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| travel in italy | 8/22/2009 |
Q: My family and I will be traveling to ITaly. We plan on landing in Rome and spending a few days ...
A: I know the Teramo (http://teramo.wordpress.com) area pretty well as I have a house in nearby Valle ...
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| Abruzzo | 5/13/2009 |
Q: My son will be in Abruzzo to play French Horn for Operas.I will be in Italy from June 27th-July7 and ...
A: Abruzzo is kind of a big place. Where will your son be performing? There is a listing of places ...
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| Getting Around In Abruzzo | 3/22/2009 |
Q: My niece and I will be travelling to Abruzzo to visit Cerqueto, the towm my grandparents were from. ...
A: The bus line is called ARPA. I have there detailed schedule but the smaller towns (like mine, Valle ...
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| Live in | 3/11/2009 |
Q: We are interested in having someone live with and teach us the Italian language in exchange for room ...
A: Perhaps the best way would be to have one of your relatives (? age 15-25) come from Italy and live ...
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| How to reach Teramo | 2/26/2009 |
Q: i found this page while looking information about Teramo. could you please tell me the best way to ...
A: To go from Ciampino airport: take the shuttle to the Tiburtina Rail station in Rome. There are ...
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| the temperater in rome in june | 2/10/2009 |
Q: what is the temperater in rome in june because i am going to rome in june so i would like to know. i ...
A: July and the first part of August are typically the hottest months where the temperature can be ...
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| Cost of Bus from Rome to L'Aquila | 8/9/2008 |
Q: I cannot navigate the ARPA website, as its in Italian. I cannot find the cost from Rome to L'Aquila, ...
A: I used this link: https://www.autobus.it/U1_5_0/UTENTE/UT_LOGIN.ASP?user=ARPA and saw that the cost ...
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| bus from rome airport | 7/25/2008 |
Q: I am planning a trip to L'Aquilla and wanted to know if I could take a bus from Leonardo Da Vinci ...
A: the second question is the easiest: There should be no problem with the luggage. No charge to take ...
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| bus from rome airport | 7/25/2008 |
Q: I am planning a trip to L'Aquilla and wanted to know if I could take a bus from Leonardo Da Vinci ...
A: Here is bus schedule between Rome and L'Aquila: http://www.arpaonline.it/?page=or_laroma Note ...
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| How many miles from Pescara to Italy | 7/24/2008 |
Q: We will be visiting relatives in October. We may be renting a car, could you estimate miles and ...
A: According to the Michelin Maps site the distance is approximately 78 km (about 48 miles). This ...
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| LOCATION OF TOWN | 5/2/2008 |
Q: I WAS TOLD MY GREAT GRANDFATHER WAS BORN IN ABRUTE, ITALY. CAN YOU HELP ME LOCATE THIS AREA PLEASE. ...
A: This link: http://gens.labo.net/en/cognomi/ will give you information about family members ...
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| Transportation service | 5/2/2008 |
Q: There will be four of us travelling to Italy this October, we will be staying at a friends home in ...
A: The trip takes about 30 minutes by train. They run frequently. Three options: 1. Direct train ...
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| LOCATION OF TOWN | 5/1/2008 |
Q: I WAS TOLD MY GREAT GRANDFATHER WAS BORN IN ABRUTE, ITALY. CAN YOU HELP ME LOCATE THIS AREA PLEASE.
A: I am coming up blank on the location "ABRUTE". Perhaps you are referring to one of Italy's ...
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| Transportation service | 5/1/2008 |
Q: There will be four of us travelling to Italy this October, we will be staying at a friends home in ...
A: CIAO !! This is actually a pretty easy question to answer. The bus will get you there in good ...
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| Tipping | 2/27/2008 |
Q: What is the custom regarding tipping in restaurants in Italy? How about porters?
A: No tipping necessary, it is included in the bill. That said...in Rome and Naples it is customary to ...
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| Liborno to Rome in 3 days | 2/26/2008 |
Q: I am going to be in Liborno from a friday and return back to us on monday from rome. Looking to go ...
A: Think you mean Livorno? I used to work in Livorno once/month. It is a straight shot to Florence, ...
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| family-history-laviano, Italy | 2/25/2008 |
Q: I am very interested in my Italian heritage and would like to know if you could find anyone in Italy ...
A: You can check out last name distribution in Italy at this address: ...
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| Bascianella | 2/24/2008 |
Q: We are going to view property in Bascianella in 4/5weeks time. I know it is a little village in ...
A: Welcome to Abruzzo. I know Bascianella rather well as my friends lived there. You can check the ...
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| Italy Itinerary | 2/21/2008 |
Q: My fiance and I are traveling to Italy for the last week of March. We are flying into Rome and plan ...
A: I would suggest 3-2-2 more or less, 3 Rome, 2 Venice, then then two more Rome. There is train ...
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| Places to stay outside Rome | 2/1/2008 |
Q: I have booked flights into ciampino airport and unfortunately my accomodation in Rome has falled ...
A: You are going to spend a good deal of time on the train if you want to see Rome but get too far out. ...
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| Toscana | 1/30/2008 |
Q: I would appreciate you advising me how far Tuscanny is from Rome in kilometers and what would be the ...
A: This is hard one to answer because Rome is a city and Toscana is a region. For the sake of ...
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| Best time of year | 12/31/2007 |
Q: Can you tell me the best time to travel to Italy? I am planning a family trip. We would like to do a ...
A: This is a tough question to answer because it sort of depends on the what kind of weather you ...
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| traveling from Roam to Sorrento | 11/5/2007 |
Q: We have a villa rented in Sorrento. We will fly into Roam. I would like to know the cheapest easiest ...
A: Moving 8 people around can be a bit daunting. You would need at minimum a large van and this is ...
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| train travel italy | 11/3/2007 |
Q: Itinerary-3 days Rome then 3 days Florence then 3 days mid Tuscany-Montaione then back to Rome for ...
A: A little of this is going to be based on personal tastes. As background, in Italy, a three day car ...
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| Question about upcoming Italy trip | 10/15/2007 |
Q: I am traveling to Italy next October with my boyfriend, and we have been trying to figure out the ...
A: You are in luck! If you can get the open leg into Rome and out of Venice then your plan sounds like ...
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| traveling in Italy | 10/12/2007 |
Q: Price wise, when is the best time of year to visit Italy?
A: In general, if you make reservations ahead of time the price for lodging is fairly consistent. ...
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| rome airport to naples by train | 9/21/2007 |
Q: !!!!!
A: No problema. You need to get from the airport to the Termini train station (there is a direct ...
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| important | 8/23/2007 |
Q: i already know i want 2 go 2 italy next summer. im gonna be graduating high school and want to go ...
A: In general, the airline tickets can be booked 330 days in advance. Thus, you should be able to book ...
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| Train from Roma Ciampino to Teramo? | 7/12/2007 |
Q: I have a bit of a problem. I plan to travel to Rome Ciampino on 19 July 2007. My flight arrives at ...
A: Solvable but not an easy problem. As I see it you have three choices: 1) pay big bucks (?300 ...
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| Car rent | 7/9/2007 |
Q: Can my future husband rent a car for our honeymoon in Verona and Lake Garda, if he has a driving ...
A: I do not think the 10 month issue comes into play. Age may be a factor. Is he 21? Here are some ...
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| Suggestion Required | 7/7/2007 |
Q: I am going for a 4 day trip to Italy with 2 days in Rome and 2 days in Venice. My plan is to visit ...
A: It is (barely) do-able. You can check the train schedules here: ...
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| Venice in on eday | 7/6/2007 |
Q: We are going to Milan for a conference, and we have planned a day trip to Venice (go by train in the ...
A: If I had but one day I would: walk around and get lost, go to the Doge's Palace, see the Guggenheim ...
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| Castiglione Messer Raimondo | 7/1/2007 |
Q: i am traveling to abruzzo soon to visit as yet un-met relatives: specifically to Castiglione ...
A: My house (http://villacasale.net) unfortunately, is about 45 minute drive from the town you will be ...
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| late honeymoon/vacation | 6/26/2007 |
Q: I want to surprise my husband with a spectacular trip when he returns to the states him an i deserve ...
A: I would join the Slowtalk forum and then post the same question. It would be helpful if you have ...
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| Teramo | 6/19/2007 |
Q: My family and I will be traveling to Italy in September. We will be spending a few days in Rome and ...
A: - Rome to Teramo is right around two hours; a bit more if you count getting out of the city and if ...
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| From Rome to San Marco in Foggia | 6/16/2007 |
Q: I am traveling from Rome in 5 weeks to San Marco in Foggia and would like to know how to get there. ...
A: There is a train from the central station in Rome (Termini) to Foggia a couple times per day. Here ...
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| Hi | 6/6/2007 |
Q: my daughter has recently purchased a property in casoli near lanciano,where we will be visiting ...
A: You lucky guys!! There are a lot of things to do in the area. Here are a couple: -Cultural Musuem ...
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| living abroad | 5/30/2007 |
Q: I am currently in transition from junior to senior in high school. My question though, is regarding ...
A: The cost of living in a fair size city in Italy in my opinion is about the same as living in a city ...
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| Best place to sample traditional Teramo cuisine | 5/6/2007 |
Q: Stefano, We are traveling to Teramo next month. My husband's grandparents came from Teramo ...
A: Aspett'.... I have sent some emails to my contacts in Teramo and will have an answer for you ...
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| Teramo | 4/6/2007 |
Q: My family (Mattoni, Falchini, DiBonaventura & Fuini) is from Teramo and I'm trying to trace them or ...
A: You can take the train down from Urbino to Giulianova and then make a connection to Teramo. It ...
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| transportation Pescara to Teramo | 3/25/2007 |
Q: Is there public transportation -- ie., bus service? If so, do you know a website with schedules? ...
A: Welcome to Abruzzo!! There are two ways to get there. -Train. Here is link to schedules in ...
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| speaking English in Italy | 2/12/2007 |
Q: We are planning a 14-day trip to Rome, Venice and Florence. Can you tell me if we are going to have ...
A: You are in the "Big 3" of tourist attaction spots for Italy. You should have little problem dealing ...
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| Pickpockets, style, Italy in general | 2/6/2007 |
Q: I will be going to Italy on Monday (February 12th) and am excited, nervous, unsure, and elated all ...
A: In brief - There is some concern about pickpockets. The most common ruse is the go into your bag, ...
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| Teramo | 1/10/2007 |
Q: We will be visiting Teramo this year to meet with my grandfather's family for the first time. It ...
A: You are extremely fortunate to have the opportunity to make this trip. I know you are going to have ...
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| question on italy | 1/2/2007 |
Q: give me information on the social institution of italy specifically the family, marriage, and ...
A: Excellent question. The information that you are seeking can be found on the Wikipedia website. ...
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| Italy | 11/29/2006 |
Q: What are some places in Italy that are special to everyone
A: This is not an easy question to answer but I guess that is why I am an "expert" in this subject ...
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| traveling from Rome to San Giovanni How? | 11/25/2006 |
Q: How far and how long would it take to get from Rome to San Giovanni the site where St. Padra Pio is ...
A: The town I am from is Valle San Giovanni in Abruzzo. You are trying to get to San Giovann Rotondo ...
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