Recently 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. In this episode we walk you through their thoughts and useful ideas for making the […]
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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 love them right back! On this episode family travel blogger Marta Correale joins […]
Let’s take a trip to the deep south of Italy. To the toe of the boot where not so many visitors to Italy venture. Such a shame. Calabria is the southern most region on Italy’s mainland and it has a fascinating and ancient past, incredible beaches and beautiful mountains to explore. Our guest Karen […]
As Italy emerges from its strict lockdown we look at what restrictions have been lifted and what that means for Italians now. Of course, many of us are looking forward to traveling to Italy in the coming months so we give an update on what to consider in terms of your travel plans and […]
In previous episodes both Katy and Josie revealed their favorite places to visit in Italy. 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 a particularly Italian flavor or that you can only do in bella Italia. Once […]
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Episode #021: Savoring Sorrento – a food lovers guide to Italy’s city by the sea
Are you excited to visit Sorrento on your trip to Italy? Make sure you spend some time exploring this famous seaside town. Many visitors head off to nearby Amalfi Coast or Capri and miss out on the many charms of beautiful Sorrento. Our guest Lee Trapani from Gourmet Girls Italy food tours tells us […]
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 easy task. In the end her favorites came down to memories she shared with her family […]
Italy’s Umbria region to the north of Rome and east of Tuscany is full of hidden treasures waiting to be explored. Despite charming hilltop towns, rolling green vineyards and wineries for miles, it remains a bit of a secret. Travel blogger and journalist Alex Trembath joins us to reveal his best discoveries from his […]
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 must see Italian destinations and tells you why she loves them. We hope you will […]
Rome has enchanted visitors for well over 2,000 years. And while the main highlights of Rome – the Colosseum, Vatican, and Trevi Fountain – are on most must visit lists, make time to seek out some lesser known sights. These discoveries will make your trip truly memorable. In this episode, local travel journalist Erica […]