Anna Piperato

Anna Piperato and Karen Kibbe, expert American-born tour guides now living in Tuscany, share their insights on the region's rich history, vibrant festivals, and culinary traditions that make it the essence of Italy. They discuss the captivating charm of its villages while emphasizing the connections formed through agriturismos. Ross McPhee, a curator from the American Museum of Natural History, dives into the world of megafauna, revealing why these spectacular prehistoric animals went extinct and highlighting modern conservation challenges linked to climate change.