Episode #273: South Tyrol – Tastes of the Mountain

Listen to “273. South Tyrol: Tastes of the Mountain” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we are joined by South Tyrol experts Kate and Vin from Throne & Vine, to dive into the region’s vibrant blend of alpine and Mediterranean cuisine, award-winning wines, and insider tips on experiencing its authentic food culture  – from speck […]

Visiting Italy in October – Reasons to Visit and What to Expect

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If you need an escape into picturesque landscapes and rich Italian culture this Fall, you’re in luck. Visiting Italy in October offers a delightful tapestry of fall colors, mild weather perfect for exploring, and a bounty of cultural festivals and events. Watch as the change of season chases the summer heat over Italy’s rolling hills […]

Best Place to Stay in Rome: Districts and Neighborhood Guide [2025]

best area to stay in rome

Looking for the best place to stay in Rome? The Eternal City has thousands upon thousands of accommodation options and it can get overwhelming. In this guide, we cut straight to the chase and tell you the best Rome districts to choose depending on your style of travel, who you are traveling with and the […]

Rome’s Top Attractions: 20 of the Best Places to Visit in the Eternal City

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Rome is incredible – it’s a living museum brimming with art, culture, and history collected over many centuries. One minute you’re soaking up the sights of one the greatest civilizations, then turn the corner and you bask in the city’s Baroque glory. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, Rome’s main attractions are […]

Episode #272: Grazie! And more – How to express your appreciation in Italian

Listen to “272. Grazie! And more: How to express your appreciation in Italian” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we are joined once again by Monica Cazzamani Bona, of language school s Su Misura Italy to dive into the art of showing appreciation in Italian, moving beyond the classic “grazie.” Monica shares her expert tips […]