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The Italian territory is waiting to be discovered. Start your journey from your region of roots and discover activities, events and itineraries dedicated to you!

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  • Andrea

    From Lanús to Duronia

    Andrea Grieco, an Argentinian from Lanús, visited the small village in the province of Campobasso where her ancestors came from.

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  • Elizabeth

    From Argentina to Abruzzo

    A roots journey for the Italian-Argentine violinist. Her music is deeply rooted in her family’s history: her grandfather had a prolific musical career as an immigrant in America.

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  • Daniel

    From Bogotá to Genoa

    Accompanied by his wife Silvia, he visited our Country retracing the steps of his great-great-great-grandfather Dioniso, who left Imperia for South America in 1830

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  • Hektor

    From Rio Grande do Sul to Poffabro

    From Rio Grande do Sul to Poffabro. A story of emigration that began with great-grandfather in 1889.

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  • Costanza

    From Santiago de Chile to Rimini

    The exciting return to Rimini from Santiago, Chile, where his great-grandfather emigrated in 1938.

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  • James

    From Pennsylvania to San Lorenzo in Banale

    From Verona in Pennsylvania to San Lorenzo in Banale in Trentino, a town located in the Giudicarie Valleys.

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  • Shannon

    Houston to Alvito Lazio

    From America to Lazio to arrive in Alvito from which ancestors emigrated years ago.

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Roots Travel Guide

Check out our free guides

GUIDE TO ITALIAN ROOTS Vol.1

Puglia, Basilicata, Abruzzo, Emilia-Romagna

GUIDE TO ITALIAN ROOTS VOL.2

Sicilia, Calabria, Molise, Lombardia

GUIDE TO ITALIAN ROOTS VOL.3

Marche, Veneto, Lazio, Sardegna

GUIDE TO ITALIAN ROOTS VOL.4

Trentino-Alto Adige, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Campania, Piemonte

GUIDE TO ITALIAN ROOTS VOL.5

Liguria, Umbria, Valle D'Aosta, Toscana

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