Journey to Calabria: Julie Rogers' Italian Adventure
Episode Overview
Julie's captivating journey through Italy and her experiences reconnecting with her Italian roots Exploring iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican, and historic piazzas Immersing in the warmth of Italian hospitality and savoring authentic Roman cuisine Reflecting on the significance of family connections and cherished memories Teasing the anticipation for the next chapter in Julie's adventure in Part 2
It was the perfect night. I will never forget that memory. Thank you for listening to Discovering My Italian Roots Part 1. Stay tuned for Part 2, where my journey continues with our visit to Calabria, my favorite part of our trip.
Julie Rogers invites you on an unforgettable journey through Italy in this episode of the 'Nearest And Dearest Podcast'. Fresh from a 21-day adventure, Julie shares her experiences traveling with friends Joe, Becky, Norm, and Sharon. Joe, born in the Calabria Region and fluent in Italian, acts as their guide, making this trip even more special. For Julie, this isn't just a vacation; it's a heartfelt reconnection with her Italian roots. The highlight?
Spending five days in Guardia, Calabria, with Joe's extended family. Julie dives into the rich history and culture of the region, sharing personal stories and the warmth of Italian hospitality. From exploring iconic landmarks like the Colosseum and the Vatican to savoring authentic Roman cuisine at Matricianella, Julie's reflections are both enlightening and heartwarming.
Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or someone looking to reconnect with their heritage, this episode offers a captivating glimpse into the beauty and history of Italy. Join Julie as she immerses herself in the rich tapestry of Italian heritage and prepares for the next chapter of her adventure in 'Discovering My Italian Roots - Part 1'.