{"podcast":{"title":"Untold Italy travel podcast","slug":"untold-italy-travel-podcast-881909","podcast_index_feed_id":881909,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5930920/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/untold-italy-travel-podcast","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/cc2ffe6563d49176158ff1e2f5f18395.jpg","author":"Katy Clarke","episode_count":349,"summary":"Ciao friends and fellow travelers. Welcome to our travel podcast Untold Italy where we help you design an Italian journey that actually reflects what you want to experience - not just the standard tourist checklist. Host Katy Clarke brings together local experts, longtime Italy residents, and travelers who have navigated everything from Cinque Terre's hiking trails to Venice's quieter neighborhoods and the ancient sites of Rome. Of course we also head to the lesser known \"untold\" regions where you discover the soul of Italy. Each episode tackles useful travel questions like: How do you structure your Italy itinerary to include both cities and countryside? Which Italian regions will suit your style of travel? What is the reality of traveling Italy by train versus car? You'll hear detailed breakdowns of regional differences, seasonal considerations, and the logistics that make or break a trip. We cover where to base yourself, how to pace your days, which advance bookings matter, and how to eat exceptionally well without guesswork. The premium Untold Italy app gives you ad-free access to our complete archive of 300+ episodes, fully searchable by destination, topic, and travel style -…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-14T16:22:36.682945+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/untold-italy-travel-podcast-881909"},"episode":{"title":"309. Puglia Before Everyone Else Gets There","slug":"309-puglia-before-everyone-else-gets-there","published_at":"2026-01-30T05:00:08+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/untold-italy-travel-podcast-881909/309-puglia-before-everyone-else-gets-there","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/untold-italy-travel-podcast-881909","url":"https://untolditaly.com/309","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/prfx.byspotify.com/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69637360/ep309_untold_italy_puglia_walk_through_master.mp3","summary":"Puglia is having a moment but won't be long before big crowds arrive. Join us as we open the door to Puglia as we know and love it - from thousand-year-old olive groves and life-changing burrata to the whitewashed hilltop towns tourists haven't discovered yet. Discover why this region offers southern Italian warmth without the crowds, which places to prioritize (and which to skip), and the accommodation quirks you need to know before booking. This is the Puglia that isn't on page one of Google. Final spots available for May &amp; September 2026 tours: get Puglia trip details Read the full episode show notes here &gt; untolditaly.com/309 Not sure where to start? Get the Untold Italy podcast guide with 315 epsiodes organized by topic. The premium Untold Italy app has ad-free access to our complete archive of 300+ episodes searchable by place and topic FOLLOW: Instagram • Facebook • YouTube GET OUR NEWS: Subscribe here TRIP PLANNING SERVICES: Learn more here JOIN US ON TOUR: Upcoming departures The Untold Italy travel podcast is an independent production. Podcast editing and audio production by Mark Hatter . Production assistance by the other","meta_description":"Puglia is having a moment but won't be long before big crowds arrive. Join us as we open the door to Puglia as we know and love it - from thousand-year-ol…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2558,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/untold-italy-travel-podcast-881909/episodes/309-puglia-before-everyone-else-gets-there/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/untold-italy-travel-podcast-881909/309-puglia-before-everyone-else-gets-there.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}