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Travel Italia!

Catherine Nunez

Society & Culture

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Leisure

Frequency: 1 episode/25d. Total Eps: 25

Planning a trip to Italy? Travel Italia! is your go-to podcast for everything you need to know about visiting Italy! Whether you're dreaming of Rome, Florence, Venice, or the Amalfi Coast, we share expert Italy travel tips and must-know advice to help you plan the perfect trip.

Discover the best places to visit in Italy, top attractions, hidden gems, food and wine experiences, and budget-friendly travel hacks. Learn how to navigate Italy’s trains, book the best hotels, avoid tourist traps, and experience authentic Italian culture.

Hosted by Catherine Nunez, an American expat who calls Italy home, this podcast is packed with insider knowledge, local recommendations, and essential travel planning tips to make your Italian adventure unforgettable.

Subscribe now and start planning your dream trip to Italy! 🇮🇹🎙️ #ItalyTravel #ItalyItinerary #TravelTips

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https://www.omio.com/
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https://www.nerdwallet.com/best/credit-cards/travel
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https://www.trenitalia.com/
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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCePHzwyJpmMNKSxMfvsK9BA
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https://www.youtube.com/@TravelItalia007
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18 | FAQ: What do I need to know and what should I expect on the day of my high speed train travel?

vendredi 6 septembre 2024 • Duration 19:20

What do I need to know on the day I travel by high-speed train in Italy? What should I expect? How does it work? What are some tips to make my travel easier and less stressful? If these are the questions you are asking before your trip to Italy, you're in the right place! I will answer all those questions in this episode as I guide you through what you should expect and all you need to know when traveling by high-speed train in Italy. I'll also teach you some train related vocabulary.

Travel Italia! YouTube Channel

Italian Train Vocabulary

departures - partenze
train - treno
destination - destinazione
time - orario
delay - ritardo
Information - informazioni
platform - binario

seat - posto
ticket - biglietto

17 | FAQ: How do I buy Italian high-speed train tickets online?

mercredi 24 juillet 2024 • Duration 18:41

In this episode, I'll teach you everything you need to know about how to buy Italian high-speed train tickets online. I'll walk you through your choices and the process.

NOTES:

Two types of high-speed trains in Italy:

Third-party websites that offer high-speed train tickets:

Visit my YouTube channel: Travel Italia!

8 | Lake Como, Part 3 - Things to do and see at Lake Como!

lundi 5 février 2024 • Duration 31:41

Part 3 of the series on Lake Como is all about what there is to do and see at the lake. You'll learn details about historical villas, towns to visit, and lots of other activities and notable places.

Notes -

Historical Villas:

https://www.villacarlotta.it/it/visita/
https://www.villamonastero.eu/
https://fondoambiente.it/villa-del-balbianello-eng

Boat tour companies:

https://www.lakecomoboattour.it/our-tour/https://www.comoclassicboats.com/en/lake-como-boat-tours/experience-tours/

Lido and Public Beach map
https://maphub.net/lakecomotravel/lake-como-beaches-3

Castello di Vezio
https://www.castellodivezio.it/

Orrido di Bellano
https://www.discoveringbellano.eu/it/orrido-di-bellano/

Train tickets
https://www.trenord.it/

Bike Tours
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g187833-Activities-c61-t214-Lake_Como_Lombardy.html

Travel Italia YouTube channel.

7 | Lake Como, Part 2 - Which months are best to visit, how to get there, and how to get around the lake

mardi 23 janvier 2024 • Duration 22:11

What time of year is it best to visit Lake Como? How do I get to Lake Como? How do I get around Lake Como once I'm there? In part 2 of my series on Lake Como, I'll focus on what time of year is best to visit Lake Como, how to get to Lake Como, and how to get around the lake once you are there. I'll cover all the details and options you have when traveling to and around the lake.

Notes:

Official Italian Railway Website

Lake Como Ferry System Website

Travel Italia YouTube channel.

Thanks for listening! I so appreciate your time and support!

6 | Lake Como, Part 1 - A little background and history of Lake Como

mardi 9 janvier 2024 • Duration 11:23

Lake Como is one of the most popular destinations in Italy! Today we start a series of shows all about Lake Como. In today's episode, we'll discuss the lake, its history, and its allure. In the next episode, we'll talk about how to get around Lake Como, where to fly into, and how to get there and travel around Lake Como. Stay tuned!

Travel Italia YouTube channel.

5 | How to Travel From Rome to Florence by High-Speed Train

mercredi 27 décembre 2023 • Duration 15:42

In this episode, you'll learn how to travel from Rome to Florence, Italy by high-speed train. You'll learn which station you need to travel to and from, how to buy train tickets online, what to expect the day of travel, and how to get the best deals possible. As an US Expat living in Italy for many years, I've learned a thing or two about train travel in Italy. In this episode, I share tips and important facts to know when you travel by high-speed train.

Notes:

The two Italian high-speed train companies - Trenitalia.it and
Italotreno.it

Third-party train tickets: Omio.com and trainline.com

Main train station of Rome - Roma Termini
Main train station of Florence - Santa Maria Novella

Rome - Roma
Florence - Firenze

Travel Italia YouTube channel.

4 | Christmas in Italy

mercredi 20 décembre 2023 • Duration 13:51

Are you considering traveling to Italy during the Christmas season? In this episode, I talk about what you can expect if you are in Italy during the season. Buon Natale!

Towns mentioned:

Small town of Rango that is transformed into a Christmas Market.

Aosta, located in the Aosta valley near the French border along the Alps.

Ski Resort mentioned in the episode: Pila Ski Resort in the town of Aosta.

Travel Italia YouTube channel.

Thanks for listening!

3 | Cash, Credit or Debit? Which one is best to use while traveling in Italy?

jeudi 14 décembre 2023 • Duration 16:49

Are you planning a trip to Italy? Are you unsure which is best to use in Italy, cash, credit, or debit? In this episode, I'll walk you through the pros and cons of each and talk about some important pitfalls to avoid. I'll also talk about how to get the best exchange rates possible when converting your money into euros.

Notes:

Check out Nerd Wallet's helpful article on the best travel credit cards.
Check out the Wise international debit card which allows you to use 40 different currencies in 160 countries!

Visit my YouTube channel for handy tutorials about travel in Italy! Buon viaggio!

2 | Train Travel vs. Car Rental, Which is Best?

mardi 28 novembre 2023 • Duration 14:02

Are you planning a trip to Italy? Are you trying to decide between renting a car or traveling by train? In this episode, I discuss each option's pros and cons. What are some downsides of train travel and car rental in Italy? Listen as I walk you through all the info.

National Italian train service: Trenitalia.com. (they also have a handy app)

Travel Italia YouTube tutorial on how to book train tickets online for travel from Milan to Venice:

Bonus tip: What's the best way to spend your money in Italy? Debit, Cash, Credit? I use Wise which saves you tons of money on international fees and gives you the best exchange rate on the market. Check out Wise.

1 | Which months are best for travel to Italy?

Episode 1

mercredi 15 novembre 2023 • Duration 12:24

Planning a trip to Italy but you're not sure what time of year is best? In this episode, you'll learn which months are best to travel and which months you should avoid. Catherine walks you through the pros and cons of each season.