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Category: Italian Mentality

7 Faux Pas to Avoid in Italy’s Restaurants

On 26 November 2021 By fkasaraIn Italian Mentality5 Comments
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4 Popular Stereotypes that Annoy Italians

On 23 March 2021 By fkasaraIn Italian Mentality14 Comments

Italians are considered to be one of the most stereotyped people in the world. But which are the generalizations they consider unfair and/or that bother them? Find out more in this article!

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I don’t want to be inspired by exceptional women

On 14 March 201814 March 2018 By fkasaraIn Italian Mentality12 Comments

This month’s topic “Exceptional Women” is a chance for me to put into words some thoughts about gender roles and society in and outside Italy.

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Italians, only humans. After all.

On 27 October 201727 October 2017 By fkasaraIn Italian Mentality15 Comments

Time to open a discussion on the famous ability of Italians to be “human”. True or just a myth?

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Understanding the Italians: traits and peculiarities of one of the most loved and discussed people in the world.

On 28 October 201614 January 2018 By fkasaraIn Italian Mentality15 Comments

Passionate, unruly and latin-lovers? What’s more behind the classic clichés about Italians? A first-hand opinion of a native.

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fkasara

I'm Sara, a Northern Italian with experience in Italy's travel industry and hospitality sector. Other than the classic travel tips, in my blog I mainly share cultural and lifestyle aspects of the Belpaese, that often elude tourists, yet make our country unique. Be inspired, avoid cliches and let Italy spice up your life!

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