Listen to “Planning Your 2024 Italy Trip: Our Best Ever Tips” on Spreaker. Planning a trip to Italy in 2024 and beyond? As you gear up for an unforgettable adventure, meticulous planning can be the key to transforming your dream trip into a reality. To help you navigate planning a memorable trip to this enchanting […]
Category Archives: Podcast episodes
Listen to “A Sparkly Sorrento Christmas” on Spreaker. If you think of Sorrento, overlooking the Bay of Naples, in Southern Italy, chances are you’ll picture scenes of the summertime. Our guest Lee Trapani from Gourmet Girls Italy Food Tours shares why winter and especially Christmas is a magical time to visit Sorrento, enjoying steaming plates […]
Listen to “Capri: Delighted or Disappointed?” on Spreaker. We head back to the enchanting island of Capri – where azure waters meet rugged cliffs and vibrant bougainvillea adorns charming streets. As a coveted destination, Capri draws huge crowds in the peak seasons and many a day-tripper has been caught in the crush. Long-time local Holly […]
Listen to “Amazing Assisi – Hosting Travelers for Centuries” on Spreaker. Nestled in the picturesque hills of the central Italian region of Umbria, Assisi stands as a timeless testament to history, legend, and architectural splendor. This medieval town, perching on the slopes of Mount Subasio, is not only a UNESCO World Heritage Site but also […]
Listen to “Beyond the Colosseum: Hidden Secrets of Rome” on Spreaker. Rome is a city that never ceases to amaze with its rich history and cultural heritage. While there are plenty of well-known historical sites to explore, there are also hidden gems waiting to be discovered. From archaeological sites and underground excavations to a historic […]
Listen to “More than Nutella: A Tasty Look at Italian Chocolate” on Spreaker. Italy is home to some of the best chocolate in the world, though it is often overlooked in favor of nearby Switzerland. Italian chocolate has a long and storied history, dating back centuries to when the country first began importing cocoa from […]
Podcast episodes, Tuscany
Episode #199: Perfect Pienza – Hilltop town of dreams in Tuscany’s Val D’Orcia
Listen to “Perfect Pienza: Hilltop town of dreams in Tuscany’s Val D’Orcia” on Spreaker. Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Pienza is a charming hilltop town that embodies the essence of Italian Renaissance architecture and culture. Known as the ‘ideal city’, Pienza was designed and built by Pope Pius II in the 15th century as […]
Listen to “Tempting Treviso: Home of Tiramisu and Prosecco” on Spreaker. Treviso, in the Veneto region of Northern Italy, is known as ‘Little Venice’ due to its many canals. This magical city, less than an hour by train from Venice, is full of Roman ruins, Renaissance palaces, and Baroque frescoes, as well as a fascinating […]
Itineraries, Podcast episodes
Episode #197: Trip Report – Learnings from Katy’s Excellent 6 Week Italian Adventure
Listen to “6 Weeks in Italy: Katy’s Highlights and Learnings” on Spreaker. Traveling to different regions in Italy really gives you a sense of how diverse Italy is – from the terrain to the buildings to the cuisine. On her recent 6 week trip to Italy, Untold founder Katy Clarke visited a handful of different […]
Listen to “Beyond Chianti: The Wonderful World of Italian Red Wine” on Spreaker. Italian red wine is enjoyed all around the world and is something Italy is unquestionably famous for. Italian red wines are a true delight for wine lovers everywhere and while you may be familiar with Chianti, Barolo or the Super Tuscans, we’d […]