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The Italy You Don't Know

How to Deal with Italy’s Police Checkpoints

September 5, 2014 by Alex Roe

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If you've ever been to Italy, you may well have come across police checkpoints. They can be set up anywhere, at any time, and without any warning. These roadside checkpoints are usually … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: driving in italy

Britons Vote Italy Worst Place to Drive

April 8, 2014 by Alex Roe

When 2,000 British drivers were asked by Carrentals.co.uk where they least liked to drive abroad, Italy came out on top for 23% of them. This did not come as a huge surprise to this Italy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italy Tagged With: driving in italy

Travel Warning – Driving in Italy and Paying for Fuel by Credit Card

July 12, 2010 by Alex Roe

Beware when filling up your car at a service station in Italy and paying by credit card.  In Milan there has been a rash of credit card skimming operations targeting service stations, and it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: cloned card, driving in italy, warning

How To Make A Claim Against a Wild Boar in Italy

January 5, 2010 by Alex Roe

Accidents involving wild animals can and do happen in Italy

Yes, while it may be somewhat difficult to believe, the huge, black and grouchy wild boars which inhabit Italy can sometimes be made to pay.  Indeed, in Italy compensation for wild boar … [Read more...]

Filed Under: How to Tagged With: driving in italy

How to Make Restricted Traffic Areas Fairer.

September 16, 2008 by Alex Roe

Italy has many cities in which ZTLs exist.  These Zone Traffico Limitato areas are designed to prevent thousands of cars clogging up Italy's city centres, and to help reduce pollution … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italy Tagged With: driving in italy, Florence, Milan, Pisa, Rome, ZTL

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