Untold Italy travel podcast
Untold Italy travel podcast helps travelers design an Italian journey that reflects their personal interests, moving beyond the standard tourist checklist. Host Katy Clarke brings together local experts, longtime Italy residents, and experienced travelers to share insights on destinations like Cinque Terre, Venice, and Rome, as well as lesser-known regions. Episodes cover practical travel questions such as structuring itineraries, choosing between train and car travel, and understanding regional differences and seasonal considerations. The podcast provides detailed breakdowns of logistics, where to base yourself, how to pace your days, and how to eat well without guesswork.
Episodes
338. Puglia’s Myths and Legends - Spiders, Curses, and the Power of Community
Are you fascinated by myths, legends, and mysterious traditions? Join us as we chat to our friend Paolo, a local guide from Puglia, about the region’s captivating stories of feverish dances, protective superstitions, mischievous elves, and the resilient spirit of southern Italy. Discover the quirks and rituals that shape Pugliese culture and get insider tips on where to experience them firsthand!F
337. The Untold Italy Way - Embrace Slow Travel, Local Experiences and Your Own Journey
Ever wondered what it truly means to experience Italy beyond the usual tourist checklist? We reveal the Untold Italy philosophy, sharing insights on slow travel, local connections, and finding your personal journey through the art, food, people and culture of Bella Italia!Find the episode show notes at untolditaly.com/337Want to travel the Untold Italy Way? Our Italy experts love answering your tr
336. How to Embrace Italian Culture as You Land in Italy
Ready to soak up la dolce vita as soon as you arrive in Italy? Host Katy is joined by the ever-popular Nesim Bekalti, local Roman and food tour guide, to explore what it really means to "get into the vibe" of Italy - from language etiquette and dressing well, to navigating Roman traffic and knowing how to enjoy your evening aperitivo.Find the episode show notes at untolditaly.com/336Want to travel
335. Slow and Mindful Travel in Italy [From the Vault]
Italy is a dream to be savored slowly. Discover how to travel through the big cities and tourist areas, avoid the crowds, and experience la dolce vita for yourself - all while making a few mindful adjustments that leave a positive impact on the places you visit. This episode is a re-run of one of our most popular episodes with Untold favorite Corinna Cooke.Find the show notes at untolditaly.com/33
334. Sardinia - Ancient Island, Deep Traditions [From the Vault]
Nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean, Sardinia captivates with crystalline waters, rugged landscapes, and ancient ruins. In this re-run episode, host Katy Clarke welcomes Sardinian native Angela Corrias to explore the intriguing untold treasures of the island, from its striking landscapes to its unique history and food.Find the show notes at untolditaly.com/334.Inspired? Check out Untold Ital
333. Italy Travel Q&A: Tips for both First-Timers and Frequent Visitors
Planning your dream Italian adventure or tackling tricky travel questions? This episode tackles your questions - from getting around Venice and celebrating Christmas in Sicily, to finding artisans in Florence and crafting the perfect northern Italy itinerary - plus behind-the-scenes insights into Untold Italy itself!Find the episode show notes at untolditaly.com/333Want someone who really knows It
Italy Travel Update - Bells Figura and Dress Codes in Italy
Take your shirt off for a jog in Venice, wander through Tropea in your bikini, or hit the Cinque Terre trails in flip flops, and you might get handed a fine instead of a compliment.In this week's travel update, Katy explains the Italian concept of bella figura and walks through three real dress code rules that catch travelers out, plus why it is worth packing a scarf for any church visit.Listen to
332. Countdown to Italy: What to Do and Check Before Your Trip
When Italy is just a few short weeks or months away (exciting!), what are the things you need to do and check to make sure your trip runs smoothly. In this episode we cover train tickets and shedules to attraction tickets and local rules to be aware of so you are ready for your trip of a lifetime.Find the episode show notes at untolditaly.com/332Want someone who really knows Italy to help plan you
331. Traveling to Italy with Kids: From Babies to Teenagers
In Italy, the waiter brings your child's pasta out first, strangers stop to admire your baby at tollbooths, and gelato is a perfectly reasonable parenting tool. In this episode, Katy sits down with Untold Italy team members Olivia and Cassandra, two mothers living and raising kids in Italy, to talk through what family travel there really looks like. From choosing the right stroller for Roman cobbl
Italy Travel Update - Siena's Palio - Happening July 2nd
A quick update from Katy on the Palio di Siena, happening in Piazza del Campo this Thursday July 2. The race itself takes ninety seconds. The four days of build up around it are why people come. Summary: Katy walks through what happens during the four days of the July Palio, including the daily trials, the Corteo Storico procession, the contrada street dinners, and what you need to know about gett
330. A Perfect Day in Palermo - Sicily's vibrant capital
Local Silvia Riganese takes us on an inspirational walk though Sicily's capital Palermo. We visit the markets and main sights but also delve deep into local neighborhoods like Ballarò where you can feel the beating pulse of the city. Of course our day ends up on the beach with a beautiful sunset after a coffee, or three!Find the episode show notes at untolditaly.com/330Want someone who really know
Italy Travel Update - A mistake even frequent Italy travelers make
A quick update from Katy on the one thing that catches out even experienced travelers heading to Italy: the International Driving Permit.Summary: If you are driving or renting a car in Italy on a license from outside the EU, Italian law requires you to carry an International Driving Permit alongside your home license. Katy explains what the permit is, why the rental desk and the Carabinieri will a
329. Learning Italian - Easier Than You Think? [From the Vault]
Learning some Italian before your trip can transform your experience in Italy - and it may be easier than you think. Regardless of your age or previous language-learning experience, Italian is considered one of the most accessible languages for English speakers. In this episode, Italian language coach Monica Cazzamani Bona from Su Misura Italy shares practical strategies to help you learn Italian
328. Walking the Way of St Francis: Central Italy's Inspiring Pilgrimage Trail
Eight hundred years ago, St Francis walked the roads of central Italy with nothing — and today, those same roads are waiting for you to explore. Katy sits down with Sara Zanni, Bologna-based archaeologist and hiking guide, to explore the Via di Francesco. Thirteen trails through Umbria, Tuscany, and Lazio, all converging on Assisi, through ancient forests, olive groves, and small towns home to art
Italy Travel Update - Short term rentals vs Hotels
A quick update from Katy on short-term rental restrictions in Italy and why she thinks hotels are the smarter choice for most travelers.Summary: Cities including Florence, Venice, Bologna, Milan and Rome are all introducing their own restrictions on short-term rentals like Airbnb and Vrbo. Florence has gone furthest, banning new tourist lets in its historic centre and expanding that ban. Katy shar
327. Your Italy Travel Questions: Choosing a base in Tuscany and for the Cinque Terre, hailing taxis and more
Your Italy travel questions answered. In this Q&A episode, Katy covers choosing a base in Tuscany and for the Cinque Terre, getting around the northern lakes, electrical sockets, how not to get ripped off by taxis, and ordering in restaurants. Practical, honest advice and travel inspiration for anyone planning their Italy trip.Show notes with links and resources here > untolditaly.com/321Wa
Italy Travel Update - Heatwave and a national holiday
A quick update from Katy on the heatwave currently hitting Italy and what it means for your trip, plus a note on today's Festa della Repubblica national holiday.Summary: Italy is under Level 3 red heat alerts across Rome, Florence, Bologna and Turin, with temperatures hitting 35 degrees in late May. Katy shares practical tips for traveling in the heat, from shifting your day to beat the midday sun
326. A perfect day in Florence with a Local
Local guide Francesca Ermini maps out a perfect day in Florence, starting early near the Duomo, crossing the Arno into Oltrarno, and ending at Piazzale Michelangelo as the afternoon light drops. From a 13th century church most visitors walk straight past, to craftsmen working behind unmarked doors, to the iris garden that opens for just a few weeks each spring. Florence is a dream and it is worth
Italy Travel Update - Colosseum ticket problems
A quick update from Katy on reports some visitors have been denied entry to the Colosseum recently.Summary: Some visitors have been denied entry at the Colosseum because their tickets were purchased through operators not on the approved supplier list. Katy explains what is actually happening, which suppliers are safe to book through, and why going inside the Colosseum may not be the right call for
325. Milan Beyond the Duomo and Last Supper [From the Vault]
Milan is the Italian city people most often skip. It does not look like the Italy most of us grew up dreaming about and that is exactly why it gets left off the itinerary. But it has something few Italian cities can match: a collision of tradition, design and innovation that is genuinely exciting to be inside. In this from the vault episode, Katy is joined by her friend and local guide Inge for a
Italy Travel Update: Transport Strikes - When they happen and what to do
A quick update from Katy on strikes in Italy. There was a nationwide general strike yesterday, Monday May 18, and another one is coming on May 29.Summary: Strikes are frequent in Italy but they are almost always announced in advance. Katy covers which train and flight services usually run even during a strike, what to do if your service is canceled, and how to get ahead of future strike dates.Unto
324. Your 2027 Italy Trip Planning Primer
If 2027 is your year for Italy, this episode is where the planning starts. Not with a destination list and not with a Google search but with the questions that many travelers skip. These are the ones that can make a big difference to your trip. Katy walks you through three big questions to answer before you get into the weeds of your planning. The episode closes with 2-3 things to do this week. C
Italy Travel Update: Jet Fuel Surcharges and EES Entry System delays
A quick update from Katy on two things affecting Italy travelers right now: the jet fuel crisis and the new EES biometric entry system, recorded May 12, 2026. Summary: Air France-KLM has raised fuel surcharges twice in five weeks however other airlines are quietly adding costs through baggage and seat selection fees. RyanAir and EasyJet have committed to not raise prices this summer. Katy breaks d
323. Active Italy: Walking and Cycling Trip Ideas for Curious Travelers
Italy has over 70 pilgrimage routes, thousands of kilometres of cycling paths, that offer a unique way of to see the countryside, and connect with local people. Monica Price joins Katy to open the door to active travel in Italy, from gentle walks in Emilia Romagna to rides through the Dolomites.Show notes with links and resources here > untolditaly.com/323Want someone who really knows Italy to
Italy Travel Update: Crowds in Italy - Thoughts on How to Avoid
A quick update from Katy about crowds in Italy. You may have seen huge crowds at popular tourist destinations like Rome, Florence and Cinque Terre last weekend. We have thought on this.Summary: Last week was a long weekend for May Day in Europe plus in Italy the week coincided with Liberation Day making it a super long weekend so crowds were predictable. Katy shares how to plan around these key mo
322. Venice: Travel Smarter and Make a Difference
Venice is one of the most beautiful cities in Italy with well documented challenges related to tourism. It's also one of the most expensive. What if when you visit, you could cut out some costs and make a positive impact on city in the process. Venetian Marco Capovilla joins us to share a simple, practical change that stretches your travel budget further and helps protect the city at the same time
Italy Travel Update: Thoughts on Oil Crisis
A quick update from Katy about what we are seeing on the ground in Italy with respect to fuel due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East.Summary: Fuel prices have increased in Italy and some short haul and low cost airlines are consolidating flight departures to manage jet fuel supplies. Travel through the Middle East remains severely disrupted. Our sympathies to those of you who have had to
321. Your Italy Travel Questions: Tuscany vs Umbria, Milestone Birthday Idea, Concerts and More
Your Italy travel questions answered. In this Q&A episode, Katy covers solo train travel safety, the real differences between Tuscany and Umbria, how to find live music in Italy, choosing a base in Puglia, keeping children engaged in Rome and Florence, and what to do when you change your plans at the last minute. Practical, honest advice for anyone planning their Italy trip.Show notes with lin
320. Wandering Trastevere: A Favorite Roman Neighborhood [From the Vault]
There is a neighborhood in Rome where locals call themselves Trasteverini before they call themselves Roman. In this episode, Katy sits down with food and travel writer Maria Pasquale, who lived in Trastevere for over a decade, to explore its markets, bars, trattorias and cobblestone streets.Find the episode show notes at untolditaly.com/320Want someone who really knows Italy to help plan your tri
319. The Ritual of the Bar: Coffee Culture in Italy [From the Vault]
The coffee bar in Italy is not just somewhere you get coffee. It is where Italy actually happens. In this episode from the vault we explore the history, the rituals, and the unwritten rules of Italian coffee culture. From espresso to shakerato, the cappuccino rule, how to order like a local, and the best bars in Milan, Florence and Rome. Italy is more than a checklist. And a perfect espresso at th
318. Italy in Winter: Milan, the Olympics, and Getting Unstuck
Milan in winter is a different city to the one most people remember. Add two young kids, the Olympics, and a ski trip to the Aosta Valley and you have a lot of moving parts. Startup founder Alex Tryon planned all of it, got stuck, asked for help, and ended up somewhere she never would have found on her own.Find the episode show notes at untolditaly.com/318.Want someone who really knows Italy to he
Send us your Italy trip planning questions
Ciao friends! We are doing a Q&A episode, and we want to hear from you. Planning your first trip? Going back and wanting to go deeper? Not sure which region is right for you or how to piece it all together? Send your questions to ciao@untolditaly.com and Katy will answer as many as she can in our upcoming episode. No overthinking it. Just hit send.Not sure where to start? Get the Untold Italy
317. The Tuscany You Dreamed Of (and How to Find It)
You have seen Tuscany in the movies. The golden light, the rolling vines, the dinner that seems to last forever. But many travelers arrive and find something is missing. The checklist gets ticked. The magic stays just out of reach. In this episode, Katy and co-host Liv go behind the scenes of the Tuscany they know and love, sharing the moments that stay with you long after the flight home. From cu
316. Italy Travel Stories: How BJ and Chris Found Their Own Version of Italy
Some people visit Italy. Others let it get under their skin. BJ and Chris Witkus are firmly in the second camp. In this episode they share the trips, the moments and the meals that made Italy their own.Updated: Untold Italy podcast episode guide - all podcasts organized by topic so you can plan your listeningNot sure where to start? Get the Untold Italy podcast guide with 315 epsiodes organized by
315. A Perfect Day in Alba with a Local
Alba is a pretty town in northern Italy that visitors from around the world flock to each autumn for prized white truffles. Compact, cobbled and full of history, it is nestled in the Langhe wine region and is a great base for the exploring the area. Join us as we take a walk through this off the beaten path Italian town with our friend Monica who shares her favorite things to do and places to eat.
314. A New Way to Experience Italy (And Why It Works)
What if you could see some of Italy's most popular places differently? Enjoy the highlights and secret spots, without the crowds and logistics chaos? Katy talks with Walks of Italy about a new style of trip that gets you deeper into some of Italy's coveted spots in a very clever way.Trip details: Amalfi Coast and Pompeii overnight from RomeNot sure where to start? Get the Untold Italy podcast guid
313. Your Italy Travel Questions: Rome, Puglia, Luggage Tips and Getting Around Italy
You asked, and we have answers. In this Q and A episode Katy dives into a selection of your Italy travel questions, and as always, they are fantastic. We cover train travel with luggage, the best way to experience the Amalfi Coast, how to plan a second trip to Italy that feels nothing like the first, where to base yourself in Siena and more. Whether you are a first timer trying to figure out the l
Got Italy Questions? We Want to Hear Them.
Ciao friends! We are doing a Q&A episode, and we want to hear from you. Planning your first trip? Going back and wanting to go deeper? Not sure which region is right for you or how to piece it all together? Send your questions to ciao@untolditaly.com and Katy will answer as many as she can in our upcoming episode. No overthinking it. Just hit send.Not sure where to start? Get the Untold Italy
312. Beyond Pizza and Pasta: Regional Italian Cuisine
Italian cuisine is much more than pizza and pasta. In fact there really is no such thing as Italian cuisine. What you will find in Italy are many differenty micro cuisines driven by the landscapes, produce, seasonality and traditions. Join us as we bust some myths about eating in Italy and how to choose the most delicious dishes on your trip.Download our Untold Italy app and upgrade to premium for
311. A Perfect Day in Bologna with a local
Bologna deserves more than a day but if we only had one we would spend it with our friend Giulia - a local who knows the city streets and porticoes inside out. Spend a day in this food focused city at the markets and classic trattorie but our secret is that Bologna will surprise you. Beyond the food experiences is thoughtful, cultured city with Let us open the door to your Italy.Join our tour of
310. How to Modernize the Classic 10 Day Italy Itinerary
It is high time the classic 10 day Italy itinerary was given a modern makeover and we are going to show you how to do it. Rome, Florence and Venice have been the route visitors have followed for centuries but travel has changed quite a bit since then. Learn how to avoid the crowds and build a little unexpected adventure into your Italy vacation so it is the right trip for you, not what the interne
309. Puglia Before Everyone Else Gets There
Puglia is having a moment but won't be long before big crowds arrive. Join us as we open the door to Puglia as we know and love it - from thousand-year-old olive groves and life-changing burrata to the whitewashed hilltop towns tourists haven't discovered yet. Discover why this region offers southern Italian warmth without the crowds, which places to prioritize (and which to skip), and the accommo
308. Travelers Guide to the Legacy of St Francis of Assisi
You've seen the Sistine Chapel. But have you felt Italy's soul? Join us as we explore Assisi and beyond on the 800th anniversary of St Francis's death. Discover why a merchant's son who walked away from everything is one of the keys to understanding Italy and its culture. Explore Assisi on our tours of Umbria departing Spring and FallRead the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/308No
307. A Perfect Day in Rome with a Local
Let's take a walk around Rome with local food tour guide and one of the most fun people we know - Manuela! This episode is for you if you have ever wondered how a local Roman would spend the day exploring the Eternal City if they were a visiting traveler. Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/307Not sure where to start? Get the Untold Italy podcast guide with 315 epsiodes orga
306. Italy Ancestry Research Tips and Travel Stories
Curious about your Italian heritage? Ancestry research in Italy is a wonderful way to connect with your family history and see more of the country. Listener Pam shares her story discovering her family's migration story from Marche to Ellis Island and how her research has transformed her travels in Italy.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/306Not sure where to start? Get the
305. How to Tour Sicily: Beyond Sightseeing to the Heart of the Island
Touring Sicily is a dream for many - thanks to its unique energy, rich culture, food, wine, and history. With so many unforgettable moments from Palermo to Mount Etna it is easy to focus on the sightseeing. But, feeling part of the island and connecting with its people is when the true magic happens. Untold Italy's Highlights of Sicily tour - trip detailsRead the full episode show notes here >
304. Essential Tips for Your 2026 Trip to Italy
Planning a trip to Italy in 2026? Listen in for our essential guide to Italy trip planning for the coming year. We cover trip planning steps, timing and must know dates and events for planning your ultimate Italian adventure. Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/304Not sure where to start? Get the Untold Italy podcast guide with 315 epsiodes organized by topic.The premium Unt
303. The most Christmassy Towns in Italy
Christmas in Italy is magical - for the sights, sounds and most of all the community spirit. Join us as we take a trip around Italy's most Christmassy towns - from Rome’s glittering Christmas lights to snow-dusted Alpine villages, sharing insider tips on local traditions, and how to plan your perfect Italian holiday itinerary!Discover our new Christmas in the Dolomites Tour: untolditalytours.comRe
302. How Nonna's New York table inspired delicious food adventures in Italy
Writer Andrew Cotto grew up enjoying Sunday lunches around his nonna's table. Years later he found himself in Tuscany enjoying the same conviviality he missed from his childhood. He share the Italian meals and moments that shaped his writing and launched a new career creating Appetito Magazine specializing in Italian food, drink, and lifestyle.Discover authentic Italy: untolditalytours.comRead the
301. Italian Travel Stories - How Carol Embraced La Dolce Vita
La Dolce Vita on her mind always, Carol loves exploring Italy - from the snowy mountains of the Dolomites to the beaches of Puglia. Traveling Italy has become a passion that's taken her to private palazzi and the hills of Piedmont and she joins us to share her favorite moments and what keeps pulling her back to bella ItaliaJoin us on tour: untolditalytours.comRead the full episode show notes here
300. How Italy changed me
Whether you've been dreaming of Italy forever or you're a regular visitor, no doubt you understand the pull of this remarkable place - its history, beauty, art and architecture, food, wine and friendly people. But did you know Italy has a magical way of transforming you in ways you never expected. Listen in to find out more. Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/300NEW! - the
299. Orvieto: City of Understated Charm
Travel in Italy is more fun when you add in a stop at one of Italy's smaller towns, where life continues as it has for centuries. Presenting charming Orvieto in Italy's central Umbria region. Perched high on a hilltop, this delightful town is perfectly positioned between Rome and Florence for a slow paced adventure exploring local culture, food and wine.Read the full episode show notes here > u
298. Palazzo Novello: Off the Beaten Path in Lombardy
Love traveling off the beaten path in Italy? There's a special place near the shores of Lake Garda that you probably haven't heard of but it will charm you in a minute. Join us as we visit Palazzo Novello in the small town of Montichiari in Italy's Lombardy region.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/298NEW! - the Untold Italy app - access our entire podcast history ad free a
297. How to Travel Italy Your Way: Insights From Our Experts
Ready to discover your perfect way to travel Italy? Listen in and explore the pros and cons of independent travel versus tours with our expert team of travel planners and tour hosts. Learn about logistics and authentic experiences and discover how curiosity can help you unlock an unforgettable Italian adventure with plenty of jaw dropping sights, history, culture, food, wine, and local connections
296. Sicily in Spring: An Italy Travel Dream For the Ages
Sicily in Spring is for the dreamers and curious. When the landscape bursts into life with wildflowers and towns pulse with new season energy, it's the perfect time to explore this island of infinite layers and context. Listen on to hear more about the Sicilian Spring experience. Untold Italy's Highlights of Sicily tour departing May 2026Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/2
295. Favorite Food Focused Italy Travel Memories that Changed the Way I Travel
How many memorable meals have you enjoyed on your travels? We're sharing unforgettable food memories from over 30 years of travel in Italy. From mozzarella in Naples to seafood in Sicily, hear how food, company, and beautiful settings create lingering Italian travel experiences and inspiration for your next adventure.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/295NEW! - the Untold I
294. Journey Across Northern Italy: Lakes, vineyards and truffle country
Dreaming of Northern Italy? Take a virtual journey with us from Venice to Torino exploring shimmering lakes, hidden towns, food, wine, and of course the people that are preserving long held traditions. We're taking you backstage on our newest Untold Italy tours adventure to the regions that have had a life changing impact on our team.Join us in Northern Italy in 2026 - tour detailsRead the full ep
293. Travel Adventures in Abruzzo: Mountains, Festivals and Timeless Villages
Ready to skip the crowds and travel deep into regional Italy? Explore Abruzzo where mountain peaks meet the Adriatic and every village hosts memorable food festivals. Local expert Cassie Tresl spills insider secrets on rustic towns, amazing arrosticini, and why Abruzzo is Italy’s ultimate adventure for culture-rich, crowd-free travel.Get help with your trip on Cassie's trip planning proileRead the
292. Secrets of the Cinque Terre - Slow Travel Insights with a Local
Uncover the true secrets of the Cinque Terre with our friend, local food expert Enrica Monzani. Travel in this region of Italy has generally been defined by the landscapes and romantic villages clinging to cliffsides. But, in this epsiode, we uncover regional traditions, hiking tips, village identities, and the flavors of wine and olive oil. Travel Italy beyond the crowds and learn how to experien
291. 8 Enchanting Italian Towns to Visit in Autumn
Fall in Italy is a dream for travelers. It's a season of golden vineyards, festivals, and quiet piazzas where you can while away an hour or two. In this episode, we explore eight Italian towns that shine in autumn - from a hilltop town in Umbria to a city famed for truffle markets, and a Renaissance jewel and beyond. Discover lesser-known gems in Veneto, Lombardy, Lazio, and Abruzzo where seasonal
290. Modena's Black Gold: The Art of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar
Balsamic vinegar ... but not as you know it. Let's uncover the centuries-old process behind this iconic Italian treasure. Discover why it’s a must-try for food lovers, how to spot the real deal, and delicious ways to enjoy authentic balsamic vinegar on your next travel adventure in Italy. Our tours of the Emilia region - go hereRead the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/290NEW! - t
289. Beyond Cannoli: Sweets to Seek out in Sicily
Do you travel for food? Sicily is one of the best places for an Italian foodie adventure especially if you're a sweet tooth. Most of us know cannoli but what other sweet treats can you find in Sicily? Find out what to taste and where to find the most delicious Sicilian sweets when you're traveling around the island.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/289NEW! - the Untold Ita
288. Italy Travel Trends for 2026 and Beyond
Getting ready to travel to Italy in 2026? We're discussing the travel trends and ideas shaping future trips to Italy. From AI itineraries to slow travel principles, planning your vacation looks a little different than it has in the past.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/288NEW! - the Untold Italy app - 11 regions now available - DOWNLOAD FOR iOS • DOWNLOAD FOR ANDROIDThe
287. The Perfect Vine: Wine Adventures in Umbria
Following the vines through Umbria yields rich rewards. Discover the untold wines of this central Italian region and follow their stories through rolling hills home to medieval towns and long held traditions. Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/287NEW! - the Untold Italy app - Umbria guide available - DOWNLOAD FOR iOS • DOWNLOAD FOR ANDROIDThe app is FREE to download and c
286. Unearthing Etruscan Tuscany: City States, Sacred Roads, and Remarkable Women
Love travel and history? Join us as anthropologist Dr. Monique Skidmore unveils the world of the Etruscans in Tuscany - the original Italians - revealing their unique culture, powerful women, and the incredible sites you can visit to walk in their footsteps today.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/286NEW! - the Untold Italy app - DOWNLOAD FOR iOS • DOWNLOAD FOR ANDROIDThe
285. VIP Travel Experiences in Italy: Special Access to Iconic Sites
Traveli is all about experiences right? Imagine being alone in the Vatican Museums at sunrise, turning on the lights in the Sistine Chapel, or stepping into Florence’s Duomo to view Brunelleschi's dome with a handful of other travelers after hours. We're discussing recently added VIP experiences at some of Italy's most iconic sites with Walks of Italy's Denyse PantaleoRome - Vatican Key Master's T
284. From Dream to Reality: A Solo Travel Adventure in the Heart of Italy
Solo traveler Rebel shares her transformative journeys in Italy, from spontaneous friendships to joining a traditional flower festival in Umbria, and hear how you too can find magic, community, and adventure in "untold" Italy!*Untold Italy Tours - detailsRead the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/284NEW! - the Untold Italy app - DOWNLOAD FOR iOS • DOWNLOAD FOR ANDROIDThe app is F
283. Vespa Sidecars, Rooftop Bars, and Medieval Towns: Katy’s Italy Travel Highlights
Curious what happens when you mix Roman rooftop bars, a Vespa sidecar adventure, medieval towns, and the Umbrian countryside? Join host Katy Clarke and travel to Italy with her latest trip report, revealing insider tips, plus unforgettable highlights from Rome, Naples, Orvieto and untold Urbino.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/283NEW! - the Untold Italy app - DOWNLOAD FOR
282. Alpine sips: Spectacular wines from the Dolomites to try on your travels
Attention travelers! The Dolomites region has an unfair advantage. Blessed with spectacular nature, it's also home to some of Italy's most celebrated small batch wine. Here grapes grow on vines clinging to mountainsides and are full of flavor. Discover the wines of the region and where to taste them on your travels with our friends from Italian Wine Tales.*Untold Italy's Dolomites tour - detailsR
281. Favorites: Italian Dining and Eating Etiquette
Brush up on some Italian cultural nuances before your trip with these essential travel tips for dining and eating when in Italy. Enjoy this favorite episode featuring Nesim Bekalti from Full Belly Tours while we take a short mid year break. Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/281NEW! - the Untold Italy app - DOWNLOAD FOR iOS • DOWNLOAD FOR ANDROIDThe app is FREE to downloa
280. Favorites: Vicenza: Renaissance Beauty near Venice
Go off the beaten path in Italy's northern Veneto region and discover Vicenza, a city bursting with Renaissance treasures. Enjoy this favorite episode while we take a short mid year break. Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/279NEW! - the Untold Italy app - DOWNLOAD FOR iOS • DOWNLOAD FOR ANDROIDThe app is FREE to download and check out our Milan guide and general travel c
279. Favorites: Phrases you need to know before your trip to Italy
Want to learn a little Italian for your trip? Enjoy this favorite episode featuring Michele Frolla from Intrepid Italian while we take a short mid year break. Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/279NEW! - the Untold Italy app - DOWNLOAD FOR iOS • DOWNLOAD FOR ANDROIDThe app is FREE to download and check out our Milan guide and general travel content. Upgrade to PREMIUM fo
278. Saving Venice - What does the Future Hold for the Lagoon City?
Venice has evolved and changed in response to many difficult circumstances over the centuries. Today the city faces environmental and overtourism pressures - how will it adapt? Katy chats with journalist Erica Hill about a a new film exploring local initiatives aimed at retaining the economic benefits of tourism while preserving this beloved city and its unique culture.“Saving Venice” and the ent
277. Favorite Beaches of Puglia: Adriatic and Ionian Coasts
Summer's here and it's time for la spiaggia (the beach)! Everyone knows the Amalfi Coast but if you're looking for sandy beaches and fewer crowds, head to the Adriatic and Ionian coastlines of the Puglia region where you'll find some of Europe's cleanest and most popular escapes.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/277NEW! - the Untold Italy app - DOWNLOAD FOR iOS • DOWNLOA
276. From Cash to Coffee: Essential Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors to Italy
Planning your first trip to Italy? Or even your fifth? Listen for essential tips, funny mishaps, and insider advice to help first-time visitors have a smooth, unforgettable Italian adventure - from handling cash and booking trains to finding the perfect pasta and packing smart.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/276NEW! - the Untold Italy app - DOWNLOAD FOR iOS • DOWNLOAD
275. Must-Listen Italian History, Travel and Language Podcasts for Curious Travelers
Podcast lovers, today we're sharing our favorite pods to get you immersed in Italian history, culture and language before your trip. From exciting history to modern Italian culture and creative new ways to stay up to date with Italian news all while learning your passato prossima verb conjugations.. there's a podcast to keep you entertained on a very long flight or even your daily walk.Read the fu
274. Sea, soul and sunshine: An Adriatic adventure in Le Marche
Step into an Italy that few English speakers reach but a place that holds untold wonders. The Marche region is only 3 hours from Rome by car (the same distance as Florence) and it was the vacation of dreams for our friend, Glam Italia guide book author Corinna CookeRead the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/274NEW! - the Untold Italy app - DOWNLOAD FOR iOS • DOWNLOAD FOR ANDROIDT
273. South Tyrol: Tastes of the Mountain
Apples and strudel, alpine cheeses and speck in Italy? Yes you can. Head to the northern region of South Tyrol with us and discover the traditional dishes and wine of the Dolomites mountains and beyond.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/273NEW! - the Untold Italy app - DOWNLOAD FOR iOS • DOWNLOAD FOR ANDROIDThe app is FREE to download and check out our Milan guide and gen
272. Grazie! And more: How to express your appreciation in Italian
Want to know how to say thank you in Italian? Go beyond "grazie" and learn about the many different ways to express your appreciation in Italian language and culture. Plus we revisit tipping (again) with our friend Monica who gives you the Italian hospitality perspective.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/272NEW! - the Untold Italy app - DOWNLOAD FOR iOS • DOWNLOAD FOR AN
271. What to expect at an Italian hotel
Step into the world of Italian hotels where everything (except the hospitality) is smaller than what you're probably used to. In this episode we let you know the quirks and thrills when it comes to staying at a hotel in Italy.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/271NEW! - the Untold Italy app - DOWNLOAD FOR iOS • DOWNLOAD FOR ANDROIDThe app is FREE to download and check out
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