Listen to “293. Travel Adventures in Abruzzo: Mountains, Festivals and Timeless Villages” on Spreaker. Summary We welcome back Cassie Tresl, Untold Italy trip consultant and Abruzzo local from the US. Cassie reveals what makes Abruzzo so special – from vibrant festivals and family traditions to landscapes stretching from mountain peaks to the Adriatic. Life in […]
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Liguria, Podcast episodes
Episode #292: Secrets of the Cinque Terre – Slow Travel Insights with a Local
Listen to “292. Secrets of the Cinque Terre – Slow Travel Insights with a Local” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we are joined by Ligurian cookbook author and food experience curator Enrica Monzani for an insider’s look at one of Italy’s most iconic destinations – the Cinque Terre. Enrica shares her deep knowledge of […]
Listen to “291. 8 Enchanting Italian Towns to Visit in Autumn” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, host Katy shares her top eight towns that truly come alive in the golden glow of Autumn – from the mist-kissed heights of Orvieto to the lakeside serenity of Mantua and the dramatic vistas of Civita di Bagnoregio. […]
Listen to “290. Modena’s Black Gold: The Art of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar” on Spreaker. Summary This episode takes you deep into one of Italy’s most treasured culinary traditions: traditional balsamic vinegar of Modena. Giulia Tamarri, a local from Emilia-Romagna and beloved Untold Italy guide, shares the history, centuries-old process, and family traditions that keep this […]
Listen to “289. Beyond Cannoli: Sweets to Seek out in Sicily” on Spreaker. Summary We are joined, in this episode, by Henna Garrison, culinary expert, Untold Italy tour guide and Sicily local, to uncover the fascinating history, unique flavors, and must-try treats – from crunchy cannoli to refreshing granita, that make Sicily a true dessert […]
Listen to “288. Italy Travel Trends for 2026 and Beyond” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, host Katy Clarke dives into everything you need to know about planning a trip to Italy for 2026 and beyond. From shifting travel trends and the best times to visit, to smart strategies and the rise of slow, regional […]
Listen to “287. The Perfect Vine: Wine Adventures in Umbria” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we welcome back Untold Italy’s wine experts, Olivia Windsor and Andrea Mitti Rua of Italian Wine Tales, to uncover Umbria’s wine culture. From bold Sagrantino and crisp Orvieto DOC to food traditions, festivals, and vineyard visits, discover why this […]
Podcast episodes, Tuscany
Episode #286: Unearthing Etruscan Tuscany – City States, Sacred Roads and Remarkable Women
Listen to “286. Unearthing Etruscan Tuscany: City States, Sacred Roads, and Remarkable Women” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, anthropologist Dr. Monique Skidmore shares expert insights into the fascinating world of the ancient Etruscans. Discover how this mysterious civilization shaped Tuscany long before the rise of Rome, with their unique traditions, progressive society, and lasting […]
Listen to “285. VIP Experiences in Italy: Special Access to Iconic Sites” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we welcome Denyse Pantaleo of Walks of Italy and Devour Tours to explore Italy’s most extraordinary VIP experiences. From private dawn openings of the Vatican Museums to after-hours tours of Venice’s San Marco, Denyse shares how these exclusive, […]
Experiences, Podcast episodes
Episode #284: From Dream to Reality – A Solo Adventure in the Heart of Italy
Listen to “284. From Dream to Reality: A Solo Adventure in the Heart of Italy” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, solo traveler Rebel shares her love for exploring Italy both on her own and as a guest on our Untold Italy small group tours. Since she was young, Rebel had dreamt of visiting Italy […]