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Kimberly's Italy

Kimberly Holcombe

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Welcome to Kimberly's Italy, a travel podcast focused on all things Italian. My love affair with Italy started with a move to Milan many years ago, and the enriching experience became part of my DNA. Our episodes highlight some of our own travels and the comical lessons we learned along the way. You can be the beneficiary of invaluable travel tips, and at the same time enjoy a few laughs. We share our passion of the Italian cuisine, history, art, architecture, and the welcoming nature of the ...
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A weekly one-hour conversation with guest experts and callers about travel, cultures, people, and the things we find around the world that give life its extra sparkle. Rick Steves is America's leading authority on travel to Europe and beyond. Host and writer of over a hundred public television travel shows and author of 30 best-selling guidebooks, Rick now brings his passion for exploring and understanding our world to public radio. Related travel information and message boards on www.rickst ...
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Discover Adept English, the modern way to learn to speak English. Our goal is to help you speak English fluently. The Adept English language teaching approach is to learn through listening. We publish two new English audio lessons, with full transcripts, weekly. Every one of our English lessons will help you learn to speak English in ways that are interesting and lead to success. We have lots of podcasts, at all difficulty levels, on many topics, suitable for all listeners, ready for you to ...
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Mark Juliano gives Italian travel info, stories, and suggestions from many trips to Italy. Florence, Rome, Venice, Milan, Amalfi, Tuscany... Mark Juliano has been to Italy 14 times and want to share my thoughts and adventures. My blog is at http://italyjules.blogspot.com/
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Plastic Surgery Decoded is an educational podcast, with understandable, relatable information that is presented from the unique perspective of this experienced surgeon. It is a great way to learn about specific procedures, as well as general concepts. Interesting and helpful, this podcast appeals both to prospective patients, and to anyone else who is simply curious!
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Since 2016 Nathaniel and Darcy have been on the road sporadically, and since 2019, they've been in Italy full-time. In the past few years, they've learned the ins-and-outs about traveling in Italy and they hope to share that information with you. Even though this podcast focuses on Italy, the most of the general information can be used anywhere in the world. We hope you enjoy! Update July 2022: We finally have a website! It's a bit light on the content as we are writing articles as quickly a ...
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Longing to go to Italy? Listen in and we will take you there with stories, from professional guides, of wonderful places that will make your imagination come alive. As a traveler, I always felt that there was something missing when I would go on walking tours to see special sites and monuments. I wanted fire works!Remember in your life when you had that exceptional teacher, that you never forgot, because they made it fun to learn? That’s what I wanted and I went out in search of those people ...
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Do you love travel? Are you always searching for the absolute best experiences? Join us each week for an insightful chat with some of luxury travel’s most iconic people. We’ll interview travel experts like Robert Bowe who has been part of the guest experience at Ashford Castle for 33 years; Jamie Gaymer, the lead conservation manager at an ultra-luxe safari lodge; or the Owners and General Managers of some of the world’s top hotels like Amangiri, Canaves Oia, and Zannier Hotels. You’ll leave ...
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Do you struggle to understand how people travel using points and miles from credit cards? It can be easy to waste a lot of time learning travel hacking on your own, especially if you find it complex and confusing. Let us pull back the curtain and show you how you can maximize money you're already spending to earn enough credit card points and miles to travel with your family for nearly free. We've used credit card points and miles to take our family of 5 on trips to places like Costa Rica, S ...
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Let’s travel together in times when it’s almost impossible to travel! Each episode with the help of my guest I take you to a new country through their experiences, stories, recommendations and do’s and don'ts. Let us take you around the world with our entertaining, informational and candid travel podcast.
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Hi my friend, I'm so happy you're here. I'm Annie, your host, & I'm back from a much needed break! I am so ready to get UNCOMFY with you all as we talk everything from personal growth, mindset work, sobriety, fitness, health, relationships, self-talk... there are so many topics we'll be diving into, and I hope it ignites your excitement to get OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE and INTO YOUR GROWTH SEASON. Let's figure it out together. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anni ...
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I’m excited for you to join me today in a less often visited area of the Amalfi Coast. High up on the cliffs, overlooking the azure waters of the Med, sits the charming town of Ravello. Take in the smells of roses, lemons, and fresh sea breezes while learning about some of the richest history on the coast. We’re settling into the historic Palazzo A…
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Headed to the Amalfi Coast? How do you even get there? What is the Amalfi Coast? How many towns are there, and what is the difference between the Sorrentinian Coast and the Amalfi Coast? This, and so much more is covered in today's episode! As always, thank you all so much for listening! If you liked the episode, we would love it if you followed us…
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British English listening https://adeptenglish.com/english/listening/ practice for intermediate, and above, English language learners. In today's English listening lesson we explore the Amalfi coast's stunning scenery and history while enhancing your travel vocabulary for describing places and experiences. 🛫 Learn travel vocabulary and phrases 🗣️ P…
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Thanks for finding our podcast! We are a family of 5 who does most of our travel using points and miles (often called travel hacking) and we share how we leverage new credit card offers to earn a lot of points and miles so we can afford travel as a larger family. Follow us on Instagram @TravelPartyof5 Click here to apply for the Chase Sapphire Card…
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Hear from a scuba diving enthusiast how the scenery beneath the surface can be breathtaking in unexpected ways. Then get tips from a tour guide for enjoying Italy's gorgeous Amalfi Coast in spite of the crowds. And discover how you can enjoy a ramble on one of England's most popular hiking trails, the South West Coast Path. For more information on …
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English listening https://adeptenglish.com/english/listening/ practice on a topic that will matter to all of us at some point in our lives. Even though we are all going to die at some point we rarely think about this or discuss it, very few scientists investigate it and only a few rare and special people work with people who are dying. So today we …
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Thanks for listening to this mini-sode! A full-length episode will be out on Friday, and next week we will return to our normally-scheduled Wednesday episodes. We had intended to be back in full-force today, but we returned from the States an unintentional day late due to canceled flights, so the jet lag is still hitting hard. This month will focus…
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Today we’re headed to experience a tapestry of majestic palaces, sprawling deserts, and colorful festivals. Whether you’re hot air ballooning, riding a camel, or enjoying the fabulous food - Rajasthan, the largest state in India - is sure to be nothing short of spectacular. We have a fun show for you today, with my friend and partner in the region,…
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Welcome to another episode of our podcast, where we delve into the multifaceted world of travel in Italy. In this episode, we share essential travel updates, and practical tips to enhance your Italian adventure. Travel Updates: Current Events and Their Impact Volcanic Activity: Mount Etna’s eruptions disrupt flights, emphasizing the need for flexib…
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Thanks for finding our podcast! We are a family of 5 who does most of our travel using points and miles (often called travel hacking) and we share how we leverage credit card offers to earn a ton of points/miles so we can afford to travel more with all five of us. Follow us on Instagram @TravelPartyof5 Click here to apply for the Chase Sapphire Car…
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British English vocabulary for everyday conversations. You'll need to "Buckle up" as we "jump into the fast lane" and learn https://adeptenglish.com/company/learning-system/ all about the names of various British road vehicles. Learn new English vocabulary about vehicles and practice using English in conversation. Why listen? 🗣️ Improve your Englis…
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Get a taste of the hearty, homespun cuisine of the American South from a writer who has documented our nation through the foods we celebrate. Then hear about a man's quest to trace the travels of Ben Franklin — and to uncover the founder's life lessons. And listen in as callers recount meaningful travel experiences close to home in North America. F…
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English listening https://adeptenglish.com/english/listening/ practice that keeps you curious. Today we ask the question: Is money tearing your friendships apart? It's an interesting subject as, at some point, we all go through this part of our lives, so you'll want to listen to this podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/7ixeOS7ezPTZSaISIx2TTw epis…
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Join us as we embark on a picturesque journey to Riva del Garda, situated on the stunning Lake Garda. In this episode, we delve into the region’s rich sailing culture, its natural beauty, and the profound impact of travel planning. Key Highlights: Riva del Garda - A Sailor’s Paradise: Discover why Lake Garda is a renowned hotspot for sailing activi…
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Follow us on Instagram @TravelPartyof5 Thanks for finding our podcast! We are a family of 5 who does most of our travel using points and miles and we share how we leverage credit card offers to earn a ton of points/miles so we can afford travel as a larger family. Click here to apply for the Chase Sapphire Cards we refer to in this episode - we use…
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English listening practice you'll want to listen to anyway. That's how we like to approach all of our English listening lessons, make it so interesting you'd happily choose to listen to the podcast even if you weren't improving your English language skills. Today it's all about alternative medicines, and the interesting English vocabulary that invo…
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A Newfoundland musician lets us in on the sights he recommends to best enjoy the rugged beauty of his Atlantic island home. Then an award-winning Canadian TV personality shares his own favorite places and things to enjoy across Canada. Plus, a culinary historian raises a glass to New Orleans and unveils how to appreciate the history of America's mo…
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Phrasal verbs in daily English conversation can be difficult for English language learners. Did you know? Phrasal verbs make up over 10,000 phrases https://adeptenglish.com/english/phrases/ in English! The GOOD NEWS is, at Adept English, we focus on the ones you might actually want to use or hear in everyday conversations. Today's podcast lesson ht…
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Today we’re heading to the bustling, yet beautiful metropolis of Hong Kong. Instead of telling you about it in my own words today, I have a couple quotes that I think really sum it up: Journalist Peter Lindberg “Life in Hong Kong transcends cultural and culinary borders, such that nothing is truly foreign and nothing doesn’t belong.” And then a lit…
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Welcome back to our podcast, where Tommaso and I, Kimberly, celebrate Italy’s rich history, culture, cuisine, architecture, and art. In our latest episode, we took a deep dive into the enchanting region of South Tyrol. We were thrilled to share some of the glowing listener reviews that perfectly capture the simple pleasures of Italy. Our mission is…
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Credit Cards we recommend Follow us on Instagram @TravelPartyof5 Thanks for finding our podcast! We are a family of 5 who does most of our travel using points and miles and we share how we leverage credit card offers to earn a ton of points/miles so we can afford travel as a larger family. Want to use credit card points and miles to visit Paris?!?!…
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While visiting Naples could easily take a week by itself, there's so much more to the area than the city. Just off the coast you can find the resort island of Capri, the thermal springs island of Ischia, and the "blue collar" island of Procida. How to get there? What to see? And when did these islands first host people? These questions and more are…
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Today we’re diving into the world of private yacht charters. Whether you’re taking 30 of your best friends on a mega yacht or just want a nice 4 cabin catamaran for your family in the British Virgin Islands - there is a yacht out there for you! I grew up sailing and during Covid I took a course on yacht brokering, so we love planning this type of t…
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Episode Highlights: Lago d’Iseo: Our journey to the lake, filled with challenging switchback roads, offering thrilling views and driving experiences. Monte Isola: Europe’s largest inhabited lake island, rich in history and cultural significance. Art and Culture: Christo’s 2016 Art Installation: The floating dock covered in yellow fabric on Lago di …
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Are video games a harmless pastime or a mental health risk? 🎮🧠 Today's lesson examines both sides of the debate, teaching you new vocabulary and phrases as we explore what both sides have to say. Are you ready to find out if gaming can actually be good for you? Listen https://adeptenglish.com/english/listening/ till the end for some surprising insi…
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Join us in our latest English language lesson and discover six powerful techniques to improve your English. These tips will help your language skills, making learning fun and effortless. If you feel we have helped you please consider supporting us https://adeptengli.sh/donate 🎧 Why Listen? - Effective Techniques: Learn how to maximize listening tim…
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Today we’re headed to the Balearic Islands off the coast of Spain, and zeroing in on Mallorca. This magical island boasts quaint mountain towns, stunning beaches, and is quintessentially Mediterranean. Think olive oil from hundred year old trees, oranges blossoming all over the island, and of course wine and local specialties. My guests today are E…
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In this heartfelt episode, Kimberly opens up about the recent delays in her podcast episodes, attributing them to the emotional aftermath of her mother’s passing and technical internet issues. She takes a moment to reflect on the unwavering support of her parents, particularly in her decision to move to Italy to pursue her photography career. This …
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Thanks for finding our podcast! We are a family of 5 who does most of our travel using points and miles (often called travel hacking) and we share how we leverage credit card offers to earn a ton of points/miles so we can afford travel as a larger family. Vespa Tour we did (or tried to do?) Tuscany Chianti Wine Tour - the incredible wine tour we ta…
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The Iberian Peninsula takes center stage as tour guides tell us what they like best about the scenic Algarve region of Portugal, and recommend where to find the charming parts of Spain's crowded and touristy Costa del Sol. Plus, futurist Kevin Kelly tells us what traditional aspects of Asia have impressed him the most over fifty years of photo jour…
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