door Maarten van Eerd | mrt 3, 2025 | Blogs English
“The windows aren’t very big, are they?” Franco looks up, and I follow his gaze. No, they aren’t. I’ve measured them. “Those are the biggest,” I say, pointing to the third floor. “Let’s go and have a look inside.” Together, we enter our very solid and extremely...
door Maarten van Eerd | feb 26, 2025 | Blog, Blogs English
“We really do not want to see another property, Marco.” Our estate agent, looking deeply disappointed, scrapes the last of the espresso from his cup, with a tiny spoon. We’re still looking for a new home. Meanwhile the B&B has been sold, so there’s, what you might...
door Maarten van Eerd | feb 18, 2025 | Blogs English
“Cerchate qualcuno? Are you looking for someone?” We look up, startled. So the place isn’t completely deserted here after all. The woman leaning out of a window is smiling and waving with a kind of untethered enthusiasm. Two skinny arms stick out of an oversized...