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Kimberly's Italy TravelWelcome to Kimberly's Italy, a travel podcast focused on all things Italian. My love affair with Italy started with a move to Milan many years ago, and the enriching experience became part of my DNA.Our episodes highlight some of our own travels and the comical lessons we learned along the way. You can be the beneficiary of invaluable travel tips, and at the same time enjoy a few laughs. We share our passion of the Italian cuisine, history, art, architecture, and the welcoming nature of the Italian people, whom define this incredible country.You can reach me at: Kimberlysitaly.com Author: Kimberly Holcombe
Welcome to Kimberly's Italy, a travel podcast focused on all things Italian. My love affair with Italy started with a move to Milan many years ago, and the enriching experience became part of my DNA. Our episodes highlight some of our own travels and the comical lessons we learned along the way. You can be the beneficiary of invaluable travel tips, and at the same time enjoy a few laughs. We share our passion of the Italian cuisine, history, art, architecture, and the welcoming nature of the Italian people, whom define this incredible country. You can reach me at: Kimberlysitaly.com Language: en Genres: Arts, Food, Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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187. Exciting day in the Dolomites and travel tips
Tuesday, 13 May, 2025
In this episode, Kimberly and Tommaso share stories from their trip to the Dolomites, including a visit to Sterzing’s Christmas market, a somewhat harrowing yet comical drive, and a hotel that doubled as a hair salon. Key Points: Road trip: The hosts recount driving to the village of Sterzing near the Austrian border. Architectural and Cultural Highlights: Sterzing’s Charm: Noting the shift in architecture with a Germanic, Austrian feel. Christmas Market: Highlighting the non-commercial, authentic feel of the market. Culinary Experiences: Aromatic Market: The scents of onions and “worst” (German version of a hot dog) filled the air. Food Purchases: Buying honey, wine, cheese, and dried meat for friends. Scenic Route Gone Wrong: Back Roads: What seemed pretty on Google Maps turned into a nerve-wracking drive. Driving incident: The hosts recount a hit and run that turned into a very memorable exchange with the driver. Hotel Mishap in Treviso: Hair Salon Hotel: Kimberly booked a hotel that was also a hair salon but turned out to be a fine stay with very helpful staff. Final Thoughts: The hosts learned a lot and hope you did too! Teasing a future episode about Treviso.
