
Untold Italy travel podcast
Untold Italy is a travel podcast full of practical tips and advice to help you plan your trip to Italy. Travel expert Katy Clarke interviews special guests and answers your questions to help you plan and uncover your own, as yet untold adventures in Italy.On our show we share highlights of the major destinations, off the beaten path secrets, best ways to get around, favorite food spots, cultural insights and much more. You’ll learn how to plan your Italy itinerary to include the places and experiences you’ve been dreaming of. And create memories to last a lifetime.Our goal is to help you plan a vacation in Italy that suits you and your travel style. We love Italy and hope that by crafting incredible trips there you’ll be inspired to return again and again. Hit subscribe so you don’t miss an episode and get ready to be transported to bella Italia! Make sure to visit our site for show notes, resources and more >> untolditaly.com/podcastInterested in sponsoring or advertising on this podcast? Contact us at ads@ossacollective.com. For programmatic ads, reach out to the Spreaker team below.
Latest episodes

Mar 21, 2025 • 49min
266. Murgia - Bread, burrata and Bond!
Let's go deep into untold territory to the beautiful Murgia region in Puglia. Nestled between Bari and Matera, this is a land of deep historical significance, ancient grains and plants and resilient culture. Oh and they filmed some James Bond scenes there too. Another Italian secret to add to your list! Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/266COMING SOON! The Untold Italy app - check it out hereMeet our sponsor - Intrepid Italian!Want to learn Italian fast? Our friend Michele from Intrepid Italian has a great method to accelerate your learning. Learn more Support the showJoin our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning checklist - subscribe here | Join us on tour: Trip schedule | Discover our Trip Planning Services | Visit our online store | Follow: Instagram • Facebook • YouTube • Italy Travel Planning Community • Online travel assistantThe Untold Italy travel podcast is an independent production. Podcast Editing, Audio Production and Website Development by Mark Hatter. Production Assistance and Content Writing by the other Katie Clarke - yes there are two of us!

Mar 14, 2025 • 48min
265. Exploring Calabria and Cilento: A Family Adventure in Southern Italy
Traveling with extended family in Italy is a dream for many and our guest this week made that dream come true. Join us as we chat with our longtime listener Caroline Rausch about her family's incredible journey through the lesser-known regions of Calabria and Cilento in search of relaxation and family connections. Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/265COMING SOON! The Untold Italy app - check it out hereMeet our sponsor - Intrepid Italian!Want to learn Italian fast? Our friend Michele from Intrepid Italian has a great method to accelerate your learning. Learn more Support the showJoin our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning checklist - subscribe here | Join us on tour: Trip schedule | Discover our Trip Planning Services | Visit our online store | Follow: Instagram • Facebook • YouTube • Italy Travel Planning Community • Online travel assistantThe Untold Italy travel podcast is an independent production. Podcast Editing, Audio Production and Website Development by Mark Hatter. Production Assistance and Content Writing by the other Katie Clarke - yes there are two of us!

Mar 7, 2025 • 30min
264. Italy by Train: Travel tips for booking to boarding and more
Train travel is often the most efficient way to get around Italy and it's really easy. Join us for a quick primer for using the train system in Italy. Learn how to book your tickets, what to do at the station and on board the train plus tips for managing strikes and more. Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/264COMING SOON! The Untold Italy app - check it out hereMeet our sponsor - Intrepid Italian!Want to learn Italian fast? Our friend Michele from Intrepid Italian has a great method to accelerate your learning. Learn more Support the showJoin our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning checklist - subscribe here | Join us on tour: Trip schedule | Discover our Trip Planning Services | Visit our online store | Follow: Instagram • Facebook • YouTube • Italy Travel Planning Community • Online travel assistantThe Untold Italy travel podcast is an independent production. Podcast Editing, Audio Production and Website Development by Mark Hatter. Production Assistance and Content Writing by the other Katie Clarke - yes there are two of us!

Feb 28, 2025 • 33min
263. Secrets of San Gimignano: Tuscany's Medieval Manhattan
San Gimignano is an undisputed jewel of Tuscany. Join us as we chat with local expert Annarita Ferranti about the town's medieval atmosphere, unique festivals, and culture that make this charming town irresistible to visitors.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/263COMING SOON! The Untold Italy app - check it out hereSupport the showJoin our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning checklist - subscribe here | Join us on tour: Trip schedule | Discover our Trip Planning Services | Visit our online store | Follow: Instagram • Facebook • YouTube • Italy Travel Planning Community • Online travel assistantThe Untold Italy travel podcast is an independent production. Podcast Editing, Audio Production and Website Development by Mark Hatter. Production Assistance and Content Writing by the other Katie Clarke - yes there are two of us!

Feb 21, 2025 • 43min
262. Road tripping Puglia and Basilicata
Where can you find some of Italy's best beaches, a city as old as time, delicious healthy food and towns full of charm? Puglia and Basilicata in southern Italy have all this and more, especially when you take to the road and explore by car.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/262NEW! Online travel assistant - check it out hereSupport the showJoin our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning checklist - subscribe here | Join us on tour: Trip schedule | Discover our Trip Planning Services | Visit our online store | Follow: Instagram • Facebook • YouTube • Italy Travel Planning CommunityThe Untold Italy travel podcast is an independent production. Podcast Editing, Audio Production and Website Development by Mark Hatter. Production Assistance and Content Writing by the other Katie Clarke - yes there are two of us!

Feb 14, 2025 • 43min
261. Ischia and Procida: Italian Islands in the Sun
Just off the coast of Naples, Ischia and Procida are islands in the sun beloved by Italians. While most English speaking travelers head straight for Capri, these treasures of the Tyrrhenian Sea have their own unique charm. Join us as we chat with Capri resident Holly Star who loves a local island escape.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/261NEW! Online travel assistant - check it out hereSupport the showJoin our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning checklist - subscribe here | Join us on tour: Trip schedule | Discover our Trip Planning Services | Visit our online store | Follow: Instagram • Facebook • YouTube • Italy Travel Planning CommunityThe Untold Italy travel podcast is an independent production. Podcast Editing, Audio Production and Website Development by Mark Hatter. Production Assistance and Content Writing by the other Katie Clarke - yes there are two of us!

Feb 7, 2025 • 43min
260. Eating in Italy with Dietary Needs - Part 2
In part two of our discussion about eating with dietary restrictions in Italy we discover what it's like to eat as a vegetarian and vegan and what foods to choose if you are lactose intolerant. Join us as we dive into a chat with our friend and culinary expert Nesim Bekalti about navigating allergies and food preferences while dining in Italy. *Note - we are not health professionals. Please refer to your preferred medical expert for specific advice relevant to your situation.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/260NEW! Online travel assistant - check it out hereSupport the showJoin our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning checklist - subscribe here | Join us on tour: Trip schedule | Discover our Trip Planning Services | Visit our online store | Follow: Instagram • Facebook • YouTube • Italy Travel Planning CommunityThe Untold Italy travel podcast is an independent production. Podcast Editing, Audio Production and Website Development by Mark Hatter. Production Assistance and Content Writing by the other Katie Clarke - yes there are two of us!

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Jan 31, 2025 • 42min
259. Winter in Italy: A Trip Report
Wondering what it's like to travel to Italy in winter? Our host Katy reports back from her recent trip to Rome, the Dolomites and Venice and shares observations, what she loved and would do differently if she went back to Italy again in winter.Includes an update on the Jubilee in Rome. Spoiler alert.. the city looks AMAZING!Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/259NEW! Online travel assistant - check it out hereSupport the showJoin our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning checklist - subscribe here | Join us on tour: Trip schedule | Discover our Trip Planning Services | Visit our online store | Follow: Instagram • Facebook • YouTube • Italy Travel Planning CommunityThe Untold Italy travel podcast is an independent production. Podcast Editing, Audio Production and Website Development by Mark Hatter. Production Assistance and Content Writing by the other Katie Clarke - yes there are two of us!

Jan 24, 2025 • 36min
258. Strategies for Traveling with Dietary Needs in Italy
Have dietary restrictions and wondering how you're going to manage in Italy? Join us as we dive into a chat with our friend and culinary expert Nesim Bekalti about navigating allergies and food preferences while dining in Italy. In part one of this discussion we address gluten intolerance, nut and seafood allergies as well as general tips for working with restaurants to get a delicious outcome. *Note - we are not health professionals. Please refer to your preferred medical expert for specific advice relevant to your situation.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/258NEW! Online travel assistant - check it out hereSupport the showJoin our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning checklist - subscribe here | Join us on tour: Trip schedule | Discover our Trip Planning Services | Visit our online store | Follow: Instagram • Facebook • YouTube • Italy Travel Planning CommunityThe Untold Italy travel podcast is an independent production. Podcast Editing, Audio Production and Website Development by Mark Hatter. Production Assistance and Content Writing by the other Katie Clarke - yes there are two of us!

Jan 17, 2025 • 39min
257. The one Italian Word you Need to Know
Want to learn some Italian for your trip but are not sure where to start? Join us for a quick online Italian lesson where our host Katy learns the one Italian word that will get your conversations off to a quick start as soon as you land in Italy.Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/257NEW! Online travel assistant - check it out hereSupport the showJoin our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning checklist - subscribe here | Join us on tour: Trip schedule | Discover our Trip Planning Services | Visit our online store | Follow: Instagram • Facebook • YouTube • Italy Travel Planning CommunityThe Untold Italy travel podcast is an independent production. Podcast Editing, Audio Production and Website Development by Mark Hatter. Production Assistance and Content Writing by the other Katie Clarke - yes there are two of us!