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Italy's pleasant Mediterranean climate can be a double-edged sword. Summers, particularly in the southern areas, can be excessively hot, leading many locals to escape to the cooler countryside or coastal regions. Additionally, the heat contributes to environmental issues such as wildfires.
Lifestyle and Cultural Adjustments
The Italian lifestyle tends to be more relaxed, which many foreigners appreciate. However, adapting to a slower pace can be a challenge, especially if one is accustomed to a faster, more hurried lifestyle.