Olive oil is a staple of Italian cuisine and some of the country's best drops come from Umbria. Here communities take part in centuries old traditions and rituals to extract precious oil from fruit grown on the region's many hillsides.

Our friends at La Cuccagna, an agriturismo near Gubbio, share their experiences picking and harvesting olives in their idyllic part of the world. 

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Get your Italian trip off to the best start with our go to guide to arriving in Rome. From what to expect at the airport to getting to your accommodation or next destination, we've got you covered. 

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Hotels and apartments or Airbnbs are the traditional accommodation choices for visitors wanting to explore Italy.  But there is another unique way to enjoy your stay and get a taste of local life.

Home exchanges are a relatively new concept that offer much more than a place to rest your head. Our guest Tim Van Patten shares his family's wonderful experience of home exchange in Rome, Sicily and Umbria for your inspiration.

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One of the joys (we think) of traveling in Italy is getting to know some of the customs and ways of life that differ from ours.

It's a good idea to be aware of these travel tips before your Italy trip, not only to be respectful and mind your manners in another country but also to enjoy some of the more interactive and community-minded way things are done in Italy. 

So listen in to hear our travel etiquette tips for your trip to Italy. Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/170

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Do you travel for food? Eating in Italy is one of life's great pleasures. Or it should be. But, unfortunately Rome like most major cities has it's fair share of tourist traps. In this episode we explore what to look for when you're seeking out authentic restaurants in Rome and across Italy in general.

Read the full episode show notes, including places mentioned and contact info here > untolditaly.com/169

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Rerun of our popular episode on the Art of Aperitivo as we're on a short break for Easter in Italy - enjoying aperitivo of course! You can follow along with all the fun on our Instagram.

Read the full episode show notes, including places mentioned and contact info here > untolditaly.com/168

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Rerun of this popular episode on how to avoid making trip planning mistakes as you map out your travels in Italy as we're on a short break for Easter in Italy! You can follow along with all the fun on our Instagram.

Read the full episode show notes, including places mentioned and contact info here > untolditaly.com/167

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Imagine traveling in Italy and only having to concern yourself with soaking up the views and atmosphere of each unique stop along the way. In this episode we explore how you can do just that by traveling in private luxury style with a driver at your disposal and each day customized to your wishes.

We're joined by Giovanni Guida, CEO of Joe Banana Italy who explains exactly what to expect when you decide to travel this way from planning your trip to waking up in the center of Florence, Rome or Venice with those cities at your feet.

Read the full episode show notes, including places mentioned and contact info here > untolditaly.com/166

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Italy is a country made up of 20 unique and special regions and each has its own culture, cuisine and quirks. So when I started planning our trip to the Dolomites and South Tyrol I knew I needed some advice from people with extensive travel experience there to make the most of our time.

Listen to founder Katy's chat with Dolomites and South Tyrol experts Kate and Vin from Throne and Vine to discover why getting some expert advice for your trip to this region could make all the difference to having an incredible trip 

Read the full episode show notes, including places mentioned and contact info here > untolditaly.com/165

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Learning some Italian before your trip is fun and in our view good manners. Join us as we learn a few important phrases that are useful for any traveler with Italian teacher Michele, also known as the Intrepid Guide.

Michele has developed a method for learning Italian in a fast and fun way. You cn take your learning deeper in her Italian for Travel course

Full episode show notes, including places and unique experiences mentioned here >
untolditaly.com/164

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The Untold Italy travel podcast is an independent production. Podcast Editing, Audio Production and Website Development by Mark Hatter. Production Assistance and Content Writing by the other Katie Clarke