Listen to “10 things we wish we knew before our first trip to Italy” on Spreaker. When we asked our online community what they wish they knew before heading off on their first trip to Italy, so many people chimed in with their experiences, views, and excellent tips that we just had to share them. […]
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Listen to “Tips and tricks on traveling as a family in Italy” on Spreaker. Dreaming of a family vacation to Italy? We think it is one of the best places for children to dip their toes into international travel. Kids love Italian food and are excited by the living history all around them. And Italians […]
Listen to “Incredible experiences to have in Italy – Katy’s top 10” on Spreaker. Both Katy and Josie have revealed their favorite places to visit in Italy in previous episodes. Now it’s time to tell you about the experiences to try when you plan your trip. We’re focusing on those things to do that have […]
Listen to “Josie’s top 10 places to visit in Italy after many years of trips” on Spreaker. Could you pick your Italy top 10? Co-host Josie agonized over choosing her favorite places to visit in Italy. After many years traveling from the top to the toe of the boot of Italy it was not an […]
Listen to “My top 10 places to visit in Italy (so far) – Katy” on Spreaker. Choosing favorite places to visit in Italy is a difficult task. After all, there are so many incredible places to see – from the cities, countryside, lakes and mountains to the coastline. After 30+ trips, host Katy ranks her […]
Listen to “Italy travel fails and bloopers – mistakes we’ve made and lessons learned” on Spreaker. If you just looked at Instagram or read travel articles you would think all trips to Italy are 100% sunny days, happy snaps and delicious gelato. But let’s get real. Things can and do go wrong when you travel […]
Listen to “Getting around Italy by train, car, bus, plane and more” on Spreaker. Wondering how to get around on your trip to Italy? In this episode, we talk about the best transport options to choose depending on your itinerary. Getting around efficiently will ensure you maximise your time in each place you visit. So […]
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Episode #008: Accommodation in Italy – hotels, AirBnB, agriturismo and more
Listen to “Hotels, AirBnBs, farm stays and more – how to choose accommodation for your Italy trip” on Spreaker. 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 […]
Listen to “Do you need to tip in Italy?” on Spreaker. 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 […]