What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Bergamo?
We asked people in Bergamo if they could share any humorous cultural blunders they commited. For new expats, keep in mind that these incidents are an inevitable part of expat life. Learning to laugh about them is the key!...
"In Bergamo, it is important to be aware of cultural norms and etiquette. It is considered impolite to be late for appointments or social engagements. It is also important to dress appropriately for the occasion, as Bergamo is a conservative city. It is also important to be respectful of religious beliefs and customs, as Bergamo is a predominantly Catholic city. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the local language and to avoid speaking loudly in public. Finally, it is important to be aware of the local customs and to avoid making assumptions about the culture," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Bergamo, Italy.
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What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Bergamo?
If you live in Bergamo, newcomers to Bergamo would love to hear your answer to this question.


