Untold Italy travel podcast

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/podcast Interested in sponsoring or advertising on this podcast? Contact us at ads@ossacollective.com. For programmatic ads, reach out to the Spreaker team below.

Episodes

285. VIP Experiences in Italy: Special Access to Iconic Sites

August 8, 2025 • 42 mins
Imagine being alone in the Vatican Museums at sunrise, turning on the lights in the Sistine Chapel, or stepping into Florence’s Duomo to view Brunelleschi's dome with a handful of other travelers after hours. We're discussing recently added VIP experiences at some of Italy's most iconic sites with Walks of Italy's Denyse Pantaleo
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284. From Dream to Reality: A Solo Adventure in the Heart of Italy

August 1, 2025 • 60 mins
Solo traveler Rebel shares her transformative journeys in Italy, from spontaneous friendships to joining a traditional flower festival in Umbria, and hear how you too can find magic, community, and adventure in "untold" Italy!

*Untold Italy Tours - details

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283. Vespa Sidecars, Rooftop Bars, and Medieval Towns: Katy’s Italian Trip Highlights

July 25, 2025 • 40 mins
Curious what happens when you mix Roman rooftop bars, a Vespa sidecar adventure, medieval towns, and the Umbrian countryside? Join host Katy Clarke as she shares her latest Italy trip report, revealing insider tips, plus unforgettable highlights from Rome, Naples, Orvieto and untold Urbino.

Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/283

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282. Alpine sips: Spectacular wines from the Dolomites

July 18, 2025 • 32 mins
The Dolomites region has an unfair advantage. Blessed with spectacular nature, it's also home to some of Italy's most celebrated small batch wine. Here grapes grow on vines clinging to mountainsides and are full of flavor. Discover the wines of the region and where to taste them with our friends from Italian Wine Tales.

*Untold Italy's Dolomites tour - details

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281. Favorites: Italian Dining and Eating Etiquette

July 11, 2025 • 60 mins
Brush up on some Italian cultural nuances before your trip with these essential tips for dining and eating when in Italy. Enjoy this favorite episode featuring Nesim Bekalti from Full Belly Tours while we take a short mid year break. 

Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/281

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280. Favorites: Vicenza: Renaissance Beauty near Venice

July 4, 2025 • 37 mins
Go off the beaten path in Italy's northern Veneto region and discover Vicenza, a city bursting with Renaissance treasures. Enjoy this favorite episode while we take a short mid year break. 

Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/279

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279. Favorites: Phrases you need to know before your trip to Italy

June 27, 2025 • 37 mins
Want to learn a little Italian for your trip? Enjoy this favorite episode featuring Michele Frolla from Intrepid Italian while we take a short mid year break. 

Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/279

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278. Saving Venice - What does the Future Hold for the Lagoon City?

June 20, 2025 • 35 mins
Venice has evolved and changed in response to many difficult circumstances over the centuries. Today the city faces environmental and overtourism pressures  - how will it adapt? Katy chats with journalist Erica Hill about a a new film exploring local initiatives aimed at retaining the economic benefits of tourism while preserving this beloved city and its unique culture.

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277. Favorite Beaches of Puglia: Adriatic and Ionian Coasts

June 13, 2025 • 28 mins
Summer's here and it's time for la spiaggia (the beach)! Everyone knows the Amalfi Coast but if you're looking for sandy beaches and fewer crowds, head to the Adriatic and Ionian coastlines of the Puglia region where you'll find some of Europe's cleanest and most popular escapes.

Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/277

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276. From Cash to Coffee: Essential Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors to Italy

June 6, 2025 • 69 mins
Planning your first trip to Italy? Or even your fifth? Listen for essential tips, funny mishaps, and insider advice to help first-time visitors have a smooth, unforgettable Italian adventure - from handling cash and booking trains to finding the perfect pasta and packing smart.

Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/276

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275. Must-Listen Italian History, Travel and Language Podcasts for Curious Travelers

May 30, 2025 • 17 mins
Podcast lovers, today we're sharing our favorite pods to get you immersed in Italian history, culture and language before your trip. From exciting history to modern Italian culture and creative new ways to stay up to date with Italian news all while learning your passato prossima verb conjugations.. there's a podcast to keep you entertained on a very long flight or even your daily walk.

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274. Sea, soul and sunshine: An Adriatic adventure in Le Marche

May 23, 2025 • 61 mins
Step into an Italy that few English speakers reach but a place that holds untold wonders. The Marche region is only 3 hours from Rome by car (the same distance as Florence) and it was the vacation of dreams for our friend, Glam Italia guide book author Corinna Cooke

Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/274

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273. South Tyrol: Tastes of the Mountain

May 16, 2025 • 41 mins
Apples and strudel, alpine cheeses and speck in Italy? Yes you can. Head to the northern region of South Tyrol with us and discover the traditional dishes and wine of the Dolomites mountains and beyond.

Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/273

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272. Grazie! And more: How to express your appreciation in Italian

May 9, 2025 • 36 mins
Want to know how to say thank you in Italian? Go beyond "grazie" and learn about the many different ways to express your appreciation in Italian language and culture. Plus we revisit tipping (again) with our friend Monica who gives you the Italian hospitality perspective.

Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/272

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271. What to expect at an Italian hotel

May 2, 2025 • 40 mins
Step into the world of Italian hotels where everything (except the hospitality) is smaller than what you're probably used to. In this episode we let you know the quirks and thrills when it comes to staying at a hotel in Italy.

Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/271

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270. Exploring Sicily: Adventures by car, train and boat!

April 25, 2025 • 49 mins
Sicily on your mind? If it's not, perhaps it should be. Hear the travel stories of exploring this wonderful island from our guest Brie, who listened to her heart and headed to Sicily for countless adventures on land and by sea. 

Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/270

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269. Extended stay in Italy? Tips for a Working Vacation

April 11, 2025 • 42 mins
Ever wondered how you could take an extended trip to Italy and explore on your own terms? Our guests Kristen and Jason came up with a plan to do exactly that. Lucky for us they're sharing their tips and tricks for managing a working vacation in our beloved Italia!

Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/269

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268. Lake Bolsena: Nature, history, and tradition

April 4, 2025 • 43 mins
Italy is home to many famous lakes but today we're visiting the quieter shores of Lake Bolsena in Lazio. This is definitely untold territory where you’ll find countless small villages, castles, deep volcanic lakes and stories for the ages. Our guest, local guide Elena, shares her beautiful region nestled between Rome and Florence

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267. Italy in your pocket!

March 28, 2025 • 10 mins
Take Italy with you wherever you go! Today we're announcing the Untold Italy app, your Italy travel companion we've been working on for months (but in reality many years). Katy explains what the app is all about and what you'll love inside - including the ability to filter podcast topics!

The app is FREE to download and check out our Milan guide and general travel content. Upgrade to PREMIUM  for a one time fee to access Rome, Flore...
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266. Murgia - Bread, burrata and Bond!

March 21, 2025 • 48 mins
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! 

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