Slow Food Italian StyleMay X 2015

Proposed ScheduleMay 13 - June 3, 2015

Wednesday, May 13: Leave Greenville for Rome Thursday, May 14 – Tuesday, May 19: RomeTuesday, May 19 – Tuesday, June 2: Italy Farm Stay in SoraWednesday, June 3: Program concludes, return to U.S. or continue independent travel

RomeMay 14-19

• Lodging at St Johns University Center

• Travel by bus and metro• Restaurant dinners• Sightseeing may

include:• Roman Forum• St Peter’s Cathedral • Fresh food markets• Food Tour of

Testaccio neighborhood

Trevi Fountain in Rome

Italy Farm Stay, SoraMay 19-June 2

• Family owned and run organic farm/B&B: agroturismo

• Lodging in guest houses or main house

• Home cooked meals served on terrace

• Classes conducted on premises

• Located 2 miles outside of Sora Frosinone, Lazio region

View of Sora from the local castello

Farm Activities

• Making pasta and sauces• Truffle hunting• Gathering vegetables• Cheese-making shepherd• Demonstrations on

farming techniques, cooking, raising farm animals

• Discovery of orchard and vegetable gardens

• Italian lessons

Shelling peas with Giuseppe

Excursions• Winery and vineyards• Cheese factory• D. H. Lawrence house• Hiking in Abruzzi

National Park• Local market in Sora• Exploring castle ruins • Pompeii• Naples• Dining out in local

restaurants

Application process Applications will be accepted through International Education website through November 2

Selected applicants interviewed November 13-20

Applicants notified of status November 21

$700 deposits due December 8 Two additional payments of $1600each due February-March for a total cost of $3900

Venite con noi!