Life is so surprising sometimes. I was determined to take the risk and be ready for a change. A small and beautiful Greek island seemed to be the ideal place for me. I think that we can overcome any obstacle when we really want to reach our goal.

The video has been produced in  Greece during the workshop for the project I Dig stories conducted by Vardakeios School in September 2016.

How difficult is it to keep your mother tongue when you move to another country? Elsa Metreveli overcomes every obstacle with the help of her children.

The video has been produced in  Greece during the workshop for the project I Dig stories conducted by Vardakeios School in September 2016

I consider this is exactly the right moment to share my life experience. I’m still wondering sometimes if I would have changed anything had I had the opportunity. The answer is always the same: I wouldn’t under any circumstances.

You do not need to be brave in order to listen to your feelings. Just be confident and trust yourself. It is worth following the other half since there are not too many those who really find true love.

The video has been produced in Greek during the workshop conducted by Vardakeios School in September 2016

This digitalstory was created by the children of the class VA (2015-2016) of the primary school Santullo, Molassana, Genoa. During the last days of school the children run through all the most significative, funny and interesting moments that they lived together while in primary school.

This video has been created by Eugenia Kollia, member of the staff of Vardakeios School. It`s a story about searching your roots in a world that everything is changing. People from all over the world meet each other in a Greek island, share their stories and create new ones…