Voyage of Discovery
The Trip Lasts 14 Days. The Impact Lasts a Lifetime.
Attention IAATO Applicants
To apply you must join NIAF ($30 fee). You must also name IAATO in the application section where it asks “How you heard about The Voyage of Discovery” and YES you are part of an affiliate program.
Experience Italy
In an action-packed all-expenses paid journey exploring UNESCO sites, local hotspots and breath-taking landscapes. Travel with Italian American peers while being introduced to the vibrant culture, mouth-watering cuisine and fascinating history that puts one’s Italian American heritage into a life-changing context that was never realized before.
Eligibility
- Must be a full-time college student at a college or university for the semester preceding the trip
- Between the ages of 18-23 at the time of travel
- Of Italian heritage
- A United States citizen or a permanent resident alien
- Must be a member of NIAF.
What’s Included?
International round-trip airfare. All meals, unless otherwise noted on itinerary. Comfy accommodations.A busload of new friends. And so much more.
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Travel Itinerary
The Voyage of Discovery, an enriching journey, embarks on an educational expedition to NIAF’s Region of Honor, an ever-changing destination. Participants will have the chance to delve into iconic Italian cities and towns, explore ancient landmarks, and savor delectable cuisine. Immerse yourself in the local culture, forging unforgettable memories. Additionally, each trip incorporates a day dedicated to community service. The Voyage of Discovery accommodates two separate sessions, each with 24 students. To catch a glimpse of previous voyages, visit @niafvoyageofdiscovery on Instagram!
Important Dates
Trip Dates: Session 1: May 28,2025-June 10, 2025 | Session 2: June 12, 2025-June 25, 2025
Application Deadline: February 2, 2025, 11:59 p.m. PT
Applicants Notified: March 3, 2025, 5:00 p.m. PT via email
Applicant Acceptance Deadline: Friday, March 7, 2025, 5:00 p.m. PT via email
How To Apply
In just a few steps, you could have the possibility of exper
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