Beste Dream Of Italy podcaster (2024)

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Episode #17: Experience Authentic Italy in 2025 with Angelo Cartotenuto of LivTours 44:25

12d ago44:25

44:25

Kathy McCabe, host of Dream of Italy, welcomes Angelo Carotenuto, founder of LivTours (formerly LivItaly). They discuss how tourism in Italy has evolved, with Carotenuto emphasizing the importance of booking experiences well in advance, particularly for major attractions like the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica. Kathy and Angelo explore hi…

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Episode #16: Italian Culinary Adventures in Modena with Rhonda Vilardo 36:30

5M ago36:30

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Join host Kathy McCabe and Rhonda Vilardo of Italian Culinary Adventures as they discuss one of their very favorite cities in Italy- Modena in the region of Emilia Romagna. Modena lives and breathes food, especially balsamic vinegar and parmigiano reggiano. Kathy recently filmed two episodes of season 3 of the TV series Dream of Italy in Modena and…

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Episode #15: Bring Italy to Your Doorstep with Olivia Becker 40:37

5M ago40:37

40:37

Pistachio cream tastes like that breakfast you enjoyed in Milan. A drizzle of balsamic vinegar catapults you back to a memorable lunch in Modena. A bite of pasta transports you back to a perfect dinner in Umbria. Olivia Becker of Dalla Fonte knows the important role food plays in our memories. She talks to host Kathy McCabe about how Dalla Fonte br…

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Episode #14: Buying Short Term Rentals in Italy with Brad Allan of BradsWorld 50:53

10M ago50:53

50:53

YouTube star, dog-lover and all-around great guy, Brad Allan, originally from Texas, lives his dream of Italy in Montepulciano with his wife Olivia. Host Kathy McCabe enjoys a great chat with Brad and his new life in Italy! His thoroughly educational channel gives tips on how to move to Italy and how purchase property either for your personal use o…

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Episode #13: Fractional Ownership in Florence with Italy Perfect 45:54

2y ago45:54

45:54

Don't we all dream of owning a home in Italy? What if you could be part owner of a stunning apartment in Florence with little of the usual hassles of buying a house in Italy? Your Italian dream might be closer than you think... Host Kathy McCabe welcomes Lisa Byrne of Italy Perfect who has been renting villas and apartments in Italy for years and i…

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Episode #12: Overcoming Challenges in Claiming Your Italian Citizenship 37:46

3+ y ago37:46

37:46

In our previous episode (#11), we discussed how many who have Italian ancestry can claim Italian citizenship, jure sanguinis, by right of blood. In this episode, we dig deeper as sometimes this process isn't as straightforward as it first might seem. Host Kathy McCabe welcomes Bianca Ottone of My Italian Family. They discuss: + Why more and more Am…

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Episode #11: How to Use Your Italian Ancestry to Claim Citizenship 24:45

3+ y ago24:45

24:45

Italy bestows Italian citizenship jure sanguinis, by right of blood. So that means many Americans who have Italian blood can be dual citizens and hold citizenship in the U.S. and Italy, allowing them to live in Italy full-time and access many benefits - and even pass it on to their children. Host Kathy McCabe welcomes Melanie Holtz of ItalyAncestry…

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Episode #10: Grow An Italian Garden With Seeds From Italy 29:53

3+ y ago29:53

29:53

When you're not in Italy, what better way to live like an Italian but to grow a garden at home? Fresh fruits and vegetables are essential the Mediterranean diet and gardening is a wonderful way to be tied to the land, no matter where you are. Host Kathy McCabe welcomes Lynn Byczynski and Will Nagengast of Seeds From Italy. They share the importance…

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Episode #9: Your Crowdsourced Italian Travel Dreams 30:52

4y ago30:52

30:52

When the pandemic started this spring, I put out a call to our listeners to send in audio segments for a special crowdsourced episode on the places, people and experiences we are dreaming of during this difficult time. I asked listeners to start off with, "When I dream of Italy, I dream of..." and the answers I received are as diverse and beautiful…

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Episode #8: Share Your Dream of Italy During This Difficult Time 8:33

4+ y ago8:33

8:33

I believe in Italy. I’m betting on Italy. Italy has saved me again and again. It has been my constant. And I believe in dreams and their ability to become reality. As Italy begins to slowly open up and the future still remains uncertain, all we can hold onto these days are our dreams…so let’s write about and talk about our Italian dreams! I know Dr…

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Episode #7: Exploring Florence While Staying at the Grand Hotel Minerva 27:48

5y ago27:48

27:48

Florence simply enchants us…and so much of the Florentine experience is where you stay. Host Kathy McCabe has a favorite Florentine hotel and it is the Grand Hotel Minerva. At the hotel’s stunning rooftop pool Kathy sat down with her friend sales and marketing director Andrea Bargigli to talk about what makes the Minerva unique and how to explore F…

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Episode #6: Author Frances Mayes on Moving to Italy 23:44

5y ago23:44

23:44

Have you ever thought about packing up, leaving your life as you know it, and moving to Italy? Frances Mayes, author of Under The Tuscan Sun, did just that when she and her husband Ed purchased a villa in the hilltop Tuscan town of Cortona, resulting in a bestselling book and movie! Frances recently joined Kathy in filming the Dream of Italy: Tusca…

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Episode #5: Steve Perillo on How Travel to Italy Has Changed 43:22

5y ago43:22

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If you lived in or grew up in NJ/NY or CT in the past 40 or 50 years then the name Perillo needs know explanation. Mario Perillo and his groundbreaking commercials for his Italian tours made him more famous than the Pope in some homes! His son Steve has carried Periilo Tours forward. Host Kathy McCabe sits down with Steve for an all encompassing co…

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Episode #4: How Tuscan Women Cook 38:07

5y ago38:07

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As in most any society, the women have the power – at least in the kitchen. Have you ever dreamed of learning to cook in a traditional Italian kitchen? Tuscan Women Cook, in the small Tuscan village of Montefollonico, brings travelers to Tuscany for hands-on learning in the kitchens of the masters – Tuscan grandmothers or nonni. Host Kathy McCabe p…

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Episode #3: Planning for Serendipity in Travel to Italy 40:01

5+ y ago40:01

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Should you take an escorted tour to Italy, plan a trip on your own or something in between? The age-old question when traveling to Italy. Luckily, travel industry insider Steve Born of Globus and Monograms has some answers. Host Kathy McCabe and Steve talk about how you simply must make time for serendipity in Italy and how to do that. They also di…

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Episode #2: Family Travel - Taking the Kids to Italy 43:51

5+ y ago43:51

43:51

Italians simply love children and that's one reason that Italy is an amazing destination for family travel and multi-generational trips. Our friend Rosanne Cofoid of La Dolce Via Travel is an expert at planning family trips to Italy. Host Kathy McCabe and Rosanne really get into some very specific travel tips which you will want to take note of, ev…

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Episode #1: Author Frances Mayes on Life Under the Tuscan Sun 39:30

5+ y ago39:30

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If you've ever thought of chucking it all and buying a little fixer upper in the Tuscan countryside, then author Frances Mayes needs no introduction. She is of course the author of the best-selling book Under the Tuscan Sun which inspired the movie starting Diane Lane. Frances practically invented the dream of moving to Italy either full or part ti…

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Introduction: Why I Dream of Italy - Welcome to the Podcast 9:23

5+ y ago9:23

9:23

You might know Italy travel expert Kathy McCabe from her PBS TV travel series Dream of Italy as well as the award-winning travel publication and membership website Dream of Italy that she founded in 2002. Now Kathy is launching this new podcast to help feed all of our Italian dreams - whether we are dreaming of moving to Italy or designing an authe…

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Episode #17: Experience Authentic Italy in 2025 with Angelo Cartotenuto of LivTours 44:25

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Episode #16: Italian Culinary Adventures in Modena with Rhonda Vilardo 36:30

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Episode #15: Bring Italy to Your Doorstep with Olivia Becker 40:37

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Episode #14: Buying Short Term Rentals in Italy with Brad Allan of BradsWorld 50:53

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Episode #13: Fractional Ownership in Florence with Italy Perfect 45:54

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Episode #12: Overcoming Challenges in Claiming Your Italian Citizenship 37:46

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Episode #11: How to Use Your Italian Ancestry to Claim Citizenship 24:45

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Episode #10: Grow An Italian Garden With Seeds From Italy 29:53

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Episode #9: Your Crowdsourced Italian Travel Dreams 30:52

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Episode #8: Share Your Dream of Italy During This Difficult Time 8:33

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Episode #7: Exploring Florence While Staying at the Grand Hotel Minerva 27:48

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Episode #6: Author Frances Mayes on Moving to Italy 23:44

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Episode #5: Steve Perillo on How Travel to Italy Has Changed 43:22

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Episode #4: How Tuscan Women Cook 38:07

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Episode #3: Planning for Serendipity in Travel to Italy 40:01

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Episode #2: Family Travel - Taking the Kids to Italy 43:51

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Episode #1: Author Frances Mayes on Life Under the Tuscan Sun 39:30

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Introduction: Why I Dream of Italy - Welcome to the Podcast 9:23

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