You know, travel can really change your life. In this week’s Destination New York, we’re about to meet a woman from the Mohawk Valley who went to Italy for an education, and came back with a life’s passion. Here’s NewsChannel 34’s Carrie Lazarus has her story. You can’t miss it. the Cremeria stands out in this college town, bringing a taste of Italy to Clinton.

Maria Macrina was going to take her Ivy League degree and become a biomedical engineer. Lucky for us she spent a year studying in Bologna, and fell in love with Gelato. Seven years ago, Maria returned to Italy to learn how to make authentic gelato, landing an apprenticeship with the best in Bologna.