Episodi

  • Circe's Island: The Enchantment of Gaeta
    Dec 30 2024

    In this episode of Italia's Hidden Gems, we explore the captivating allure of Gaeta, a picturesque town steeped in mythology and history.

    In ancient lore, Gaeta was known as Circe's Island. It boasts stunning coastal views, legendary tales of enchantment, and a rich cultural heritage.

    Join us as we uncover the magic that continues to draw travelers to this Italian treasure!

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    15 min
  • Mount Etna - Home of Vulcan
    Dec 23 2024
    Today, we're heading to beautiful Sicily! Listen to today's episode to learn how Etna, among the tallest active volcanos in Europe, inspired the God of fire and his forge.Like this episode?Make sure to follow Italia's Hidden Gems wherever you get your podcasts, and share the podcast with anyone who's planning a trip to Italy. See you at next Italia's Hidden Gem!
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    14 min
  • Lake Nemi - Diana's Sacred Grove
    Dec 17 2024
    Today's episode of Italia's Hidden Gems brings us to Lake Nemi: Diana's sacred grove, just a stone's throw from Rome.It's not just a lake with a beautiful view, it's where Diana cult and myth have taken life.And you know what's really cool? The famous Nemi's strawberries that you can top your ice cream with! Like this episode?Make sure to follow Italia's Hidden Gems wherever you get your podcasts, and share the podcast with anyone who's planning a trip to Italy. See you at next Italia's ...
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    13 min
  • The Mythical Origins of Rome
    Dec 15 2024
    Today's episode is about the incredible place called Palatine Hill, in Rome.It's not just any hill in Rome, it's basically where the whole story of Rome begins, literally the birthplace of Rome as we know it.And you know what's really cool? It's right there in the heart of Rome! One of those seven hills, that make up the ancient and vibrant city center.Like this episode?Make sure to follow Italia's Hidden Gems wherever you get your podcasts, and share the podcast with anyone who's planning a ...
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    12 min
  • The Siren's Song in Sorrento
    Dec 15 2024
    Today we're heading to one of Italy's most breathtaking spots - the Amalfi Coast! There's something really fascinating about it that most people don't know about: its incredible connection to one of the most famous stories ever written - Homer's Odyssey.Like this episode?Make sure to follow Italia's Hidden Gems wherever you get your podcasts, and share the podcast with anyone who's planning a trip to Italy. See you at next Italia's Hidden Gem!
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    15 min