Best Kimberlys Italy LLC Podcasts (2024)

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154. Travel Tips + News…Molto Importante! 27:16

15h ago27:16

27:16

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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153. Riva del Garda is Bellissima!! 26:18

8d ago26:18

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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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152. Trento a Hidden Treasure 24:52

15d ago24:52

24:52

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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151.. Lago d'Iseo where Art and Beauty meet! 25:41

22d ago25:41

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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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150. Kimberly News, Italy News 17:32

29d ago17:32

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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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149. The Perfect Birthday in Sirmione 30:53

1M ago30:53

30:53

Episode Highlights: Weather Breakthrough: The narrative begins with the joy of a sunny day at Lago di Garda after a series of rainy days, setting a picturesque backdrop for the episode. Critical Insight on AI in Travel: Kimberly and Tommaso delve into the pitfalls of AI-generated travel articles, sharing a critique of an inaccurate piece about Newp…

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148. So much to LOVE in Lago di Garda! 28:15

2M ago28:15

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Main Theme: Explore the enchanting region of Lake Garda through our immersive travel experiences, historical insights, appreciation of cultural richness, and our personal anecdotes. Episode Highlights: Road Trips Around Lake Garda: Activities include sailing, biking, hiking, and camping. Emphasis on discovering hidden gems and local adventures. Cam…

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147. Tourist Season is in Full Swing!!! 24:04

2M ago24:04

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Welcome to another episode of “Kimberly’s Italy,” where your hosts, Kimberly and Tommaso, take you on a journey through the heart of Italy, exploring its art, culture, cuisine, and the unique challenges travelers face. This episode is packed with insights, stories, and recommendations for anyone looking to experience Italy beyond the surface. Main …

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146. Diving deep into Verona with a guide (and a Jeep!) 27:10

2M ago27:10

27:10

It was Tommaso’s first visit to this history rich city, therefore we hired a private tour guide who made our visit perfetto! No matter how much you research and read about a destination, you will never learn as much as with a (good) guide. The amount of interesting facts and details we were told kept us happily engaged for hours. Verona offers so m…

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145. Two Venetian Legends in One Day 26:24

2M ago26:24

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The legendary trattoria on the island of Burano was the perfect way to start our second day in Venezia. It’s one of those family run restaurants that you will remember for years to come. Delicious food, engaging and attentive staff and a classic interior which all comes together to create the perfect Venetian culinary treat. Our second legendary st…

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Happy Birthday Guglielmo Marconi 1:15

3M ago1:15

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144. Our Happy and Upbeat Take on Day 2 in Venice! 28:46

3M ago28:46

28:46

Episode Summary: In this heartfelt episode, we unpack the bittersweet feelings of returning home after an enchanting trip to Italy. We dive into the complexities of “reentry stress” juxtaposed with their deep longing for the Italian way of life. From navigating travel hiccups to cherishing the quiet moments away from the hustle of tourist spots, we…

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143. Just Back from Venice…What You Need to Know! 30:11

3M ago30:11

30:11

After 6 days in Venezia, we thought we would share with you how to take in the full beauty and magic of this dramatic city despite the crowds, and it’s not even full tourist season yet! Getting away from the masses around Piazza San Marco allowed us to see the real Venezia. Everything we took in visually, as we roamed through the web of canals and …

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Upcoming Episode Announcement 0:31

3M ago0:31

0:31

By Kimberly Holcombe

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142. Introducing Lago di Garda! 21:22

3M ago21:22

21:22

Everyone as heard of Lake Como, but it’s bigger cousin to the east is a beauty and should probably be added to your list of dream vacations in bel’italia. We will dedicate a few episodes to Garda when we get back to our recording studio, but we share enough here to give you a glimpse into this sweet place. We drove the entire perimeter of the lake …

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141. Back in Italy! via Copenhagen and Palma! 27:32

3M ago27:32

27:32

We recorded this episode upon our arrival in Lake Garda after a busy week of planes, trains and automobiles….well, to be honest we took a metro instead of a train! We share a few travel tips on Apple Air Tags, what to do with a long layover in a different city and how to make sure a specific Airbnb is right for you. We flew from Palma, Mallorca to …

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140. : The City of Genova: Pesto, Palaces and Blue Jeans! 23:44

4M ago23:44

23:44

The busy and vibrant port city of Genova is steeped in Maritime history, yet also lays claim to being the birthplace of both Christopher Columbus and the modern-day architect Renzo Piano. Our journey through Genova wouldn’t be complete without savoring the city’s culinary masterpiece, Pesto Genovese! It is reason enough to visit the city, but fortu…

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139. Be the Visitor Italians Will Appreciate (or Admire & Respect!) 18:55

4M ago18:55

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We decided to share with our listeners the suggestions Kimberly gives her clients while traveling in Italy. Whether it’s your first time or your 10th visit to this amazing country, common courtesies go a long way, and may just get you the best table in the ristorante! Italians excel at dressing well and appreciate when tourists make the effort also…

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138. Dreaming of buying a Tuscan fixer-upper and living La Dolce Vita? 35:28

4M ago35:28

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In this episode we have an entertaining chat with author Angela Correll who bought an ancient house in the teeny village of Montefollonico in the Val d’Orcia area of Tuscany. With a population of just 400, you can imagine the humorous experiences she and her husband have had over the last few years. Angela wrote a book on this adventure called Rest…

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137. Planning a trip from a TikTok Video??? 29:14

4M ago29:14

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We have more travel news and updates for 2024 and we also want to share some cautionary advice regarding the misinformation which is rampant online. There are thousands of self-proclaimed Italian Travel Experts and Influencers out there who are not as knowledgeable as they try to appear, yet they do look good in a bathing suit! There are new rules …

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136. Travel News for bel’Italia 2024 21:36

5M ago21:36

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This episode dishes out some travel news, updates and new rules implemented for 2024. Italy is trying to deal with the volume of tourists while maintaining it’s standing as the 4th most popular European country to visit. Venice has been faced with the possibility of being on Unesco’s World Heritage Danger list, so they finally implemented a 5 € ent…

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135. The Classy, Colorful and Tasty City of Parma 24:38

5M ago24:38

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Tasting boards in Parma can’t be beat if you are a fan of ham or cheese, or both! To taste the difference between 24 or 36 month cheese is always a treat, but then throw in the various types of parma ham for meat lovers – pure heaven! Parma is capitol of the Emilia-Romagna Food Valley and it also boasts the honor of a UNESCO Creative City of Gastro…

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134. Culinary Paradise in Parma 29:03

5M ago29:03

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Tommaso’s first time in the Italian city of Parma was basically Prosciutto Paradiso! The city’s historic center is very charming, colorful, clean and full of well dressed, and well-fed Italians. We entered every salumeria, cheese shop and combinations of the two, all of which made us both want to live in this sweet little city. The historic center …

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133. Behind the Wheel of a 1969 Fiat Cinque Cento… What a Day! 33:38

5M ago33:38

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Hopefully most of you know what a Fiat Cinque Cento looks like, however if not, they are the smallest cars imaginable, yet they are as cute as can be! Cinque Cento means 500 hundred in Italian, and when referring to a car, that means 500 horsepower. We rented two vintage Cinque Centos for the day in Tuscany, one from 1969 and one from 1974. It was …

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132. A Visit with the Present Day Leonardo da Vinci! 30:07

6M ago30:07

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Tommaso finally gets to visit Nostra Vita in person! A small vineyard owned and nurtured by an incredibly creative family, is a little slice of Tuscan heaven. It is also an experience to treasure since everywhere you look, everything you see or touch or taste, was made by them. Annibale (the father and vintner) has been described many times as a pr…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Kimberlys Italy LLC Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Kimberly's Italy

Kimberly Holcombe

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154. Travel Tips + News…Molto Importante! 27:16

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153. Riva del Garda is Bellissima!! 26:18

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152. Trento a Hidden Treasure 24:52

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151.. Lago d'Iseo where Art and Beauty meet! 25:41

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150. Kimberly News, Italy News 17:32

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149. The Perfect Birthday in Sirmione 30:53

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148. So much to LOVE in Lago di Garda! 28:15

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147. Tourist Season is in Full Swing!!! 24:04

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146. Diving deep into Verona with a guide (and a Jeep!) 27:10

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145. Two Venetian Legends in One Day 26:24

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Happy Birthday Guglielmo Marconi 1:15

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144. Our Happy and Upbeat Take on Day 2 in Venice! 28:46

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143. Just Back from Venice…What You Need to Know! 30:11

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Upcoming Episode Announcement 0:31

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142. Introducing Lago di Garda! 21:22

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141. Back in Italy! via Copenhagen and Palma! 27:32

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140. : The City of Genova: Pesto, Palaces and Blue Jeans! 23:44

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139. Be the Visitor Italians Will Appreciate (or Admire & Respect!) 18:55

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138. Dreaming of buying a Tuscan fixer-upper and living La Dolce Vita? 35:28

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137. Planning a trip from a TikTok Video??? 29:14

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136. Travel News for bel’Italia 2024 21:36

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135. The Classy, Colorful and Tasty City of Parma 24:38

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134. Culinary Paradise in Parma 29:03

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133. Behind the Wheel of a 1969 Fiat Cinque Cento… What a Day! 33:38

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132. A Visit with the Present Day Leonardo da Vinci! 30:07

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