Best Day Trips From Venice: Historic Cities, Wineries, and More

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Venice is a beautiful city of romantic intrigue, with its meandering canals, picturesque bridges, and iconic landmarks. It’s one of the most popular cities to visit in Italy, but what if you want to explore beyond the canals? You’re in luck, because Venice is an excellent base for many adventures in northern Italy. You can […]

Episode #257: The one Italian Word you Need to Know

Listen to “257. The one Italian Word you Need to Know” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we welcomed back Italian language teacher Monica Cazzamani Bona, founder of Su Misura Italy. We explored the key to mastering Italian through personalized lessons and practical, everyday contexts. Monica shares her expert tips on making language learning enjoyable, […]

Episode #256: Unlocking Italy’s Untold Charm – Stories from Professional Trip Planners

Listen to “256. Unlocking Italy’s Untold Charm: Stories from Professional Trip Planners” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we feature some of our expert trip consultants – Kristen Jackson, Carrie Smith and Tyla Craven-Griffiths. We explore the ins and outs of designing bespoke Italian adventures, perfect for any occasion – be it a milestone birthday, […]

Rome’s amazing Pantheon: Facts and history to enliven your visit

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Alongside the Colosseum, Rome’s Pantheon is perhaps the most iconic remnant of the ancient Roman Empire. The Roman Pantheon is truly an architectural wonder. Its impressive design, scientific and harmonious proportions, and striking elegance remind the visitor of the glory of the great Roman Empire. Why visit the Pantheon? The Pantheon has stood for nearly […]

Episode #255: Beyond Pizza – Unforgettable Naples and her many Treasures

Listen to “255. Beyond Pizza: Unforgettable Naples and her many Treasures” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we welcome back Untold Italy favorite Corinna Cooke. Corinna is the author of best selling book series Glam Italia! How to Travel Italy and runs boutique group tours for women in Italy, spending much of her year in […]

Episode #254: 2025 Italy Trip Planning – Important Changes and Tips to Know

Listen to “254. 2025 Italy Trip Planning: Important Changes and Tips to Know” on Spreaker. Summary Dreaming of traveling to Italy in 2025? In this episode of Untold Italy, we’re diving into the essential tips and key updates you’ll need to ensure your trip goes off without a hitch. Untold Italy founder Katy Clarke covers […]

What to Eat in Emilia-Romagna

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The world-famous Parmigiano-Reggiano, aged balsamic vinegar, and prosciutto di Parma all come from Emilia-Romagna, and the region is home to more than a few dishes that are quintessentially thought of when the world thinks of Italian cuisine (lasagne, tortellini, and anything featuring these prized DOP-certified ingredients). But there are plenty of dishes from both the […]

Local Food to Try on the Amalfi Coast

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The Amalfi Coast: The name alone has a way of conjuring magical, dreamy visions of seaside villages and surreally blue waters that run through many people’s minds when they think of “Italy.” Food from the amalfitana cuisine is equally dreamy, with foundational ingredients – especially bright lemons from the trees stretching way up high to […]