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Untold Italy travel podcast

Katy Clarke

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Untold Italy is a travel podcast full of practical tips and advice to help you plan your trip to Italy. Travel expert Katy Clarke interviews special guests and answers your questions to help you plan and uncover your own, as yet untold adventures in Italy. On our show we share highlights of the major destinations, off the beaten path secrets, best ways to get around, favorite food spots, cultural insights and much more. You’ll learn how to plan your Italy itinerary to include the places and ...
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Tides of History

Wondery / Patrick Wyman

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Everywhere around us are echoes of the past. Those echoes define the boundaries of states and countries, how we pray and how we fight. They determine what money we spend and how we earn it at work, what language we speak and how we raise our children. From Wondery, host Patrick Wyman, PhD (“Fall Of Rome”) helps us understand our world and how it got to be the way it is. Listen to Tides of History on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to bonus episodes available ...
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Unreported World

Channel 4

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What's it like making a film in some of the toughest and most interesting parts of the world? Krishnan Guru-Murthy takes you behind the scenes of the award-winning Channel 4 documentary series Unreported World, and talks to the reporters about the memories they made and the challenges they faced to bring us the world's untold stories.
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Welcome! We're Tania and Adam, travel filmmakers living in our campervan, Jits, or out of our backpacks. We host in-depth conversations with inspirational people who have chosen an alternative lifestyle. Beyond travel, adventure and roadtrips, we discuss courage, personal growth, mental health and mindset. Expect thought-provoking conversations that encourage and empower you to follow your own adventure, whatever adventure means to you. New Episodes every Sunday! Instagram.com/adventureminds ...
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Want to know how to pay for things in Italy? We share our best Italy travel tips on paying by card, when to use cash, and a quick recap on tipping (spoiler alert: it is not customary to tip large amounts in Italy). Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/240 NEW! Podcast episode guide - get it here Support the show Join our mailing …
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At a time when we’re debating where policing is going, we’re going to tell you where the police came from. Guided by Peabody award-winning host Chenjerai Kumanyika, Empire City will provide the first accessible narrative history of the American police and its place in popular culture. Who are the police? And why were police departments created in th…
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Discover Golfing Excellence in Phuket with Lindsay Renolds on the Fruiting Body Podcast In this episode, we sit down with Lindsay Renolds, a professional golfer from Canada, who now calls Phuket, Thailand home. Renolds, who has competed on the MENA Tour and various international golf circuits, shares his incredible journey of establishing Golf Hub …
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Philip of Macedonia was a towering figure, and if he had been succeeded by anyone other than Alexander the Great, he would be far better known today. But in 336 BC, at the peak of his powers, Philip was assassinated, and it became Alexander's kingdom to expand. He would do so beyond anyone's wildest dreams. Patrick's book is now available! Get The …
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Undoubtedly one of the world's greatest art collections, the Uffizi Gallery is one of the most visited sites in Florence. Visitors from around the world flock to the gallery to admire masterpieces by Botticelli, Giotto, Michelangelo and Caravaggio among the thousands of pieces in this incredible collection. Founder of LivTours, Angelo Carotenuto jo…
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When we think of the rise of Rome, our usual image is one of conquest: Roman armies marching out year after year to subdue their adversaries. But Professor Nicola Terrenato has an alternative way of understanding that process, one rooted in negotiation, the relationships and networks of elite families, and the self-interest of powerful individuals …
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Join us for a compelling episode of the Fruiting Body Podcast as we journey through the intricate and often tumultuous history of Phuket and Thailand with Colin Mackay, a distinguished Scottish author and historian. Based in Phuket since 1998, Mackay's deep dive into the region's past offers unparalleled insights into some of the most significant a…
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Producing wine in Liguria requires passion and dedication. The rugged terrain requires ingenuity and persistence from local winemakers to achieve the standard they've been known for over the centuries. Join us as we learn about this predominantly white wine making region and where you can go to enjoy their delicious drops Read the full episode show…
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We all know the name of Alexander the Great, but his father Philip the One-Eye was no less important a historical figure. In just 20 years, he turned Macedonia into the preeminent power in the Greek world, laying the foundation for the much better-known exploits of his son and heir. Patrick's book is now available! Get The Verge: Reformation, Renai…
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The summer holidays are in full swing in Italy so please enjoy this favorite episode from our archives about learning Italian for your trip to Italy. It's a great idea to learn some words of Italian so you can immerse yourself in the local culture. You don't need to be fluent, simply having a go is greatly appreciated. If you're in the mood to do s…
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For most of the history of ancient Greece, Macedonia was a backwater: a semi-barbarian kingdom on the fringes of the Greek world, only tangentially involved in the dealings of the sophisticated city-states to the south. But with the rise of King Philip II, father of Alexander the Great, all of that began to change very quickly. Patrick's book is no…
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Simon Causton, founder of Citadel Phuket, a leading property management company in Phuket, Thailand, brings a wealth of market knowledge and innovative strategies to the table. His vision for Citadel Phuket transcends typical real estate transactions, focusing on a seamless, client-centric experience that maximizes investment potential. In this epi…
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We're taking a short break for the summer holidays so please enjoy this favorite episode from our archives about all the cheap and tasty bites you can try on your trip to Italy. We explore the street food of Italy from Naples to Rome, Venice and beyond. From iconic pizza to cannoli, mozzarella balls and arancini, there's a tasty street food snack t…
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What was Italy like during the period of Rome's rise to power? Dr. Kathryn Lomas, author of The Rise of Rome: From the Iron Age to the Punic Wars, joins me to discuss the fascinating history of Italy outside and inside the city of Rome. Patrick's book is now available! Get The Verge: Reformation, Renaissance, and Forty Years that Shook the World in…
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Let's go to the Colosseum! Undoubtedly one of the world's most iconic buildings, stepping inside the arena is a favorite activity for most visitors to Rome. But with up to 30,0000 tickets sold for the Colosseum a day, how do you make the most of your time there and learn more about this monument, a symbol of ancient Rome? Hear Angelo, founder of Li…
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🌟 Balancing Hormones in 30 Days: Nikki's Incredible Journey in Thailand 🌟 In this episode of the Fruiting Body Podcast, we sit down with Nikki, a wellness enthusiast who shares her remarkable story of balancing her hormone levels in just 30 days while living in Thailand. 🌴 Nikki's journey is a testament to the incredible healing power of health pra…
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It's time for another mailbag! Patrick answers questions about the Axial Age, the best places to see Iron Age archaeology, and how to be a discerning consumer of history. Patrick's book is now available! Get The Verge: Reformation, Renaissance, and Forty Years that Shook the World in hardcopy, ebook, or audiobook (read by Patrick) here: https://bit…
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Italy is a dream to be savored slowly. Find out how you can travel through the big cities and tourist areas, avoid huge crowds and experience la dolce vita for yourself. As travelers if we take charge of our own trips and make a few adjustments, we can elevate our experience and make a positive impact on the places we visit at the same time. Read t…
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The famous Greco-Persian Wars didn't mark the end of the relationship between Persia and Greece, but its beginning. For the next 150 years, the seemingly internal politics of the Greek world became increasingly tied to what was happening under the rule of Persia's Greek king, culminating in the Peloponnesian War and its aftermath. Patrick's book is…
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🌟 Discover the Mysteries of Traveling in Thailand with Irish Boxer James Power 🌟 Join us for an exciting episode of the Fruiting Body Podcast featuring James Power, an exceptional professional Irish boxer making waves in the boxing world. Born and raised in Cork, Ireland, James became Ireland’s youngest professional boxer at just 17 years old. With…
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Want to know what to eat in Puglia? The region at the heel of Italy's boot is a treasure trove of tastes - from antipasto to main courses and desserts. And who could forget the delicious focaccia and incredible cheese. In other words, Puglia is a food lovers dream! Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/233 Support the show Join ou…
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We tend to think of Rome's rise to power in Italy as inevitable, but it was far from guaranteed. Their most fearsome enemies within the Italian peninsula were the Samnites, hill-people from the mountainous central regions. But what made the Samnites so formidable, and how were they able to hold out for so long? The answer lies in the fact that they…
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We love Milano but it's often misunderstood. So we asked our friend tour guide and passionate Milan resident Inge de Boer to share with us the missing pieces that can help you understand this city beyond its obvious attractions - the Duomo and Last Supper. Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/232 Support the show Join our mailing…
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It's summer, which means it's time for some pleasure reading! Here are seven books that Patrick is recommending for your next summer reads: 1) Svetlana Alexievich, The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II 2) Joel F. Harrington, The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century 3)…
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Young Thai Girl Entrepreneur Shines in the Supplement Industry - Featuring Pearl, Founder of Bruce Supplements. Meet Siwanad Tampanon, known to her fans as Pearl, a young Thai girl entrepreneur who is making waves in the supplement industry. Born and raised in Phuket, Thailand, Pearl's passion for health and wellness led her to create Bruce Supplem…
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Move over Naples, Rome has some delicious pizza too. Listen along to discover the different types of pizza you can try in the Eternal City, what makes them delicious in their own way and of course where you can try the perfect slice or round.. depending on your preference. Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/231 Support the show…
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At the beginning of the 4th century BC, Rome was still not the dominant force in Latium, the small region surrounding the city; by the end of that century, Rome was the dominant power in all of Italy. How did that happen? The answer lies not so much in conquest as cooperation. Patrick's book is now available! Get The Verge: Reformation, Renaissance…
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Thinking of traveling to Italy in 2025. Make sure to tune in and hear all about what to expect when you visit Rome and beyond during the Vatican Jubilee year. Many pilgrims are expected to visit Rome throughout the year so we give you tips and advice for navigating this busy time for travelers to the Eternal City. Read the full episode show notes h…
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Gender is one of the fundamental forces structuring our world, but its impact is uneven in time and space. Dr. Alice Evans joins me to talk about the enormous strides toward gender equality that have defined the world in the past century or so, which she terms the Great Gender Divergence. Patrick's book is now available! Get The Verge: Reformation,…
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Flash Daddy, a former Triad Gangster from Hong Kong, shares his incredible journey from gang life to becoming a professional Muay Thai fighter in Thailand. Growing up in Hong Kong, Flash faced constant bullying, which led him to join the notorious Triads. After countless street fights and dangerous encounters, he left his gangster past behind to pu…
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Welcome to Untold Italy travel podcast, the show that brings you captivating Italy travel, culture, food and wine stories and ideas for your Italian adventures Support the show Join our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning checklist - subscribe here | Join us on tour: Trip schedule | Discover our Trip Planning Services | Visit our onli…
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Wines from Puglia are on the ascendancy. Once the workhorse of the Italian wine industry, providing bulk wines to cut with other varieties, today the Pugliese wine industry champions indigenous grapes and is forging a bright future based on local techniques and ingenuity. Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/229 Support the show …
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Meet Matt Fox, a dedicated father, husband, and cancer survivor, committed to reshaping fitness for individuals restricted by time, accessibility, and the misconception that gym membership is essential. With over 600,000 followers on Instagram, Matt Fox has become a viral revolutionary in the fitness industry. He started Bodyweight Built which focu…
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By 450 BC, the Roman Republic was beginning to take on the outlines of a form we recognize, with elected magistrates, a Senate, and written laws. But these were hard times for Rome, and there was no guarantee that the city would even dominate its immediate area, much less Italy and beyond. Patrick's book is now available! Get The Verge: Reformation…
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Florence is one of Italy's most favorite destinations with a long list of must dos for many travelers. In this episode we suggest a different approach and identify our favorite Florentine experiences and where to go for them - both classic and off the beaten path locations. Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/228 Support the sho…
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In 509 BC, the last king of Rome - Tarquinius Superbus - was expelled from the city, and the Republic was born. But what do we actually know about the early years of the Republic? Not much, and what we do know is at odds with the much later traditions on which we tend to rely. Patrick's book is now available! Get The Verge: Reformation, Renaissance…
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