Becoming Italian: Who is This Expat in the Mirror?

Posted on: Nov 6, 2009

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I’ve been an expat in Italy for more than three years and I’ve experienced more than my share of crazy Calabrian moments. Yes, like the time I marketed our B&B at the GYN or the time my husband’s uncle tried to cut his son from a tree or when I was offered fruit from my own garden.

Oh yes, being an expat in Italy is interesting, but somewhere along the way, between the three-hour lunches, homemade pistachio liquor and short, but stout, coffee shots, I became one of them.

Almost.

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Cherrye Moore is a Texas-born writer and travel consultant living in Calabria. Read how it started here.
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