This post is an exciting one to write, as it introduces a new venture we're embarking on to help you visit your ancestral towns, and even meet your Italian relatives! More details are at the end of this post! I remember the first time I went to Italy at an age when I was aware enough to …
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A Glimpse into Sicilian Living
I got to do this summer what all Italian Americans dream of. I visited Italy and met for the first time, my Italian relatives. I have talked about this on our blog and the podcast and detail the trip in my forthcoming book 40 Days in Italy Con La Mia Famiglia – but nothing can explain these moments …
IAP 32: Tragedy inspires the trip of a lifetime for Cassandra Santoro
In this episode of The Italian American Podcast, we speak with Cassandra Santoro, who decided to take a big risk in the face of tragedy and, by doing so, changed her life for the better. Santoro tells the story of how the deaths of both her father and grandfather inspired her to take a risk and …