meg2008
American expat in Italy
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Lives in Verona
Registration: 03 June 2015
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
Not sure, asking a friend who rents apartments Read More
Essentials to live in Italy by Christine
Hi, As an expat living in Italy, what would you advise the ones about to pack to bring along? What are the items you can easily find in Italy? On the other hand, what is less common or quite expensive? Share with us what you would recommend ...
Canned pumpkin and evaporated milk! I love pumpkin pie at thanksgiving and Christmas so I brought it!! Have managed to find American coffee, needed to bring oatmeal and never found spray PAM, OK I seldom use it but don't think it is available. Read More
looking for Americans in the Verona area and nearby! by SallyZico
Hi everybody, I'm not new at all, been here for nearly five years now, but it dawned upon me only today that I could find fellow expats by searching on an online community! I'd love to connect with people living in the Verona area, or anywhere ...
Hello, Would happy to meet up for coffee/lunch, just let us know!! Meg Read More
looking for Americans in the Verona area and nearby! by SallyZico
Hi everybody, I'm not new at all, been here for nearly five years now, but it dawned upon me only today that I could find fellow expats by searching on an online community! I'd love to connect with people living in the Verona area, or anywhere ...
Was it totally in Italian? I love it here but have yet to even consider the driving test - would certaining take one of the courses first however!! Read More
looking for Americans in the Verona area and nearby! by SallyZico
Hi everybody, I'm not new at all, been here for nearly five years now, but it dawned upon me only today that I could find fellow expats by searching on an online community! I'd love to connect with people living in the Verona area, or anywhere ...
I imagine Verona is s distance to travel for wine and/or beer but would be delighted, my husband is fluent in both English and Italian! Meg Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
We are, after almost 4 months living here, going to the Questura for the Permisssio at the end of the month. so being terribly unhelpful no idea. Thought as British citizen and being part of EU that would not be an issue. Read More
looking for Americans in the Verona area and nearby! by SallyZico
Hi everybody, I'm not new at all, been here for nearly five years now, but it dawned upon me only today that I could find fellow expats by searching on an online community! I'd love to connect with people living in the Verona area, or anywhere ...
Hello, Will have to check out Due Carrare, no idea where that is, OK, nothing new about that! Since you have been here 7 years assume you are enjoying being in Italy. Where are you originally from? John and I are off Terni to see the Roman Falls ... Read More
looking for Americans in the Verona area and nearby! by SallyZico
Hi everybody, I'm not new at all, been here for nearly five years now, but it dawned upon me only today that I could find fellow expats by searching on an online community! I'd love to connect with people living in the Verona area, or anywhere ...
Still love the touristy things!! Love living in Verona! Wine fest tomorrow!! Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
One of the multitude problems I have with Italian is which article to use and then there is mi, ci, ti etc.! I am sure you will do better than I! Peter and Fausta are absolutely fantastic. Miss them terribly!! Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
I would love to!! I do like Verona and Italy. No family, but have friends who have left for the States!! I bought Rosetta Stone but fail to do as I said and spend 3 hours a day trying to learn! I want to but other things seems to get in the way, ... Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
Very little!! John was in hospital for a week and people were so kind as I stumbled between English and Italian! Taxi drivers were fantastic as they kindly corrected my grammar!! We have no car as I didn't ship mine so we rely on trains and ... Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
Hi Judy, Was great to meet you both last night!! Hope to see you again soon! Meg Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
Hello Katie, I know you sent your email to Peter, but thought I would also respond. What is the name of your village? We live in Verona, which is really a lovely place. My husband is fluent in Italian and I speak English, well the American Version! ... Read More
What do you like the most in Italy? by Christine
Hi, Living abroad, expats discover and enjoy a new environment. What do you like the most in Italy? What seduced you when settling and living here? Share with us your favorite part of living in Italy and the reason why you enjoy your ...
I love walking to great places to eat, sitting in a bar just watching people walk by, visiting sites that have been here for thousands of years and, in Verona, the Arena, which is still used. Meeting nice people who are very forgiving when you try ... Read More
RETIRING TO ITALY - but where?? by Broomie
Hi, I intend to retire in 2017. My wife and I want to retire abroad, the thought of the British winters and wet summers doesnt appeal and so we are looking into where to move to. We have looked at Spain, south of France and Malta and we are ...
We are living in Verona and love it, will have to check out Fano. Just took the ferry around Lake Garda, absolutely beautiful! Meg Read More
looking for Americans in the Verona area and nearby! by SallyZico
Hi everybody, I'm not new at all, been here for nearly five years now, but it dawned upon me only today that I could find fellow expats by searching on an online community! I'd love to connect with people living in the Verona area, or anywhere ...
Ah yes, as we are retired still needed to deal with the VISA! Such fun that is! Now have British passport so hopefully life will be easier. Caterina is an absolute wonderful woman. Hope to see you soon. Saturday tour around Lake Garda with lunch ... Read More
looking for Americans in the Verona area and nearby! by SallyZico
Hi everybody, I'm not new at all, been here for nearly five years now, but it dawned upon me only today that I could find fellow expats by searching on an online community! I'd love to connect with people living in the Verona area, or anywhere ...
Did you try Erasmus.com There is a room available for 300 euro per month, did not check further but it looks like a good site. Maybe you have already been there Meg Read More
looking for Americans in the Verona area and nearby! by SallyZico
Hi everybody, I'm not new at all, been here for nearly five years now, but it dawned upon me only today that I could find fellow expats by searching on an online community! I'd love to connect with people living in the Verona area, or anywhere ...
Have a great day!! Definitely! Speak soon. Read More
looking for Americans in the Verona area and nearby! by SallyZico
Hi everybody, I'm not new at all, been here for nearly five years now, but it dawned upon me only today that I could find fellow expats by searching on an online community! I'd love to connect with people living in the Verona area, or anywhere ...
Odd it's a new listing, but yes, here is her email. ** What is your email and I will send it to her, one way it should work! Yes, would love t meet you. Meet some great friends frm Expat! Read More
looking for Americans in the Verona area and nearby! by SallyZico
Hi everybody, I'm not new at all, been here for nearly five years now, but it dawned upon me only today that I could find fellow expats by searching on an online community! I'd love to connect with people living in the Verona area, or anywhere ...
Ah, this apartment is by San Tomaso, sending you the link on airbnd and you can contact Caterina directly. It is completely furnished including wifi, etc. do you speak Italian? OK that was probably a rather stupid question, she is fluent in English. ... Read More
looking for Americans in the Verona area and nearby! by SallyZico
Hi everybody, I'm not new at all, been here for nearly five years now, but it dawned upon me only today that I could find fellow expats by searching on an online community! I'd love to connect with people living in the Verona area, or anywhere ...
Hello from John and Meg, When do you arrive? We are here for a year. What size apartment are you looking for? Any particular area? Love Verona! Have yet to manage to make it to an Aperitivo Meeting but have great hopes. Meg Read More
RETIRING TO ITALY - but where?? by Broomie
Hi, I intend to retire in 2017. My wife and I want to retire abroad, the thought of the British winters and wet summers doesnt appeal and so we are looking into where to move to. We have looked at Spain, south of France and Malta and we are ...
Verona! Well unless you want the sea but Lake Garda is beautiful and not too far away! Read More
looking for Americans in the Verona area and nearby! by SallyZico
Hi everybody, I'm not new at all, been here for nearly five years now, but it dawned upon me only today that I could find fellow expats by searching on an online community! I'd love to connect with people living in the Verona area, or anywhere ...
Hi, We are hopefully here for a year, still have to,get our permission. I do like Verona however, right at this time would like it more if it was much much cooler, first time I have ever hoped for snow!!! Meg Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
Stuff into storage today, now working with a company to move excess boxes to apartment. Slowly but hopefully surely things are getting done! Meg Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
Hello Judy, I keep trying to get grandkids to get a teaching job overseas! Where in England, my cousins live in England and I was born there. Just spent a month in London, it was my want after I retired. Had a wonderful time and got to send time ... Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
Just because I am infinitely curious where did you go back to! Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
Will be great to meet you!! I assume you or your husband are working in Italy? OK, do know one should not assume. We are both retired! Must admit I do enjoy retirement! It seriously was much easier when the Army handled everything! Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
Wow! You are great! Will check out Vontage as soon as I can! What a great idea. Yes, wifi was a requirement. I need to be able to access things here. This my address, **, if this allowed. Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
Thanks, have an IPad, think it would work the same. Thinking SKYPE would be great I've spent the evening being frustrated. Works on laptop not on IPad! Why, can't I be satisfied with one piece of equipment working!! Another question, do ... Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
So sorry, I typed your name incorrectly Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
Hello Peter, Thank you for your advice and information. How do I find Aperitivo Italian? Do I search here? We used to live in Piazza San Tomaso so not too far from the University area. Only there for 3 months. I was only concerned that customs would ... Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
Would love to meet with you! We will be living in Corso Cavour so easy walking! John speaks fluent Italian, however I don't if I ever get a minute I will try Rosetta Stone! Have decided easiest and best for Italian economy is to just buy! I am ... Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale by meg2008
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ...
Yes so I found out takes about 2 to 3 months or you can speed the process by just paying the customs, so decided that I will just have to buy clothes as I go and help the local economy!! Books though, found that Verona does have a limited supply of ... Read More
Moving to Verona- how to get a codice fiscale
Hello, We are moving to Verona for a year's stay on 1 July 2015. Who knew moving a few household goods and books, etc would require such a list of documents. Does anyone have any idea how I get a Codice Fiscale prior to moving or do,you pack ... Read More
looking for Americans in the Verona area and nearby! by SallyZico
Hi everybody, I'm not new at all, been here for nearly five years now, but it dawned upon me only today that I could find fellow expats by searching on an online community! I'd love to connect with people living in the Verona area, or anywhere ...
Hello, we are moving to Verona on the 1st of July, however, right now plans are for just a year. Hope to hear from you and if you wouldn't mind would love to ask your advice on gym membership, English speaking, nope I am not fit, just like to ... Read More