Olive oil is a staple of Italian cuisine and some of the country&apos;s best drops come from Umbria. Here communities take part in centuries old traditions and rituals to extract precious oil from fruit grown on the region&apos;s many hillsides. Our friends at La Cuccagna, an agriturismo near Gubbio, share their experiences picking and harvesting olives in their idyllic part of the world.  Read the full episode show notes here &gt; <a href='https://untolditaly.com/173'>untolditaly.com/173</a> The Untold Italy travel podcast is an independent production. Podcast Editing, Audio Production and Website Development by <a href='http://markhatter.co.uk/'>Mark Hatter</a>. Production Assistance and Content Writing by the other <a href='https://katieclarkevirtualservices.com/'>Katie Clarke</a> - yes there are two of us!  <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>

174. Wheels and Wanderlust: Exploring Italy by Campervan

Untold Italy is a travel podcast full of practical tips and advice to help you plan your trip to Italy. Travel expert Katy Clarke interviews special guests and answers your questions to help you plan and uncover your own, as yet untold adventures in Italy.On our show we share highlights of the major destinations, off the beaten path secrets, best ways to get around, favorite food spots, cultural insights and much more. You’ll learn how to plan your Italy itinerary to include the places and experiences you’ve been dreaming of. And create memories to last a lifetime.Our goal is to help you plan a vacation in Italy that suits you and your travel style. We love Italy and hope that by crafting incredible trips there you’ll be inspired to return again and again. Hit subscribe so you don’t miss an episode and get ready to be transported to bella Italia! Make sure to visit our site for show notes, resources and more &gt;&gt; untolditaly.com/podcastInterested in sponsoring or advertising on this podcast? Contact us at ads@ossacollective.com. For programmatic ads, reach out to the Spreaker team below.