Category Archives: Tourist

Finding Your Roots

Posted on March 23, 2018 by niaforg

Words cannot adequately describe the experience that our family had with Roots ’n Tours during our visit to Sicily. We had asked Rosario and his team to help us do some research on our family prior to our trip. Through … Continue reading →

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Encounters: Learning Italian in Molise, a Hidden Gem

Posted on February 1, 2018 by niaforg

In this week’s #NIAFblog, our guest blogger, Jenifer Landor – founder of Live and Learn Italian – offers an inside look into a typical day on her company’s travel program, which focus on learning about Italian language and culture.  First things first: learn how … Continue reading →

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Finding Family

Posted on August 7, 2017 by niaforg

The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) is proud to have the Sant’Anna Institute – a study abroad and language course program in Sorrento, Italy – as a corporate sponsor of our foundation. Read on for a story from one of … Continue reading →

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Italy’s Ancient Table

Posted on February 20, 2015 by niaforg

Text and Photos By Lauren Birmingham Piscitelli,  www.Cooking-Vacations.com An endless story, Pompeii attracts travelers to the ruins by Vesuvius – the world’s most dangerous volcano. Buon  giorno, sei pronto!” This  is Signor  Gennaro, he’s an expert historian and  guide  on the ruins … Continue reading →

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