Trastevere is part of Rome where you instantly know you&apos;re in Italy. Whether its the cobbled streets, busy piazza or buildings dripping with vines, it&apos;s a place that many visitors fall in love with. Just over the Ponte Sisto from the historic center, Trastevere is where Romans, live, work and play.  So if you want to feel what it&apos;s like to be Italian in Rome, join us as we chat to travel writer and author Maria Pasquale about her beautiful neighborhood, favorite local haunts and new book &quot;How to be Italian&quot; - the follow up to her debut Heart Rome. Want information about the places mentioned and full show notes for this episode? Head over to: <a href='https://untolditaly.com/96'>https://untolditaly.com/96</a><a rel="payment" href="https://untolditaly.com/shop">Support the show</a>Join our mailing list and get our FREE Italy trip planning checklist - <a href='https://app.monstercampaigns.com/c/gk4zd42jolde9y1mylol/'>subscribe here</a> | Join us on tour: <a href='https://untolditalytours.com/departures'>Trip schedule</a> | Visit our <a href='https://shop.untolditaly.com/'>online store</a> | Follow: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/untold.italy/'>Instagram</a> • <a href='https://www.facebook.com/untolditalytravel'>Facebook</a> • <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUh5MRwapLDhDek_Q0241BA'>YouTube</a> • <a href='https://www.facebook.com/groups/italytravelplanning/'>Italy Travel Planning Community</a>

97. Magical Matera: The Cave City

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