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Spring Dishes from Tuscany

Untold Italy travel podcast - March 04, 2022 05:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Spring is in the air in Tuscany and of course that means delicious seasonal dishes made from sprouting from the land. Joining us is Giulia Scarpaleggia, the cook, food writer and photographer behind Juls' Kitchen - an online destination that takes you deep inside Tuscany's gorgeous countryside a...

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Spring Dishes from Tuscany

Untold Italy travel podcast - March 04, 2022 05:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Spring is in the air in Tuscany and of course, that means delicious seasonal dishes made from sprouting from the land. Joining us is Giulia Scarpaleggia, the cook, food writer and photographer behind Juls' Kitchen - an online destination that takes you deep inside Tuscany's gorgeous countryside a...

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Caserta Palace: A Glittering Jewel Near Naples

Untold Italy travel podcast - February 25, 2022 05:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
How much do you know about Italy's royal past? It's not well known but there are incredible stories to be told and fascinating characters to meet. In this episode, we're visiting the magnificent palace of Caserta that rivals Versailles in beauty and grandeur. And because we love great stories, ...

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Carnevale in Venice - Parties, Costumes, and more

Untold Italy travel podcast - February 17, 2022 22:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Carnevale makes a triumphant return to Venice in 2022. This world-famous mid-winter festival is a highlight of the European social scene and is known for elaborate costumes, decadent parties and street entertainment. Learn about the centuries' old traditions, stories and customs behind today's ...

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Romantic places to visit in Italy and the story of San Valentino

Untold Italy travel podcast - February 11, 2022 05:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Italy is one of the world's most romantic countries, I'm sure you'll agree! As we're very close to the anniversary of the martyrdom of San Valentino - otherwise known as Valentine's Day - we take a look at the story and legend of the saint who has the honor of being the patron saint of lovers. A...

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Women of Ancient Rome and Italy: The Untold Story

Untold Italy travel podcast - February 04, 2022 05:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
How much do we know about the women of Ancient Rome? Not as much as we should sadly as the stories and history of this era were told by the ruling elite of the time, who were almost exclusively male. In this fascinating conversation with Angelo Carotenuto, founder of Liv Tours, we discover some...

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Visiting Sorrento? Choose from these Fun Day Trips

Untold Italy travel podcast - January 28, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Sorrento is a popular base for many visitors wanting to see the Amalfi Coast and surrounds. In fact, it is so strategically positioned that you could easily spend a week doing day trips from the coastal city. Our favorite local guide and friend of the podcast Pierpaulo shares some of the trips a...

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The Unmissable Tastes of Sicily

Untold Italy travel podcast - January 21, 2022 05:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Sicilian food is one of life's great pleasures. Drawing on the layers of history and occupants of the island over many centuries, it has character, nuance and flavor that sets it apart from dishes from the Italian mainland. Sicily expert Karen La Rosa joins us to discuss the mouthwatering tastes...

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Exploring Liguria beyond the Cinque Terre

Untold Italy travel podcast - January 14, 2022 05:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Many of us fell in love with the villages of the Cinque Terre but did you know that this region holds a whole host of treasures? Exploring beyond this pretty pocket of Liguria is a delight and it's one of our favorite regions in Italy. Joining us is local cook, blogger and food guide Enrica Manz...

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Delicious Dishes to try in Piedmont

Untold Italy travel podcast - January 07, 2022 05:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Piedmont is a northern Italian region on the border with France that is renowned in Europe for wonderful food and wine.  Somehow it flies under the radar for many visitors despite its close proximity to Milan and potential for gastronomic adventures. You're bound to get hungry as we take a quick...

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Amazing Experiences to Build into your Dream Trip to Italy

Untold Italy travel podcast - December 31, 2021 05:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Itinerary planning for our Italy trips is such a fun activity but sometimes we get caught up in the places and destinations we want to see rather than the experiences we want to have. Let's get you focused on those things that you'll remember fondly for years to come as we chat with Glam Italia...

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Buon Natale! Plus Favorite Christmas Dishes from Italy

Untold Italy travel podcast - December 17, 2021 05:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Buon Natale! Merry Christmas friends. Time to say farewell to 2021 and look forward to an exciting year of possibilities in 2022. But not before some of our favorite guests share typical Christmas dishes from their region.  You'll find the dishes mentioned (including some recipes) in the full s...

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Christmas in Capri

Untold Italy travel podcast - December 10, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Our long-awaited return to the beautiful island of Capri is here just in time for Christmas! Capri is best known as a summertime destination but it also holds a special allure during the festive and off-season with light shows, artisan markets and an intimate and fun atmosphere. We'll hear from ...

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Special Announcement: Untold Italy Amici

Untold Italy travel podcast - December 08, 2021 22:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Ciao! Looking for more Italy travel chat and a deep dive into Italian sights and experiences that are guaranteed to make your heart skip a beat? This is a very quick announcement to let you know how you can join the friends or "amici" of our show Untold Italy Amici and access exclusive live epi...

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Tales from the Pantheon, Rome

Untold Italy travel podcast - December 03, 2021 05:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
The Pantheon is arguably one of the most important buildings in the world and the inspiration for many others. Let's step inside this awe-inspiring structure and learn why it is at the very heart, literally and emotionally, of Rome. Joining us is resident of Rome, licensed tour guide and archite...

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In Search of Authentic Italy

Untold Italy travel podcast - November 27, 2021 06:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
On our 100th episode, we discuss where to find the authentic Italy you're dreaming of.  We all have an idea of what Italy will be like in our mind's eye, but does it live up to reality? We explore the different ways you can experience your own version of idyllic Italy and travel your way. But pe...

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Magnificent Milano: Favorite Places and Coffee Bars

Untold Italy travel podcast - November 19, 2021 05:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Milan is Italy's biggest city and it's a thriving hub of design, fashion and also coffee! We're paying a visit to this fun city with Dü Coffee founder Michael Horne to discover his favorite places and spaces in the city. In Milan, you'll find an interesting mix of old and new - from the incredib...

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Vatican Museums: Tips and Highlights for Your Visit

Untold Italy travel podcast - November 09, 2021 10:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
The Vatican Museums are one of the greatest collections of art and antiquities in the world holding thousands of paintings, sculpture and treasures including the Sistine Chapel. Most people plan to visit there at least once during their trips to Italy so today we're exploring the highlights and l...

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Magical Matera: The Cave City

Untold Italy travel podcast - November 05, 2021 03:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Matera is a unique city in the tiny region of Basilicata. Said to be the longest continually inhabited city in the world, it's a place of wonder and intrigue and is a beautiful setting for visitors to explore. Through the collaboration and fortitude of its residents, this city shook off its tro...

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Magical Matera: The Cave City

Untold Italy travel podcast - November 05, 2021 03:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Matera is a unique city in the tiny region of Basilicata. Said to be the longest continually inhabited city in the world, it's a place of wonder and intrigue and is a beautiful setting for visitors to explore. Through the collaboration and fortitude of its residents, this city shook off its tr...

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A wander through Rome's romantic Trastevere district

Untold Italy travel podcast - October 29, 2021 03:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Trastevere is part of Rome where you instantly know you're in Italy. Whether it's the cobbled streets, busy piazza or buildings dripping with vines, it's a place that many visitors fall in love with. Just over the Ponte Sisto from the historic center, Trastevere is where Romans, live, work and pl...

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Lifting the Lid on Italian Coffee Culture

Untold Italy travel podcast - October 22, 2021 03:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Coffee is an integral part of Italian culture. Not simply a beverage, coffee is part of the fabric of life in Italy from dawn to dusk. From the tiniest of towns to Rome and Milan, Italians gather at caffe bars to catch on the latest news, gossip and drink espresso-style coffee. Join us as we ch...

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8 Cheeses You Need to Try in Italy

Untold Italy travel podcast - October 15, 2021 03:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
When you think of Italian food, cheese immediately springs to mind. And that's because Italy is one of the world's top cheese producers, making hundreds of unique varieties from similar basic ingredients. While some Italian cheeses may be familiar, how they taste is likely to be very different (a...

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Trip Report: Sparking a Lifetime of Italian Adventures

Untold Italy travel podcast - October 08, 2021 03:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
Did you have itchy feet and a yearning to travel as a teenager? Or do you know a teen that is curious about the world beyond their neighborhood or country and can't wait to explore?  This week's guest trip reporter Tyla knew without a doubt that she wanted to explore Europe even before she finish...

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The Curious Case of the Wine Windows of Florence

Untold Italy travel podcast - October 01, 2021 04:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
When wandering around Florence, if you're observant, you may notice little nooks in the sides of buildings in the shape of a tiny door or window. Present for centuries, this building feature was not only pretty but practical. These Medieval curiosities were a way for Florentines to buy their supp...

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Learn Italian for your trip (and beyond) with this super fast method

Untold Italy travel podcast - September 24, 2021 04:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
One of our favorite things about visiting Italy is hearing Italian, arguably the world's most beautiful language, all around you. And while English is widely spoken in the major tourist areas, your trip becomes so much more special if you can speak at least a few words of Italian and interact in ...

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Limoncello! The taste of the Sorrentine and Amalfi Coast

Untold Italy travel podcast - September 17, 2021 04:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
#090 Everything you ever wanted to know about limoncello! If you've ever been to the Amalfi Coast, or most parts of Italy, you're often offered a glass of limoncello after your meal. This delicious, lemon-flavored liqueur is one of the tastes that can transport us back to Italy in just one sip. ...

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Harvest time in Tuscany

Untold Italy travel podcast - September 10, 2021 04:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
#089 How to experience harvest in Tuscany Harvest in Tuscany is a very special time to visit the region. As summer draws to a close, and the fall months roll on, the crops that are so important to Tuscan cuisine are ready to harvest. Olives for oil and grapes for wine, truffles, porcini mushroom...

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Trip report: The Grand Tour

Untold Italy travel podcast - September 03, 2021 04:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
For centuries, travelers have dreamed of taking a Grand Tour of Italy. A rite of passage for many, exploring Italy's iconic cities has been celebrated by writers and poets and bundled up into packages by tour companies. There are many ways to undertake a Grand Tour of your own but in this episo...

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Venetian gondolas - stories of the iconic symbol of the lagoon city

Untold Italy travel podcast - August 27, 2021 04:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 533 ratings
When you think of Venice, the image of a lone oarsman guiding their sleek black boat springs to mind. The gondola is an iconic symbol of the city thanks to its beauty, mystery and history as an important method of transportation in the city. And riding a gondola is something you must experience w...

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