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Sema Karaman moved to Italy about a year ago. She shares her culture shocks and awkward moments to help you avoid making the same mistakes.
I've lived in Italy for over a year. Here are 7 things I've learned about Italian culture to be a better tourist.
Sema Karaman moved to Italy about a year ago. She shares her culture shocks and awkward moments to help you avoid making the same mistakes.
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March 24, 2025 at 10:45 AM
I was the kid who scribbled poems & spent hours crafting short stories.

Recently, as an adult, I reconnected with that #creative side of me and launched my #Substack . If you'd like to follow my #writing and support my work here I am👇 #journorequest

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Sema Karaman | Substack
Hi I'm Sema. I split my time between Rome and Puglia. I write about anything that brings me joy, moves me, or leaves me profoundly confused. If that resonates, please stick around. Click to read Sema ...
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March 11, 2025 at 10:42 AM
This is a tale of boy meets girl, boy eats a predominantly carbohydrate-heavy diet, and girl has no choice but to surrender.

#Rome #Food #Health #wellness #Italy

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How an Italian and a Plate of Carbonara Ruined My Diet and Saved My Life
Boy meets girl, he hands her a plate of carbonara, and she is never the same again...
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March 9, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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Sema Karaman had climbed the Big Tech corporate ladder but hadn't had a real vacation in over five years. A week in Italy changed everything.
I moved to Italy after grinding in tech jobs at Google and TikTok. I'm now living my dream life.
Sema Karaman had climbed the Big Tech corporate ladder but hadn't had a real vacation in over five years. A week in Italy changed everything.
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February 19, 2025 at 11:11 AM
New on Bluesky but not so new to writing. Thank you @businessinsider.com for accepting my pitch and giving me the opportunity to write about how leaving the corporate grind and prioritizing my health and relationships allowed me to live my dream life.

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I moved to Italy after grinding in tech jobs at Google and TikTok. I'm now living my dream life.
Sema Karaman had climbed the Big Tech corporate ladder but hadn't had a real vacation in over five years. A week in Italy changed everything.
www.businessinsider.com
February 19, 2025 at 3:31 PM