Bridesmaid refuses to attend destination wedding in Italy after discovering bride expects the guests to pay for all of the wedding expenses: ‘I can’t justify going into debt for her wedding’

I love my friends with all my heart, but there are many things I wouldn’t do for them, even if they asked me to. For example, I would not pay thousands of dollars to fund my best friend’s destination wedding, and I doubt I would even attend, which is exactly the problem the best friend …
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Mom brings 10-year-old son along on family vacation to Florence, despite being told it was child-free, they accuse her of ruining the trip: ‘We got cardio, humiliation, and babysitting duties’

Those who have the misfortune of going on vacation with kids know that it is not really a relaxing vacation. Having kids around means that you are always alert. The sightseeing, doing all kinds of attractions, and simply having your kids running around in a strange country can never go hand in hand with what …
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A Spicy Meatball of Memes That Are Extra Italian

Y’all…. Did you know that «Bonjourno» isn’t actually how you say «hello» in Italian?! It’s some chaotic mixture of French and Italian that’s supposed to mean «good day,» but is mostly just meme-speech. Wow. Just stick to Ciao for now, brown cow. lol Okay, it’s the end of the day and I’m losing it. These …
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Couple surprises parents with 10-day Italy vacation, 15-year-old sister throws a fit when she’s not invited despite it being an adults-only trip: ‘My parents have put us in an impossible situation’

Going on vacation with your young child is not truly a vacation. You’re still «on duty,» so to speak. You’re still responsible for their day-to-day needs, even if you happen to be out of town while doing so. There is a time and a place for this kind of family vacation. Maybe you pick a …
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Selfish newborn parents get called out for insisting on 2-week adults-only Italy vacation only four months after their baby is born and asking family to babysit: ‘All she looked forward to during the pregnancy was her trip to Italy’

Every parent needs a break now and then. Raising kids is no walk in the park, and often it takes help (and at least the occasional good night’s sleep) to be the best mom or dad that you can possibly be. On the other hand, it is important to be strategic about when you decide …
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45 Ancient Rome Memes For Dudes Still Thinking About The Roman Empire

It’s often been said that men think about the Roman Empire at an unusually high rate. I was shocked when I first heard this meme about guys contemplating the Roman Empire at least once a week, if not more. I probably don’t think about said period in history more than a couple of times a …
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‘You mama’d your last-a mia’: 30 Italian Memes Guarantied to Gaba Your Gool

Italians are such a vital part of meme culture. Well, maybe it’d be more accurate to say non-Italian stereotypes about Italians are prime meme fodder and have been for years. We are constantly parodying Italian hand gestures because they are just that superior. We can’t shut up about pasta and pizza and how Americans have …
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‘You mama’d your last-a mia’: 30 Italian Memes Guaranteed to Gaba Your Gool

Italians are such a vital part of meme culture. Well, maybe it’d be more accurate to say non-Italian stereotypes about Italians are prime meme fodder and have been for years. We are constantly parodying Italian hand gestures because they are just that superior. We can’t shut up about pasta and pizza and how Americans have …
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‘We as Americans need to address our allergic reaction to walking’: U.S. Tourist Goes to Italy’s Amalfi Coast, Gets Roasted for Complaining About Traveling There

Only about 37% of Americans have a passport. In 2023, it seems like most of these privileged few are flaunting the benefits of it on TikTok. For You pages get inundated with travelogues and recommendations at this time of year, and none seem to be more popular than mainland Europe. It’s not hard to see …
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9 Ways to Avoid Being an ‘Annoying American’ When Vacationing This Summer to Europe

American tourists are notorious in other countries. We’re boisterous, we wear athleisure clothing for every occasion, and we just don’t get the social cues of any other Western country. In fact, Americans are such terrible nuisances in European countries that most locals will gladly accept our tips then go talking trash with their coworkers about …
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