Buses in Italy: How to Travel Between Cities and Regions

When you think about traveling around Italy, trains usually come to mind first. But here’s the thing: buses are one of the most practical and affordable ways to explore, especially if you’re heading to towns and regions the rail network doesn’t reach. This guide explains how buses in Italy work, from national companies to regional […]

Where to Stay in Florence: The Only Neighborhood Guide You Need

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Trying to decide where to stay in Florence? While the city is small, it offers many accommodation options and it can be confusing trying to decide the best location to stay. You’ll want to enjoy all the atmosphere and spirit of the Renaissance city while ensuring that you’re situated in an area close to transport […]

Episode #295: Favorite Food Focused Italy Travel Memories that Changed the Way I Travel

Listen to “295. Favorite Food Focused Italy Travel Memories that Changed the Way I Travel” on Spreaker. Summary In this heartfelt episode of Untold Italy, founder Katy Clarke reflects on the deep connection between food, memory, and the places that shape them. From revelatory bites of mozzarella in Naples and Puglia to family-filled pasta meals […]

Top Florence hotels with pools

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Set on the banks of the Arno River, Florence is a romantic, historic city and the cradle of the Renaissance. The city’s tightly woven historic center has barely changed in centuries, with quaint cobblestone streets and rich Renaissance charm. But Florence bakes in the heat of the Tuscan sun during its summer months, so finding […]

Episode #294: Journey Across Northern Italy – Lakes, vineyards and truffle country

Listen to “294. Journey Across Northern Italy: Lakes, vineyards and truffle country” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we go behind the scenes of Untold Italy’s new Northern Italy Tour with Untold Italy founder Katy Clarke and Chief Experience Officer Olivia Windsor. Learn what inspired the tour, their thoughtful approach to crafting immersive and meaningful […]

Episode #293: Travel Adventures in Abruzzo – Mountains, Festivals and Timeless Villages

Listen to “293. Travel Adventures in Abruzzo: Mountains, Festivals and Timeless Villages” on Spreaker. Summary We welcome back Cassie Tresl, Untold Italy trip consultant and Abruzzo local from the US. Cassie reveals what makes Abruzzo so special – from vibrant festivals and family traditions to landscapes stretching from mountain peaks to the Adriatic. Life in […]