getting married...

thanks, it makes a lot more sense now, didnt think it was such a long process though. seems like my nearest office is Milan which is not so near so will have to wait a while longer. I'm not actually...
Forum: Italy
Jul 1st 2009, 11:47 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,339
Posted By karenitaly

getting married...

My Italian boyfriend and I are looking into getting married in the comune (until we can afford a proper wedding), I phoned today to find out what documents I would need and they told me I need a...
Forum: Al Fresco
Jun 30th 2009, 10:29 am
Replies: 8,133
Views: 682,085
Posted By karenitaly

Re: HAPPY HOUR

strange cos after having him I dont wanna ever have to go through labour again, cant imagine wanting another. As for the long summer holidays, luckily my parents live in Namibia so the plan is to...
Forum: Al Fresco
Jun 26th 2009, 3:15 pm
Replies: 8,133
Views: 682,085
Posted By karenitaly

Re: HAPPY HOUR

just wanted to share a picture of my little bambino, Gabriele, he was born big and strong on the 20th May.
Forum: Italy
Apr 14th 2009, 12:52 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 1,557
Posted By karenitaly

Re: Plans for Easter

I got one of these from the family too, joke to see if my belly was bigger :o

cracked it on sunday for the big family feast and was very disappointed that the surprise was a pink plastic necklace....
Forum: Italy
Apr 6th 2009, 9:50 am
Replies: 91
Views: 17,869
Posted By karenitaly

Re: Regret going back to the UK from Italy?

:rofl::rofl::rofl:

I had a english lady tell me that i shouldnt go to the italian lessons in my commune because its full of foreigners. ironic
Forum: Italy
Apr 1st 2009, 7:35 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,699
Posted By karenitaly

Re: In at the deep end!

I live in a small town so word spreads fast when a new person arrives, I had the women turn up at my door step:confused:
Forum: Italy
Mar 31st 2009, 1:05 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,166
Posted By karenitaly

Re: Getting Permenant SSN (health care)

I dont understand this because when I arrived I had a job interview through a agency. The agency told me that I have to register that I'm living here now, reasons and so on... went to the offices and...
Forum: Italy
Mar 31st 2009, 9:32 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,699
Posted By karenitaly

Re: In at the deep end!

Im doing the tefl course online at the moment but have had lots of people asking me for lessons. Had a student for 3 months, 17 year old girl who is a language student and just wanted conversation,...
Forum: Italy
Mar 30th 2009, 9:53 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,699
Posted By karenitaly

Re: In at the deep end!

Ive been here for 7 months now and came knowing no Italian at all, even though my partner is Italian, he works until 8 at night so spend all day every day by myself. As Lorna said the locals will get...
Forum: Italy
Mar 27th 2009, 10:47 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,491
Posted By karenitaly

Re: Cheapest carrier from uk

thats exactly what I thought but luck of the Irish, it would probably have arrived at some poor pregnant lady in desperate need of maternity clothes:)

Everything else is going well, on my 33rd...
Forum: Italy
Mar 27th 2009, 10:20 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,491
Posted By karenitaly

Re: Cheapest carrier from uk

I ended up using parcel2go, cheapest was through parcel force £21 inc tax and should have taken 5 days. My goods were picked up on Thursday, which means I was expecting them on Monday. Once they had...
Forum: Italy
Mar 12th 2009, 10:26 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,491
Posted By karenitaly

Re: Cheapest carrier from uk

I dont mind paying up to £30 because the stuff I bought all came to much less than if I bought it here in Italy. The parcel is already wrapped in plastic (not in a box) because it came from France.
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