Growing up, I couldn’t wait to get out of Utah. So when I finally moved to Italy in my twenties it was new, exciting, and fun. After a while though, I started to become anxious and resentful. Homesickness sucks. Sometimes…
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Being An American Expat In Italy Means Always Missing “Home”: Culture Shock And Reverse Culture Shock
April 2, 2014Culture shock is a real thing. People experience it in different ways with varying degrees of severity. The time it takes to adjust is also different for everyone. I hardly noticed the culture shock when I first arrived in Italy…