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Carlo Taglia: A Modern-Day Wanderer

A Turin native born in 1985 who left his office job to walk around the world in 528 days—entirely on foot, no flights. His journey redefines what it means to travel slow and intentionally.

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A Piedi Per Il Mondo

November 2, 20171 min110 wordsUpdated May 27, 2026
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Carlo Taglia: A Modern-Day Wanderer

Born in Turin in 1985, after leaving an office job and completing a trip around the world in 528 days on foot without planes, he became a successful writer and meanwhile continues to travel, captivating us with his life stories.

I had the pleasure of meeting Carlo at the presentation in Florence of his fourth book, "Vagamondo 2.0: Central America Overland and Three Years of Experience".

The room was full of people, and it is wonderful, truly wonderful, to think that a self-published author can touch the hearts of so many people, having built all this from his immense desire to travel, to discover and to share.

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