Episode #131: Best of Untold Italy – Coffee Culture in Italy

Listen to “Best of the Podcast – Italian Coffee Culture” on Spreaker. We’re revisiting Italian Coffee Culture, in another of our most popular episodes of the Untold Italy podcast. We talk to Michael Horne, founder of San Francisco-based Dü Coffee and lover of all things Italian about the rituals, customs, and roasts.  Show notes In this […]

Episode #130: How to spend a week in Calabria

Listen to “How to Spend a Week in Calabria – Beaches, Castles, Quaint Towns and more!” on Spreaker. Calabria, in the toe of Italy’s boot, is a region where you can find spectacular beaches, mountains, gorgeous hilltop towns, unique and delicious food, and a rich cultural heritage – yet it’s rare for non-European visitors to […]

Episode #129: Best of Untold Italy – Come Away to Capri

Listen to “Best of the Podcast – Let’s go Back to Capri!” on Spreaker. We’re revisiting one of our most popular episodes where we learn about the famous island of Capri from a local perspective and hear the romantic story that led to guest, Australian Holly Star, making it her home. We find out how […]

Episode #128: How to Spend 5 Days in South Tyrol and the Dolomites

Listen to “How to Spend 5 Days in South Tyrol and the Dolomites” on Spreaker. Many visitors try to squeeze a trip to the Dolomites and South Tyrol region into a day trip from Venice, but that is only going to give you the tiniest taster of what this incredible region has to offer. Most […]

Episode #127: Best of Untold Italy – A Wander through Trastevere

Listen to “Best of the Podcast – A Wander Through Trastevere” on Spreaker. We’re headed back to Rome, the Eternal City, revisiting another of our most popular episodes –  A Wander through Trastevere. Our guest, award-winning travel journalist and author Maria Pasquale is a Trastevere resident herself and guides us through the cobbled, vine-draped streets […]

Episode #126: What is an Agriturismo? (and why you should stay in one)

Listen to “What is an Agriturismo? [And why you should stay in one]” on Spreaker. Staying in an agriturismo is both a special and immersive experience. It is a great opportunity to see and feel the real Italy, but what exactly is an agriturismo and where do you find one?  Agriturismo loosely translated means farm […]

Episode #125: Best of Untold Italy – Packing for Italy

Listen to “Best of the Podcast – Packing tips for Italy” on Spreaker. We’re revisiting one of our most popular episodes and topics – packing for our trip to Italy. Our guest, sharing her tips and tricks was podcast regular and all-around Italy guru, Corinna Cooke, author of the Glam Italia guides and boutique tour […]

Episode #124: Enchanting Arezzo – Tuscan Town of Your Dreams

Listen to “Enchanting Arezzo: The Tuscan Town of Your Dreams” on Spreaker. There’s so much more to Tuscany than so many visitors get to see – hidden places where you’ll find a Tuscan experience that you may have had in some of the more famous places 20 or 30 years ago.  We pay a visit […]

Episode #123: 5 tips for learning Italian fast

Listen to “5 Quick Tips for Learning Italian” on Spreaker. Learning some Italian for your trip is one of the best ways to enrich your travel experience. When you’re in Italy, there’s so much satisfaction in ordering your very first gelato and getting a smile back when you manage to say what you once thought […]