Castelvetere

With its mesmerizing landscapes, rich artistic treasures, deep ties to the past and warm people, it is no wonder that Americans dream of Italy more than any other destination in the world. Join Italian travel expert Kathy McCabe as she explores Italy. Meet the country’s colorful locals — chefs, artisans, historians — who are deeply connected to their land, celebrating its traditions and future.

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Castelvetere

Dream of Italy Episode 206 | 26m 46s | CC

Ten percent of Americans have some Italian blood and many of them could qualify for Italian citizenship by birth. Kathy visits the ancestral village of her maternal great-grandfather – Castelvtere sul Calore in the region of Campania– to trace her roots and see if she can qualify for citizenship by blood line. Kathy also honors the town’s patron saint Madonna delle Grazie. Plus more!

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