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Join Flavor of Italy each week for a look at Italian food and recipes, Italian culture, travel and history through interviews with Italy's cutting-edge creators, food personalities, locals and anyone else who has a fascinating Italian story to share.

  1. HACE 2 DÍAS

    Italian Immigration to America

    Italian immigration to America: insights into the experiences, challenges, and successes of Italian immigrants — from their journeys to America to their integration into the American way of life.

    28 min

  2. 16 SEPT

    Italian Art Theft - A Deep Dive into Two of the World's Biggest Heists

    Italian Art Theft: A Deep Dive into Two of the World's Biggest Heists  Italy, often referred to as the cradle of Western civilization, holds an estimated 60 percent of the world’s artistic treasures. With such a vast collection of art, it’s no surprise that Italian art has long been a prime target for art thieves.  The reality is that art theft in Italy and across the globe is often part of a much larger criminal enterprise, sometimes even tied to organized crime, such as the infamous Sicilian Mafia. In this episode, we explore the world of art theft in Italy, the Carabinieri’s fight to protect cultural heritage, and dive into two of the country’s most significant art heists.

    25 min

  3. 9 SEPT

    Molise & San Martino in Pensilis

    Visit Molise and experience the magic of this overlooked region for yourself! If you’re looking for an off-the-beaten-path Italian experience, Molise and San Martino in Pensilis should be at the top of your list: rich with traditions, breathtaking landscapes, and warm, welcoming people, panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea, stretching all the way to the Tremiti Islands and the hills of Puglia. Just a short drive from San Martino in Pensilis are the stunning sandy beaches of Campomarino Lido, and the bustling town of Termoli.

    34 min

  4. 4 SEPT

    Why Marche Wine Should Be On Your Radar

    Why Marche Wine Should Be On Your Radar If you're looking to explore something new in Italian wines, Marche wine offers an exceptional opportunity. Not only does it produce high-quality, unique wines like Verdicchio, Rosso Conero, and Lacrima, but the wines are also undervalued in the global market. This means you can find premium wines at accessible prices—a rare combination in today’s wine world. Have a listen to this episode for all the details plus the blog post/show notes with photos and links to some Marche wine producers to check out!

    31 min

  5. 26 AGO

    Summer Reading with an Italian Twist: 7 Delightful Books about Italy for 2024

    7 Delightful Books about Italy for 2024: Summer Reading with an Italian Twist Each of these books about Italy offers a unique perspective on Italy - its history, culture, and food. They’re perfect companions for the end of summer, offering both light-hearted reads and more substantial tomes that will keep you engaged long after the last page is turned. As you explore these titles, I encourage you to dive deeper into the world of Italian literature, culture, and cuisine through my weekly Substack newsletter and podcast, Flavor of Italy. Here, you'll find interviews with authors, deep dives into Italian history, and plenty of recommendations for those who, like me, have a love affair with Italy. Happy reading, and may these books about Italy transport you to the heart of Italy, wherever you are. Head to the blog post that accompanies this episode for photos, links, and where to get your hands on these fantastic Italian summer books!

    25 min

  6. 18 AGO

    Preserving Italian Monuments: The Role of Patronage and Corporate Sponsorship

    Italy, renowned for its stunning monuments, historic architecture, and rich cultural heritage, faces an ongoing challenge in maintaining and restoring its treasures. The Eternal City of Rome is at the heart of this challenge, with its iconic landmarks such as the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, and the Pantheon drawing millions of visitors each year. However, the upkeep of these monuments comes with a monumental cost, leading to innovative solutions that blend tradition with modernity: patronage and corporate sponsorship. Listen to learn all the details PLUS how YOU can become a Patron of the Vatican Museums and gain exclusive private access to the Sistine Chapel and other magnificent works of art and monuments.

    22 min

  7. 10 AGO

    Procida: Italy's Capital of Culture in 2022

    Italy's Procida Island is a destination that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you're exploring its enchanting neighborhoods, savoring fresh seafood, or enjoying a boat tour around the island, Procida promises an unforgettable experience. Plan your visit today and discover why this charming island was honored as Italy's Capital of Culture in 2022. Head to the show notes for all the details on Procida – it's your definitive guide to the island!

    25 min

  8. 6 AGO

    Travel to Italy with Kids - tips from an Italian 9-year-old!

    A very special interview with Riccardo, a nine-year-old Italian boy who shared what kids really want to do when they travel to Italy. If you’re making a family trip to Italy this summer, Riccardo’s insights will help you create an exciting and memorable itinerary for your children. Head to the show notes for lots of links and photos!

    22 min
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Join Flavor of Italy each week for a look at Italian food and recipes, Italian culture, travel and history through interviews with Italy's cutting-edge creators, food personalities, locals and anyone else who has a fascinating Italian story to share.

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  • Creador
    Wendy Holloway
  • Años de actividad
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodios
    100
  • Clasificación
    Apto
  • Copyright
    © 2020 Wendy Holloway
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