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Living In Italy by Stef Smulders5/12/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Lastly, although he used the caps-lock more than necessary, his tone was generally balanced, and he seemed sincerely interested in helping fellow Americans avoid a catastrophic, life-altering decision.ġ5 Dishes to be Savoured on Your Trip to Italy ![]() Third, he has a good job a rare condition among American expats in Italy. Secondly, he lives in The Veneto, so the Italian stereotypes associated with “only” Southern Italy are not valid. First of all, the post’s original author was a disillusioned Italian-American-BUT he grew up speaking Italian with his native-born Italian parents, so he was not totally clueless when he arrived (like I was). However, it also carried a bit more credibility, for a few reasons. I guess if anything made this post somewhat unique was that it was mostly civil, and the insults were minimal from both sides. There was nothing terribly remarkable about this particular thread-its themes were common in this debate: the frustrating challenges of American expats dealing with life in Italy. I came across a discussion a couple weeks ago in a Facebook Group called Americans Living in Italy. ![]()
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