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Differences Between Italian culture and Australian
From an Aussie perspective, Australians don’t really have much culture, or so I thought. Since moving to Italy, I’ve noticed how truly different our lifestyles are- so I thought I’d make a list of what I’ve noticed! First of all, public bathrooms aren’t free! They cost about 50c per use. I’ve never had to pay …
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A Quick Move
Hi All! This will be yet another update on my Italian progress. I found that Florence wasn’t for me and have found a new family in Rome. It’s currently day 14 and I couldn’t be happier in my new home. Rome is much more my style of city. I loved Florence with every ounce of …
Life Abroad (Cont)
Hi all! Me again, and I’m continuing with my Italian stories. The cultural differences are astounding, I knew the Italian lifestyle was different, but nothing like I thought it’d be. Originally I believed the “Italians having pasta for every meal” to somewhat be a stereotype, but it’s very very true! The Italian grocery stores even …
Starting Life Abroad
Hi all! It’s been a while, but for good reason! Since my last post, I have uprooted my life in Brisbane and have temporarily moved to Florence in Italy from September until February 2020. The flight was long and in all honesty, pretty terrible, but the outcome has been all worth it. I’m here for …
My First Blog Post
Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light. – Dylan Thomas The quote above is a section from my favourite poem, “Do not go gentle into that good night”, by Dylan Thomas. Poetry and reading is a …
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