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Travel Italia!

Travel Italia!

Written by: Catherine Nunez
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 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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Episodes
  • 30 | How to Avoid Tourist Traps in Italy (Insider Tips from an Expat)

    30 | How to Avoid Tourist Traps in Italy (Insider Tips from an Expat)
    Feb 14 2026
    In this episode of Travel Italia, an American expat who has lived in Italy for years shares insider tips to help you avoid overpriced, inauthentic experiences and find the real Italy instead. From restaurants with photo menus to fake “Italian” souvenirs, you’ll learn how to recognize the biggest red flags and make smarter travel choices. 🎯

    If you want better meals, more authentic moments, and a smarter Italy itinerary, this episode is for you. 🎧 Listen now and travel Italy like an insider.

    Notes: Taxi app mentioned in the episode
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    12 mins
  • 29| When Is the Best Time to Visit Italy? A Guide to Off-Season Travel

    29| When Is the Best Time to Visit Italy? A Guide to Off-Season Travel
    Jan 29 2026
    Think summer is the best time to go to Italy? Think again. In this episode of Travel Italia, we break down why traveling to Italy in the off-season and shoulder season might be the smartest decision you make for your 2026 trip. From cheaper flights and hotels to fewer crowds and more authentic experiences, you’ll learn exactly how timing your trip can save you money and improve your entire Italy experience. 🎯

    In this episode you’ll learn:

    ✔ When Italy’s off-season and shoulder seasons really are
    ✔ How flight and hotel prices compare to peak summer
    ✔ The pros and cons of traveling outside high season
    ✔ What you can do in Italy during fall, winter, and spring
    ✔ Why smart travelers are skipping summer crowds

    Whether you’re planning your first trip to Italy or your fifth, this episode will help you choose the best time to go — for your budget, your comfort, and your experience.
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    13 mins
  • 28| Is Italy Really That Expensive? Why a Trip to Italy Costs Less Than You Think

    28| Is Italy Really That Expensive? Why a Trip to Italy Costs Less Than You Think
    Jan 22 2026
    You’ve heard it before: “Italy is amazing… but it’s so expensive.”

    In this episode of Travel Italia, we bust that myth wide open. From €1 espressos and affordable pasta lunches to free museum entry for kids and budget-friendly trains, you’ll discover why Italy is far more affordable than most people think—especially if you know how to plan smart. 🎯

    In this episode you’ll learn:

    ✔ How much food, transport, and attractions actually run
    ✔ Why families save big in Italy
    ✔ The biggest money mistakes travelers make
    ✔ How to experience Italy without blowing your budget

    Whether you’re dreaming about Italy in 2026 or actively planning your trip, this episode will change how you think about travel costs—and give you the confidence to finally book that flight.

    🎧 Press play and start planning your Italian adventure the smart way.
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    17 mins
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