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Untold Italy travel podcast

24. Getting to know Calabria - The Other Italy

Untold Italy travel podcast

Katy Clarke

Society & Culture, Places & Travel, Leisure

4.6659 Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

#024 Getting to know Calabria - the other Italy - with Karen Haid

Come with us on a journey to the southern Italian region of Calabria. Home to stunning beaches, beautiful mountains and a fascinating past, this region is full of wonders to explore. We talk to author Karen Haid, an expert on this lesser-known area of Italy.

Karen shares with us the many reasons why we should visit Calabria including where to go, what to eat and where to take a selfie with 2,500-year-old statues rescued from the sea.

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Untold Italy travel podcast with Katie Clark and Josie Armeo.

0:05.5

This is episode 24.

0:12.0

Ciao and benvenorty to Untold Italy. I'm Josie. And I'm Katie and we're here to help you plan your trip to Italy.

0:21.3

Between us, we have many years of travel experience and we want to help you uncover your own,

0:26.2

as yet untold stories and adventures in Italy.

0:29.3

Each episode, you'll hear practical advice, tips and ideas to help you plan your own trips

0:33.7

to the magical land of history, stunning landscapes and a whole lot of pasta.

0:37.9

We'll have interviews from experts and focus on local destinations and frequently ask

0:43.2

questions about travel in Italy.

0:45.3

Thanks for listening and make sure to subscribe to our show.

0:48.4

Now let's get started on your regular dose of Bella Italia.

1:03.8

Ciao, Dutti.

1:05.6

How are you all going?

1:09.6

It's now winter here in Australia and I'm craving some summer sun.

1:11.4

Usually at this time of year, Italians start thinking about their summer vacation in Australia and I'm craving some summer sun. Usually at this time of year,

1:15.9

Italians start thinking about their summer vacation in August and that's when many of them head down south to the region of Calabria, which is famous for its beaches, coastal towns and

1:21.0

national parks. Calabria is also where Josie's family and my father-in-law are from and many

1:27.0

Italians migrated to Australia, the United States, Canada,

1:30.0

and beyond from Calabria after the Second World War.

1:33.4

Calabrians form a big part of the story of Italian migration across the world,

1:37.3

but while many people visit Italy to visit the cities of the north,

1:40.7

not so many people visit Calabria.

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