Listen to “262. Road tripping Puglia and Basilicata” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we meet Cassandra Tresl, originally from Seattle, who along with her husband Alex and daughter Emmy, has made Abruzzo, Italy her home. They love to go on extended road trips exploring other parts of Italy. Cassie’s philosophy of traveling with her […]
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Italy is a dream destination for food lovers. From your first bite of pasta to your daily gelato, eating in Italy is as much a part of the experience as admiring the Colosseum or soaking up the sun on the Amalfi Coast. But what if you have food allergies or dietary restrictions? Is it possible […]
Exploring Rome at night is a must for any traveler, whether to escape the summer heat of central Italy or simply see the splendor of the Eternal City from a new perspective. That is where these night attractions in Rome come in. It’s no secret that Rome is one of Italy’s main attractions, from the […]
Experiences, Podcast episodes
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 […]
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 […]
Sicily is full of amazing destinations, from cities like Catania and Siracusa in the east to Trapani and Marsala in the west; from the Greek temples and ancient ruins of the countryside to coastal destinations. And the food of Sicily is as enticing and varied as the vast, culturally rich island itself; so large that […]
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 […]
Experiences, Podcast episodes
Episode #252: Let’s go skiing in Italy – The Dolomites, Alps, and Beyond
Listen to “252. Let’s go skiing in Italy: The Dolomites, Alps, and Beyond” on Spreaker. Summary We head to the mountains and peaks of Italy in this week’s episode. You may be surprised to learn that only one of Italy’s 20 regions doesn’t have a ski resort with the Italians heading from their cities and […]
Food in Puglia is just about universally beautiful, even though this is largely true for any Italian region. Puglia is blessed with some of the best raw materials that make up the cuisine: mozzarella and the whole category of fresh cheeses known as latticini, seafood from the heavenly blue waters that doesn’t have to travel […]
Want to experience the best wineries in Italy? With so many vineyards, and so many wine regions in Italy to choose from, it can be hard to find one that gives you the true taste of La Dolce Vita. We’ve gathered up some of our favorites across Italy’s most famous wine regions to help guide […]