2. How to plan your Italy itinerary

Parmigiano Reggiano, the 'King of Cheeses', is a true treasure of northern Emilia-Romagna, loved across Italy and far beyond. In this rerun of a favorite episode, we follow its journey from pasture to plate, uncovering the centuries-old traditions and meticulous craft behind ever ...  Show more

Naples is a city of contradictions - gritty and glamorous, chaotic and captivating, all at once. In this rerun of a favorite episode, we look past the obvious sights and this ancient city rewards you with something rarer: a lingering pull on the heart that stays with you long aft ...  Show more

Katie and Ryan are back from an unforgettable two-week adventure in Italy, and they’re spilling all the best tips and stories—from starting in Nerano (where they got married!) on the Amalfi Coast, to wandering through Umbria with a behind-the-scenes tour of Brunello Cucinelli’s h ...  Show more

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 g ...  Show more

Ready to live La Dolce Vita without getting lost in grammar rules? Your favorite Italy-loving friends Elisa and Erin are back with a fresh season of episodes about the language and culture of Italy, especially for travelers!Italian for Travelers (Season 2 of the Postcards from It ...  Show more

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 ...  Show more