8. Exploring the Wines of Italy with Chris Zimmerman
Chris Zimmerman is well known for his knowledge of Italian wines. In this episode he shares the stories and experiences he gained traversing the Italian peninsula representing wines from many regions ...
27 Aug 202040min
7. An Agriturismo in the Val d'Orcia with Giuseppe Muziarelli
Giuseppe Muziarelli tells us about the history of his hometown, Contignano, located in the iconic area of Tuscany, known as the Val d'Orcia. His family has farmed this land for several generations and...
13 Aug 202032min
6. Venice, An Insider's View with Caterina Nardin
Caterina Nardin was born in England but moved back to Venice with her parents because her father missed his hometown. Caterina describes the challenges facing this city built of islands and accessible...
5 Aug 202038min
5. Women of Sicily: Lives and Legends with Jacqueline Alio
Jacqueline Alio, historian, author and guide, returns for a second episode to tell the fascinating and often tragic stories of the women who have influenced the history, myth and religion of Sicily. F...
29 Jul 202046min
4. Sicily, A Personal and Historical Perspective with Jacqueline Alio
Jacqueline Alio, a historian and author, returned to Sicily with her family in the 1980's and found the city of Palermo under the impact of Mafia power. In subsequent years the people protested tirele...
24 Jul 202037min
3. Returning Home to Abruzzo in a Pandemic with Sam Ciapanna
Sam Ciapanna is an American with dual citizenship who has recently purchased a home in the region of Abruzzo. He describes the challenges of traveling to Italy during the covid-19 crisis. We learn of ...
15 Jul 202033min
2. Montepulciano is in Her Heart with Francesca Raspanti
Episode 2. Francesca Raspanti is an Italian guide with a full range of credentials to offer her groups, most importantly, a passion for the land where she lives and the town in which she was born. Fra...
8 Jul 202028min
1. A Quest for Her Cultural Heritage in Trentino with Mary Beth Moser
Author and lecturer, Mary Beth Moser, Ph.D., describes her journey of discovery as she searched for her cultural heritage in the extraordinary Italian region of Trentino-Alto Adige/Sud Tirol. Among th...
3 Jul 202034min
