S8 Ep577: 6. Lorenzo Fiori: Addresses Italy's stance on the Middle East conflict before highlighting Tropea, a scenic coastal destination,. He provides local culinary insights, including recipes for the region's famous red onions and wine pairings,. (35 words) (6)
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🗓️ 13 March 2026
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6. Lorenzo Fiori: Addresses Italy's stance on the Middle East conflict before highlighting Tropea, a scenic coastal destination,. He provides local culinary insights, including recipes for the region's famous red onions and wine pairings,. (35 words) (6)
1550 ROME
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| 0:00.0 | I'm John Bachelor. My good colleague Lorenzo Fiori in Italy is here to take us to an unknown location to the over-tourism of Rome and forensic. |
| 0:27.0 | Rome worries again about how popular it's become with Americans and Brits and other Europeans in the summertime. |
| 0:34.2 | So Lorenzo has set upon himself to call our attention to sites that do not get overrun with foreign tourists |
| 0:42.1 | that are a pleasure in August for the Italians, but June and July is wide open. |
| 0:48.8 | And this week we're traveling to the toe of the boot of Italy. |
| 0:53.1 | Last week we were on the heel with Otranto and Leche. This week we're on the toe of the boot of Italy. Last week we were on the heel with Otranto and Leche. |
| 0:56.3 | This week we're on the toe of the boot on the Terranian Sea. |
| 1:00.4 | Lorenzo, a very good evening to you. |
| 1:02.7 | We're going to Tropeia, and it's beautiful, |
| 1:05.7 | but I do want to mention that the war ongoing in the Middle East |
| 1:09.5 | touches all of us. |
| 1:14.6 | And I have this report in these last hours from Reuters. |
| 1:21.2 | France and Italy have opened talks with Iran, seeking a negotiated deal to guarantee safe passage for their ships through the Strait of Hormuz, this according to the Financial Times. |
| 1:26.8 | The war here in America is very controversial. Is it also |
| 1:30.9 | controversial for Georgia Maloney in Italy? Good evening to you. |
| 1:35.3 | Good evening, good evening, to all the radio listener. Yes, I can confirm that it's very |
| 1:41.3 | controversial, the war here in Italy. Let me tell you that right now |
| 1:45.5 | the opposition are pressing a lot |
| 1:47.6 | to George Meloni, |
| 1:49.0 | exploiting |
| 1:50.9 | what Mr. Trump is doing |
| 1:53.6 | in the Middle East |
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