What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Modena?

We asked people in Modena 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!...

"It is important to be mindful of local customs and etiquette when visiting Modena. It is considered impolite to be late for appointments or social engagements. It is also important to dress modestly and avoid wearing revealing clothing. Additionally, it is important to be respectful of religious sites and to avoid taking photographs without permission. It is also 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 cuisine and to avoid eating with your hands," wrote a member who made the move to Modena, Italy.

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What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Modena?

If you live in Modena, newcomers to Modena would love to hear your answer to this question.