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Postcards from Italy | Learn Italian | Beginner and Intermediate episodes

September 23, 2025Conversations and Insults | Italian for Travelers | S2 Ep23
WARNING: this episode contains Italian insults and may not be suitable for sensitive ears!
In the last episode of this season, we graduate from survival Italian into conversation starters so that we can make lasting friendships. Elisa also confesses the not-so-well-loved traits of her fellow Italians and gives us a healthy list of Italian insults and bad words, both polite and offensive, as a graduation present.
But to get the most out of Italian for Travelers, head to our website and subscribe to our premium online course. You’ll get:
A phone-friendly & clickable PDF of all our mini-glossaries ← the perfect travel buddy for Italian learners!
Full episodes (we only stream a portion of our conversations!)
Dialogue transcripts
Listen-and-repeat audio glossaries (no banter, just vocabulary to practice your pronunciation)
Practice lessons
… and so much more!
www.PostcardsFromItalyPodcast.com
Live La Dolce Vita glamor... without all the grammar :-)

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49 min
September 16, 2025Tech, WiFi and Phones in Italy | Italian for Travelers | S2 Ep22
In today’s episode, we learn about WiFi, data plans, phones and staying connected while in Italy. We also practice asking for email addresses, passwords, phone numbers and internet access.
But to get the most out of Italian for Travelers, head to our website and subscribe to our premium online course. You’ll get:
A phone-friendly & clickable PDF of all our mini-glossaries ← the perfect travel buddy for Italian learners!
Full episodes (we only stream a portion of our conversations!)
Dialogue transcripts
Listen-and-repeat audio glossaries (no banter, just vocabulary to practice your pronunciation)
Practice lessons
… and so much more!
www.PostcardsFromItalyPodcast.com
Live La Dolce Vita glamor... without all the grammar :-)

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28 min
September 09, 2025Safety and Theft in Italy | Italian for Travelers | S2 Ep21
In today’s episode, we discuss tips to keep ourselves and our valuables safe while visiting Italy, and how to avoid theft and pickpocketing, with a special section on women’s safety. Just in case, we also practice a dialogue to ask for help and Elisa tells us about Italy’s various law enforcement agencies.
But to get the most out of Italian for Travelers, head to our website and subscribe to our premium online course. You’ll get:
A phone-friendly & clickable PDF of all our mini-glossaries ← the perfect travel buddy for Italian learners!
Full episodes (we only stream a portion of our conversations!)
Dialogue transcripts
Listen-and-repeat audio glossaries (no banter, just vocabulary to practice your pronunciation)
Practice lessons
… and so much more!
www.PostcardsFromItalyPodcast.com
Live La Dolce Vita glamor... without all the grammar :-)

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35 min
September 02, 2025Pharmacies and Medical Emergencies | Italian for Travelers | S2 Ep20
In today’s episode, Elisa gives us vocabulary and cultural tips to help us prepare for any unexpected health hiccups while we’re traveling in Italy. We also learn how to ask for help with a long list of illnesses, body parts and medications, just in case.
But to get the most out of Italian for Travelers, head to our website and subscribe to our premium online course. You’ll get:
A phone-friendly & clickable PDF of all our mini-glossaries ← the perfect travel buddy for Italian learners!
Full episodes (we only stream a portion of our conversations!)
Dialogue transcripts
Listen-and-repeat audio glossaries (no banter, just vocabulary to practice your pronunciation)
Practice lessons
… and so much more!
www.PostcardsFromItalyPodcast.com
Live La Dolce Vita glamor... without all the grammar :-)

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31 min
August 26, 2025Markets in Italy | Italian for Travelers | S2 Ep19
In today’s episode, we talk about one of our favorite parts of Italian life – the outdoor market – as well as grocery stores. Elisa gives us extensive vocabulary and cultural tips about what to buy, how and when to bargain, and that it’s usually NOT acceptable to touch the produce.
But to get the most out of Italian for Travelers, head to our website and subscribe to our premium online course. You’ll get:
A phone-friendly & clickable PDF of all our mini-glossaries ← the perfect travel buddy for Italian learners!
Full episodes (we only stream a portion of our conversations!)
Dialogue transcripts
Listen-and-repeat audio glossaries (no banter, just vocabulary to practice your pronunciation)
Practice lessons
… and so much more!
www.PostcardsFromItalyPodcast.com
Live La Dolce Vita glamor... without all the grammar :-)

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32 min
August 19, 2025Shopping in Boutiques | Italian for Travelers | S2 Ep18
In today’s episode, we talk about the beautiful things money *can* buy in Italy’s department stores, artisanal shops and boutiques. Elisa also shares tips about typical store hours, VAT refunds and lots of vocabulary so you can literally shop til you drop all your Euros!
But to get the most out of Italian for Travelers, head to our website and subscribe to our premium online course. You’ll get:
A phone-friendly & clickable PDF of all our mini-glossaries ← the perfect travel buddy for Italian learners!
Full episodes (we only stream a portion of our conversations!)
Dialogue transcripts
Listen-and-repeat audio glossaries (no banter, just vocabulary to practice your pronunciation)
Practice lessons
… and so much more!
www.PostcardsFromItalyPodcast.com
Live La Dolce Vita glamor... without all the grammar :-)

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26 min
August 12, 2025Beaches, Bikes, Hikes and Spas in Italy | Italian for Travelers | S2 Ep17
In today’s episode, we head outdoors to the beach, hiking trails, bike paths, spas and more, experiencing Italy beyond its food, art and churches. Elisa also teaches us how to relax like an Italian and enjoy Italy’s famous beach culture and hot springs.
But to get the most out of Italian for Travelers, head to our website and subscribe to our premium online course. You’ll get:
A phone-friendly & clickable PDF of all our mini-glossaries ← the perfect travel buddy for Italian learners!
Full episodes (we only stream a portion of our conversations!)
Dialogue transcripts
Listen-and-repeat audio glossaries (no banter, just vocabulary to practice your pronunciation)
Practice lessons
… and so much more!
www.PostcardsFromItalyPodcast.com
Live La Dolce Vita glamor... without all the grammar :-)

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30 min
August 05, 2025Museums, Landmarks and Sightseeing in Italy | Italian for Travelers | S2 Ep16
In today’s episode, we learn about visiting cultural landmarks and etiquette for enjoying the art, history and natural beauty of Italy, from its museums to its churches. Elisa also teaches us how to talk about what we see, as well as tips about tickets, opening hours, tours and guides.
But to get the most out of Italian for Travelers, head to our website and subscribe to our premium online course. You’ll get:
A phone-friendly & clickable PDF of all our mini-glossaries ← the perfect travel buddy for Italian learners!
Full episodes (we only stream a portion of our conversations!)
Dialogue transcripts
Listen-and-repeat audio glossaries (no banter, just vocabulary to practice your pronunciation)
Practice lessons
… and so much more!
www.PostcardsFromItalyPodcast.com
Live La Dolce Vita glamor... without all the grammar :-)

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28 min
July 29, 2025Food Glossaries, Allergies and How to Order | Italian for Travelers | S2 Ep15
In today’s episode, Elisa prepares us for ordering a wide variety of foods with mini-glossaries for Italian specialties we might find in different eateries. We also learn helpful Italian vocabulary to communicate any food allergies, sensitivities and preferences when ordering a meal.
But to get the most out of Italian for Travelers, head to our website and subscribe to our premium online course. You’ll get:
A phone-friendly & clickable PDF of all our mini-glossaries ← the perfect travel buddy for Italian learners!
Full episodes (we only stream a portion of our conversations!)
Dialogue transcripts
Listen-and-repeat audio glossaries (no banter, just vocabulary to practice your pronunciation)
Practice lessons
… and so much more!
www.PostcardsFromItalyPodcast.com
Live La Dolce Vita glamor... without all the grammar :-)

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
32 min
July 22, 2025How to Eat Like an Italian | Italian for Travelers | S2 Ep14
In today’s episode, Elisa explains how eating in Italy is less about the food and more about the art, traditions and social aspects of the Italian culture. We learn about the categories of meals and snacks, as well as how to order food and coffee like an Italian.
But to get the most out of Italian for Travelers, head to our website and subscribe to our premium online course. You’ll get:
A phone-friendly & clickable PDF of all our mini-glossaries ← the perfect travel buddy for Italian learners!
Full episodes (we only stream a portion of our conversations!)
Dialogue transcripts
Listen-and-repeat audio glossaries (no banter, just vocabulary to practice your pronunciation)
Practice lessons
… and so much more!
www.PostcardsFromItalyPodcast.com
Live La Dolce Vita glamor... without all the grammar :-)

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
41 min

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Stop wishing you could speak Italian... And dive right into la dolce vita! Go beyond the basics with our story-based podcast that covers the culture, idioms, grammar and vocabulary of Italy.