Listen to “247. New Ways to Research Your Trip to Italy” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we dive into the best resources for researching your Italian adventure and some of the pitfalls you may find along the way. We also introduce Zia, a fun and free new tool to streamline your trip-planning process. Zia, […]
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Heading to the third largest city in Italy and wondering where to stay in Naples? This seaside city has a vibrant culture, extensive history, and some of the most beautiful neighborhoods to stay in. You may know Naples as the birthplace of the Margherita pizza, but this city has so much more to offer. With […]
Milan is a city like no other. It’s a bustling metropolis where fashion and design are king, and there’s no shortage of art and culture. The fun doesn’t end there, as it’s home to various attractions where past meets present and delicious food is found throughout. However, this much splendor makes it hard to choose […]
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 districts to stay in depending on your style of travel, who you are traveling with and the […]
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Episode #243: Staying Safe in Italy – Tips and Tricks for Avoiding Scams and Theft
Listen to “243. Staying Safe in Italy: Tips and Tricks for Avoiding Scams and Theft” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, Untold Italy founder Katy is addressing a topic that comes up frequently in our Italy Travel Planning Facebook Community – the safety of you and your belongings. With tips and insights on how to […]
Listen to “240. Money Matters: Italy travel tips on cards, cash and more” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we’re diving into some essential money tips for your Italian adventures. Untold Italy founder Katy Clarke shares invaluable advice on navigating the Euro, using debit and credit cards, and managing cash in Italy. From the benefits […]
We’re often asked – do you need to tip in Italy? And the answer is very simple. Yes, please go ahead and tip if you would like to show your appreciation for great service however tipping large amounts is not standard practice in Italy. Visitors from the United States are used to tipping in many […]
There’s no place on earth as beautiful as Italy – boasting a brilliant blend of culture, cuisine, natural beauty, and history. If you’re planning an Italian vacation, there are plenty of captivating places to see and experience, but it may be challenging to know where to start. So we’re sharing some of the most beautiful […]
Dreaming of Italy but not sure how to build your itinerary? We’ve created these Italy itinerary ideas to get you started. Italy is a favorite destination for many travelers wanting to soak up the la dolce vita atmosphere, stunning scenery and of course try all the delicious food and wine. But, how do you pull […]
Italy is a beautiful country, with incredible landscapes, history and culture. From warm Mediterranean waters, rolling vineyards, and jagged mountain slopes, to gorgeous cities and delicious food. Each region varies not only in terrain and culture but also by climate. So when is the best time to travel to Italy for your trip? We’re here […]