There’s no place on Earth like Venice. The lagoon city is mysterious, magical, and full of wonder. Make the most of your time thereby understanding how to see the main sights and enjoy this most unique city. In this episode, we explore the highlights of Venice – from its famous bridges, to the islands […]
Visiting the villages of the Cinque Terre is a bucket list item for many. But what’s it like to live there? Riomaggiore resident and Cinque Terre insider Amy Inman joins us to tell us about her beautiful home and the unsung winemaking heroes who maintain the fragile landscapes we swoon over. Show notes Can you […]
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Episode #008: Accommodation in Italy – hotels, AirBnB, agriturismo and more
Booking accommodation for your trip to Italy can be stressful. If you’re not sure of the best locations and style of lodging to expect, how do you know if you’ve made a good choice? Show notes We both love finding the perfect stays for our trips to Italy and are here to share our favorite […]
Tipping is a subject that confuses many visitors to Italy. This is because we each bring with us cultural expectations of what is and isn’t acceptable when giving tips. In this episode we explain tipping in Italy compared with the culture in the United States, Australian and the UK. Show notes If you’re worried whether […]
Bathed in dreamy Tuscan light, Florence is often the second stop after Rome for many visitors to Italy. The Renaissance city is home to priceless works of art, a cultural sensibility and of course it’s in the heart of wine country. In episode six we explore the highlights of Florence so you know the […]
Rome is a city that is best explored on foot. But, at some point, you may need a taxi to get you from point A to point B. In episode five we’re sharing our insider tips on how to find, track and pay for taxis in Rome. Show notes Rome taxis are a relatively cheap […]
Italian food is delicious and trying the world’s best pasta, pizza and gelato is no doubt a highlight of any trip to Italy. In episode four we share our love for Italian cuisine, some favorite restaurants, and experiences and let you know what to expect from your eating adventures in Italy. Show notes Co-hosts Josie […]
Are you visiting Rome for the first time or returning to the Eternal City after many years? In episode three of Untold Italy travel podcast we discuss the must-see highlights of Rome, why we love them and why you should visit them. Show notes Rome is one of the most important cities in the world […]
[ Choosing where to go and what to see is one of the most challenging parts about planning travel to Italy. That’s because there are just so many amazing places to see and things to do. Even with well over 50 trips between us we still have trouble deciding where to go. Should we return […]
Are you planning a trip to Italy? Want to learn all the tips and tricks to make sure your travels are memorable for all the right reasons? You’ve come to the right place. Show notes At Untold Italy, our aim is to help you plan your trip and uncover your own, as yet untold, stories […]