Italy Travel Podcasts

196 podcast episodes about Italy

Travel with Amateur Traveler Podcast

AT#999 - Travel to Umbria in Italy

Released: Duration: 1:04:37

Hear about travel to Umbria in Italy as the Amateur Traveler talks to Katerina Ferrara, the author of the Ultimate Festival & Travel Guide Umbria.

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Untold Italy travel podcast

327. Your Italy Travel Questions: Choosing a base in Tuscany and for the Cinque Terre, hailing taxis and more

Released: Duration: 32:08

Your Italy travel questions answered. In this Q&A episode, Katy covers choosing a base in Tuscany and for the Cinque Terre, getting around the northern lakes, electrical sockets, how not to get ripped off by taxis, and ordering in restaurants. Practical, honest advice and travel inspiration for anyo… more

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Luxury Travel Insider

The Dolomites | Agustina Lagos Marmol: Climbing, Culture, and Cuisine

Released: Duration: 44:14

Today we're heading to the far north of Italy to the Dolomites and Lake Garda. This magical region is full of craggy spires, sheer cliff faces, verdant valleys, and gorgeous lakes. No wonder it's recognized by UNESCO, will be the home of the next Winter Olympics, and inspires travelers from around t… more

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Destination Eat Drink on Radio Misfits

Destination Eat Drink – Florence Day Trips with Toni Mazzaglia

Released: Duration: 35:40

Toni Mazzaglia is the founder of Taste Florence food tours and she’s back on the podcast to talk about the best day trips from Florence. There’s Lucca and its stunning Medieval walls and a dish called the Pie with the Beaks. And, Pisa where there’s so much more than the leaning tower. Then, Toni and… more

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Untold Italy travel podcast

326. A perfect day in Florence with a Local

Released: Duration: 44:20

Local guide Francesca Ermini maps out a perfect day in Florence, starting early near the Duomo, crossing the Arno into Oltrarno, and ending at Piazzale Michelangelo as the afternoon light drops. From a 13th century church most visitors walk straight past, to craftsmen working behind unmarked doors, … more

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Untold Italy travel podcast

325. Milan Beyond the Duomo and Last Supper

Released: Duration: 43:36

Milan is the Italian city people most often skip. It does not look like the Italy most of us grew up dreaming about and that is exactly why it gets left off the itinerary. But it has something few Italian cities can match: a collision of tradition, design and innovation that is genuinely exciting to… more

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Destination Eat Drink on Radio Misfits

Destination Eat Drink – Lake Como and Italy’s Lake Region with Jackie DeGiorgio

Released: Duration: 32:19

Jackie DeGiorgio is a Milan writer, podcaster, tour guide, and foodie. She returns to the podcast to talk about the latest happenings in Milan. Plus, how to enjoy Lake Como and Italy’s lake region. Jackie gives tips for Como and some lesser known spots. Then there’s the food like dinner in a cave, p… more

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Untold Italy travel podcast

324. Your 2027 Italy Trip Planning Primer

Released: Duration: 35:16

If 2027 is your year for Italy, this episode is where the planning starts. Not with a destination list and not with a Google search but with the questions that many travelers skip. These are the ones that can make a big difference to your trip. 

Katy walks you through three big questions to answer …
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323. Active Italy: Walking and Cycling Trip Ideas for Curious Travelers

Released: Duration: 43:11

Italy has over 70 pilgrimage routes, thousands of kilometres of cycling paths, that offer a unique way of to see the countryside, and connect with local people. Monica Price joins Katy to open the door to active travel in Italy, from gentle walks in Emilia Romagna to rides through the Dolomites.

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Untold Italy travel podcast

Italy Travel Update: Crowds in Italy - Thoughts on How to Avoid

Released: Duration: 4:38

A quick update from Katy about crowds in Italy. You may have seen huge crowds at popular tourist destinations like Rome, Florence and Cinque Terre last weekend. We have thought on this.

Summary: Last week was a long weekend for May Day in Europe plus in Italy the week coincided with Liberation Day …
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Untold Italy travel podcast

322. Venice: Travel Smarter and Make a Difference

Released: Duration: 37:42

Venice is one of the most beautiful cities in Italy with well documented challenges related to tourism. It's also one of the most expensive. What if when you visit, you could cut out some costs and make a positive impact on city in the process. Venetian Marco Capovilla joins us to share a simple, pr… more

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Italy Travel Update: Thoughts on Oil Crisis

Released: Duration: 2:58

A quick update from Katy about what we are seeing on the ground in Italy with respect to fuel due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East.

Summary: Fuel prices have increased in Italy and some short haul and low cost airlines are consolidating flight departures to manage jet fuel supplies. Trav…
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321. Your Italy Travel Questions: Tuscany vs Umbria, Milestone Birthday Idea, Concerts and More

Released: Duration: 33:23

Your Italy travel questions answered. In this Q&A episode, Katy covers solo train travel safety, the real differences between Tuscany and Umbria, how to find live music in Italy, choosing a base in Puglia, keeping children engaged in Rome and Florence, and what to do when you change your plans at th… more

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320. Wandering Trastevere: A Favorite Roman Neighborhood [From the Vault]

Released: Duration: 41:19

There is a neighborhood in Rome where locals call themselves Trasteverini before they call themselves Roman. In this episode, Katy sits down with food and travel writer Maria Pasquale, who lived in Trastevere for over a decade, to explore its markets, bars, trattorias and cobblestone streets.

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Travel with Rick Steves

828 Orvieto; Taking the Train; India by Rail

Released: Duration: 52:00

A tour guide from Orvieto explains why his Umbrian hill-town home is well worth a stop on your Italy itinerary. Then a rail enthusiast looks at train travel in Europe and beyond and considers how — and why — the US set off upon a different track. And a British journalist takes us along as she rides … more

Untold Italy travel podcast

319. The Ritual of the Bar: Coffee Culture in Italy [From the Vault]

Released: Duration: 43:42

The coffee bar in Italy is not just somewhere you get coffee. It is where Italy actually happens. In this episode from the vault we explore the history, the rituals, and the unwritten rules of Italian coffee culture. From espresso to shakerato, the cappuccino rule, how to order like a local, and the… more

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318. Italy in Winter: Milan, the Olympics, and Getting Unstuck

Released: Duration: 59:12

Milan in winter is a different city to the one most people remember. Add two young kids, the Olympics, and a ski trip to the Aosta Valley and you have a lot of moving parts. Startup founder Alex Tryon planned all of it, got stuck, asked for help, and ended up somewhere she never would have found on … more

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317. The Tuscany You Dreamed Of (and How to Find It)

Released: Duration: 42:09

You have seen Tuscany in the movies. The golden light, the rolling vines, the dinner that seems to last forever. But many travelers arrive and find something is missing. The checklist gets ticked. The magic stays just out of reach.

In this episode, Katy and co-host Liv go behind the scenes of the T…
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Armchair Explorer

BUCKET LIST: Hiking Italy’s Old Salt Road across the Apennine Mountains

Released: Duration: 13:51

Sometimes the wrong path is the best path. I was stumbling down the side of a steep mountain slope, pushing through thorny bushes, scratched, thirsty and utterly confused. But I was smiling. While on a week-long hike across the Ligurian hills in northwest Italy – I had become hopelessly lost.

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Luxury Travel Insider

Italy | Sardinia: Turquoise Waters, Ancient Worlds, and Hidden Culture

Released: Duration: 53:21

Today, we're visiting an under the radar destination with some of the most beautiful coastline in the entire Mediterranean… Sardinia. Think turquoise water that rivals the Caribbean, rugged mountains, ancient civilizations, and a culture that feels entirely its own.

I'm joined by the wonderful Luci…
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