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The mail in Italy is not a problem, and when you send something as a regular mail, anything can happen.
I regularly receive mail everyday, also from aborad
Riccardo
very true, it is important to remember that it isn't the Italian post that is the problem. They are very efficient. I would say they were on par with the US post. From my experience, it took on average 10 days to receive a letter from the US, usually from NY. I would say, give it 30 days and if they didn't receive it then it was lost, either on the US side or the Italian.
I sent a very small christmas package of a brooch and it took about three months to arrive to Calabria. My letters get there in 10 days. Packages seem to take one month or more to arrive.
Ever since I was a little boy, my dad would show me my great grandfather's card, and tell me that he was a count in Italy. I was always intrigued by that, but never really thought about asking my grandmother questions, or anyone else for that matter. About ten years ago, as more and more information...