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At Untold Italy our aim is to help you plan your trip and uncover your own, as yet untold, stories and memories of Italy.
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Prefer to read along as you listen? Below is a full transcript of our episode conversation. Unfortunately it does not pick up our lovely Australian accents however!
Arts & Culture Podcasts
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.
Carnevale in Venice - Parties, Costumes, and more
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.
Romantic places to visit in Italy and the story of San Valentino
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.
Women of Ancient Rome and Italy: The Untold Story
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.
Visiting Sorrento? Choose from these Fun Day Trips
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.
The Unmissable Tastes of Sicily
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.
Exploring Liguria beyond the Cinque Terre
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.
Classic and untold Italy
From exploring the ancient sites and cobbled streets of Rome and the canals of Venice to the raw untapped beauty of Sicily and the breathtaking mountains and lakes of the north; we want to share Italy’s incredible diversity.
What to expect on Untold Italy
On this site we bring you practical information to help you plan your trip including itineraries, accommodation information, city and region guides and more.
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Truffles in Italy: A guide for food lovers
If you’re a dedicated food lover then you must try truffles in Italy. Found in many regions across the country, Italian truffles are prized for their intense aroma and flavor that can elevate a humble dish of pasta to gastronomic heights. In this guide we’ll tell you all about this delicious natural ingredient, the different […]
Hidden gems in Italy – off the beaten path from north to south
Discover Italy off the beaten track and you can experience a whole new world of culinary, historic, cultural and scenic delights. There’s a well worn path to Rome, Florence, Venice and the Amalfi and Cinque Terre coasts but venture a little further and you’ll discover another side of Italy. From exploring the sunny southern coastal […]
The best luggage for Italy travel in 2022
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