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Untold Italy travel podcast

251. Special Episode: An Interview with travel legend Rick Steves

Untold Italy travel podcast

Katy Clarke

Society & Culture, Places & Travel, Leisure

4.6659 Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2024

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

On today’s very special episode, we're hearing from travel legend Rick Steves in an interview that first appeared on friend and fellow travel journalist Jason Moore's podcast Zero to Travel. Many of you know Rick from his guidebooks, television show and small group tours in Europe. In this fascinating discussion, Rick opens up about his career, personal life, and the transformative power of travel.

Read the full episode show notes here > untolditaly.com/251

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0:00.0

Ever wondered what a dream travel day for one of the world's most famous travellers looks like?

0:04.5

Well, today we're sharing a fantastic interview conducted by fellow podcaster Jason Moore

0:09.8

from Zero to Travel with travel legend Rick Steves. That's right, Rick Steves. During this

0:16.3

no-holds barred chat, Rick shares reflections on the transformative power of travel, his ideal

0:21.6

destinations and some Italian insights, proudly hosted on episode 251 of the Untold Italy podcast.

0:35.3

Ciao at all and benvenuti to Untold Italy, the travel podcast where you go to the towns and villages, mountains and lakes, hills and coastlines of Bella Italia.

0:47.1

Each week your host, Katie Clark, takes you on a journey in search of magical landscapes, history, culture, wine, gelato and of course,

0:57.2

a whole lot of pasta. If you're dreaming of Italy and planning future adventures there,

1:02.5

you've come to the right place.

1:16.6

Ciao listeners, we've got something a bit different for you this week. As you might have guessed, I'm pretty interested in travel and podcasting,

1:20.9

and so when I had the opportunity to share another fantastic travel podcast with you,

1:25.4

I jumped at the charts.

1:27.1

Zero to Travel podcast hosted by Jason Moore

1:29.6

is one of the top travel podcasts globally. With over 12 million downloads and 800 five star reviews,

1:37.1

Zero to Travel helps listeners discover unique destinations to visit before they get super popular,

1:43.1

travel trends that will help save time and money

1:45.5

and a wide variety of ideas to help you add more travel into your life, plus thought-provoking

1:51.1

interviews with travel legends and everyday people. Today we're sharing a recent interview Jason

1:57.0

conducted with American travel legend Rick Steves, who really opens up about his life,

2:02.7

passions, mission and opinions. Earlier this year, I bumped into, well, you might say we kind

2:10.3

of followed Rick in Rome as he was doing some updates to his guidebooks and we found him to be

2:16.7

extremely open, friendly and gracious just as he is talking with Jason.

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