Untold Italy travel podcast

#041 Bergamo - beautiful gateway to the AlpsTake a break from the hustle and bustle of Italy's major cities and head to charming Bergamo in the foothills of the Italian Alps. This small and picturesque city was an ideal base for our guest Dianne Bortoletto who attended a language school in the city and explored the surrounding area in her free time.From Bergamo, you can reach the famous lakes (as well as some delightful lesser-known ones), discover Franciacorta wine country and relax in a day spa that sounds nothing short of incredible. You'll learn exactly where to find all these experiences in this episode of Untold Italy.Grazie, thank you for listening. We hope you enjoy our show and would love you to subscribe for all the latest episodes.If you would like information about the places mentioned and full show notes for this episode, head over to > https://untolditaly.com/41Support 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!Support the showSubscribe to our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning toolkit - subscribe hereNeed help with your trip? Check out our Trip Planning ServicesJoin us on tour. Browse our Trip scheduleFollowSubstackInstagram • Facebook • YouTube Editorial InformationThe 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

#040 Top 5 Small cities to visit in ItalyWant to explore Italy's small cities? Listeners Sofija and Lesley wanted to know our favorite small cities in Italy and asked us to nominate our top 5. After much deliberation, we managed to come up with a list we know you'll love.Our list includes a lesser-known city in Tuscany and one overlooking a beautiful lake. There is a city of canals, one perched on a rock and a beauty in Sicily. Can you guess what they are? Listen on to discover these wonderful Italian cities and why we think they are worthy of our top 5. Grazie, thank you for listening. We hope you enjoy our show and would love you to subscribe for all the latest episodes.If you would like information about the places mentioned and full show notes for this episode, head over to > https://untolditaly.com/40Support 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!Support the showSubscribe to our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning toolkit - subscribe hereNeed help with your trip? Check out our Trip Planning ServicesJoin us on tour. Browse our Trip scheduleFollowSubstackInstagram • Facebook • YouTube Editorial InformationThe 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

#039 Listener Q&A Vol. 1Listen in today as we answer our listeners' questions about planning trips to Italy. In this episode, you'll discover our best tips for romantic places to visit in Italy, when and how to book restaurants, some unique places to dine at in Puglia, how to fit a trip to Pisa into your itinerary, a general travel update plus more.Grazie, thank you for listening. We hope you enjoy our show and would love you to subscribe for all the latest episodes.If you would like information about the places mentioned and full show notes for this episode, head over to > https://untolditaly.com/39Support 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!Support the showSubscribe to our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning toolkit - subscribe hereNeed help with your trip? Check out our Trip Planning ServicesJoin us on tour. Browse our Trip scheduleFollowSubstackInstagram • Facebook • YouTube Editorial InformationThe 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

#038 Cilento Coast - a hidden secret close to AmalfiLooking for a quiet coastal escape with world-renowned food and historical wonders just a couple of hour's train ride from Rome? Presenting the Cilento Coast! This area is just south of the glamorous Amalfi Coast and is accessible from Salerno.The pace of life in this part of the world goes .. piano, piano (slowly, slowly) so there's plenty of time to sit in the piazza, enjoy the views out over the Tyrrhenian Sea and try the local specialty - buffalo mozzarella! Grazie, thank you for listening. We hope you enjoy our show and would love you to subscribe for all the latest episodes.If you would like information about the places mentioned and full show notes for this episode, head over to > https://untolditaly.com/38Support 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!Support the showSubscribe to our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning toolkit - subscribe hereNeed help with your trip? Check out our Trip Planning ServicesJoin us on tour. Browse our Trip scheduleFollowSubstackInstagram • Facebook • YouTube Editorial InformationThe 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

#037 Truffle Hunting - searching for Italy's white goldHave you tried truffles? This decadent ingredient is an important aspect of Italian cuisine and you must enjoy them when you visit Italy. Our friends from the Italian on Tour join us to explain the importance of truffles, where you can find them Italy and the dishes you should try (plus wines to match).You'll learn what it is like to go on a truffle hunt and how you can experience one for yourself in their beautiful home region of Le Marche, just 3 hours from Rome by car.**Complete our Italy travel survey by September 7th to win our prize pack including a beautiful book of Italian coastal photography, GetYourGuide voucher and our Italy Travel Planners. Enter here >> https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/italytravelGrazie, thank you for listening. We hope you enjoy our show and would love you to subscribe for all the latest episodes.If you would like information about the places mentioned and full show notes for this episode, head over to > https://untolditaly.com/37Support 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!Support the showSubscribe to our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning toolkit - subscribe hereNeed help with your trip? Check out our Trip Planning ServicesJoin us on tour. Browse our Trip scheduleFollowSubstackInstagram • Facebook • YouTube Editorial InformationThe 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

#036 Palermo - Sicily Constantly evolving over the centuries, Palermo is unique among Italian cities thanks to its Arab, Greek, Spanish and Norman past. In Palermo, these cultures collided and their legacy remains in the architecture, art and street food of the city. Join us as we explore this wonderful city, often misunderstood thanks to the goings on in its more recent past. These days Palermo is vibrant for all the right reasons. Our guest Karen La Rosa is an expert on Sicily with a passion for its cities, people, food and art. She shares her insider knowledge about fascinating Palermo.Grazie, thank you for listening. We hope you enjoy our show and would love you to subscribe for all the latest episodes.If you would like information about the places mentioned and full show notes for this episode, head over to > https://untolditaly.com/36Support 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!Support the showSubscribe to our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning toolkit - subscribe hereNeed help with your trip? Check out our Trip Planning ServicesJoin us on tour. Browse our Trip scheduleFollowSubstackInstagram • Facebook • YouTube Editorial InformationThe 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

#035 Secrets of Venice with Monica CesaratoVenice is a city of wonders and mystery that many visitors miss when they zip through the city in 24 hours. Of course, you must see Piazza San Marco, the basilica and Rialto bridge but make sure to allow time to savor this most magical of cities.Join us today to discover Venice with local tour guide and food expert Monica Cesarato who tells us about her living city. Here you'll find artists, schools, businesses and the services that you'd find in any city - except of course it is all done on water!You'll also learn about an exciting new film project that aims to capture the true soul of Venice.Grazie, thank you for listening. We hope you enjoy our show and would love you to subscribe for all the latest episodes.If you would like information about the places mentioned and full show notes for this episode, head over to > https://untolditaly.com/35Support 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!Support the showSubscribe to our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning toolkit - subscribe hereNeed help with your trip? Check out our Trip Planning ServicesJoin us on tour. Browse our Trip scheduleFollowSubstackInstagram • Facebook • YouTube Editorial InformationThe 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

#034 Lifting the lid on Bologna's food cultureAlthough food is a huge part of the culture of every city and region in Italy, Bologna and the Emilia Romagna may take the crown for the most foodie places in Italy. Home to the "holy trinity' of Italian foods, if you are serious about learning about the origins of Italian dishes or simply just want to try amazing produce then you must add them to your Italy itinerary.Food travel expert Lori Sorrentino joins us to share some of her foodie secrets from Bologna including a centuries-old wine bar where you can bring your own market-bought snacks and the origins behind the name tortellini - the region's famous stuffed pasta.Grazie, thank you for listening. We hope you enjoy our show and would love you to subscribe for all the latest episodes.If you would like information about the places mentioned and full show notes for this episode, head over to > https://untolditaly.com/34Support 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!Support the showSubscribe to our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning toolkit - subscribe hereNeed help with your trip? Check out our Trip Planning ServicesJoin us on tour. Browse our Trip scheduleFollowSubstackInstagram • Facebook • YouTube Editorial InformationThe 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

#033 Foodie finds in the Sabine hills near RomeThe ancient Sabine hills are just north of Rome. Here you'll find yourself in glorious countryside dotted with hilltop towns and olive groves. It is idyllic countryside a whole world away from the metropolis close by. Many of the famous recipes of Rome come from these hills thanks to its abundant natural resources. Our guests Sally Ransom and Guido Santi run cooking classes and experiences from this beautiful setting. In this episode, they share with us the food, history and sights of the Sabine Hills. Grazie, thank you for listening. We hope you enjoy our show and would love you to subscribe for all the latest episodes.If you would like information about the places mentioned and full show notes for this episode, head over to > https://untolditaly.com/33Support 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!Support the showSubscribe to our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning toolkit - subscribe hereNeed help with your trip? Check out our Trip Planning ServicesJoin us on tour. Browse our Trip scheduleFollowSubstackInstagram • Facebook • YouTube Editorial InformationThe 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

#032 A love letter to Brescia in LombardyHalfway between Milan and Venice, on the shores of Lake Garda, you'll find the beautiful province of Brescia in Lombardy. This hidden corner of Italy is full of cultural treasures and natural wonders to explore. In this episode, we uncover the places to visit, food and wine to try and sights to see in Brescia. From its fascinating capital to small country towns, castles and lakes, you'll be wondering why Brescia isn't on your Italy itinerary already.Grazie, thank you for listening. We hope you enjoy our show and would love you to subscribe for all the latest episodes.If you would like information about the places mentioned and full show notes for this episode, head over to > https://untolditaly.com/32Support 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!Support the showSubscribe to our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning toolkit - subscribe hereNeed help with your trip? Check out our Trip Planning ServicesJoin us on tour. Browse our Trip scheduleFollowSubstackInstagram • Facebook • YouTube Editorial InformationThe 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