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Apr 27, 2023

Today we bring you a story of passion, perseverence, and loss—an adventure on the high seas (really!).

Listener Jordan sent us an extraordinary letter, about a bittersweet decision he had to make recently to say goodbye to the rowboat in which he rowed across the Atlantic Ocean—and won a Guinness World Record for...


Apr 24, 2023

One of the things we pride ourselves on at The Bittersweet Podcast is our relationship with our listeners. We always welcome listener emails (and even voice memos) and we read and answer every single one.  We love hearing from you, learning what struck you on a particular episode, your feedback on questions we put...


Apr 20, 2023

Think you know what "bimbo" means? What about "latte"? Turns out these Italian words are used all wrong by the majority of English speakers. 

On Monday's episode, we talked, among other things, about the English words that Italian speakers use wrongly. Today the shoe is on the other foot, and Tiffany explains what these...


Apr 17, 2023

A proposed law in Italy would ban the use English (or other foreign) words by public officials and in all government communications and documents, with fines of up to 100,000 euros for offenders.

But what happens when a word in English simply doesn't exist in Italian? Or is it so archaic that it is rarely used anymore?...


Apr 13, 2023

One of the trickiest parts of moving abroad (especially if it’s for the long haul), is of course: how do I get all my stuff over there? Today we’re joined by Josh Sims, the Chief Operating Officer for Sanelo, a global move management company.

Josh shares some of his deep industry experience in global relocation and...