Episodes
In this unscripted episode, Nathan and Vera discuss some of the best and most memorable meals that they have had in Italy. They share not only where they were and what they ate, but also who they were with and what made the meal so special. Prepare to be hungry by the end of the episode! In her "Ask Vera" segment, Vera shares some tough love with a listener who wants Italy to make some major changes in order to offer things she is "annoyed" that it isn't delivering on - see if you agree...
Published 05/13/24
Published 05/13/24
In this episode, Nathan & Vera discuss a wide range of topics including Vera's recent gardening book translation, Nathan's recent travels through Italy, and a listener asks a great question about how "interruptions" are part of Italian culture. Enjoy! 🍊  Visit the podcast website: ⁠https://www.immovingtoitaly.com/ ⁠ Express VPN Link for 3 months FREE: ⁠https://www.expressvpn.com/immovingtoitaly⁠ Visit Nathan's...
Published 04/29/24
In this episode, Vera and Nathan share how they spent their Easters (Pasqua) in Italy. Nathan gives an update on his beloved "Gram" in California, and Vera answers a very interesting "Ask Vera" question from a listener in Texas. Can you guess this week's mystery English into Italian "Surrounding Sound"? Click the link below to watch the clip on YouTube. Enjoy! 🍊  Mystery Surrounding Sound: https://youtu.be/QaCh3iMP4qc?si=Zm4lTeEkwFMaF0rI Visit the podcast...
Published 04/15/24
In the first episode of this season, Nathan shares a special visit to Venice and Vera answers her first "Ask Vera" question about strikes in Italy! Enjoy! 🍊  Visit the podcast website: ⁠https://www.immovingtoitaly.com/ ⁠ Express VPN Link for 3 months FREE: ⁠https://www.expressvpn.com/immovingtoitaly⁠ Visit Nathan's websites: ⁠https://nathanheinrich.com⁠ ⁠https://allroadsleadtoitaly.com/ ⁠ Visit Vera's Language Coaching Site: ⁠https://www.chicchelanguage.com/ ⁠ Buy Vera A...
Published 04/01/24
In this season finale episode, we introduce Cesare Leporati an impressive wine shop owner from Italy's smallest northern region of Valle d'Aosta. But there's a twist that involves Vera, so listen to find out! Nathan and Vera discuss the upcoming season and share some thoughts about the journey thus far! Thank you so much for listening! Enjoy! 🍊 Follow Cesare Leporati on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enoteca_regionale_valledaosta/ Visit Cesare's Wine...
Published 03/11/24
In this episode, Nathan shares a dynamic conversation with native Northern Californian Dan Kidson who purchased a very unique property in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. Dan will have you reconsidering which region you might want to move to in Italy! In her special segment, Vera shares her excellent insights into this beautiful part of Italy including, history, food, and culture. Enjoy! 🍊  Follow Dan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_curious_dan/ ____ Check Out...
Published 03/04/24
In this episode, Nathan and Vera hit a roadblock in their tour through the 20 regions of Italy. Listen to find out why! Enjoy! 🍊  Visit the podcast website: ⁠https://www.immovingtoitaly.com/ ⁠ Express VPN Link for 3 months FREE: ⁠https://www.expressvpn.com/immovingtoitaly⁠ Visit Nathan's websites: ⁠https://nathanheinrich.com⁠ ⁠https://allroadsleadtoitaly.com/ ⁠ Visit Vera's Language Coaching Site: ⁠https://www.chicchelanguage.com/ ⁠ Buy Vera A...
Published 02/05/24
In this super special episode, Nathan interviews the incredibly talented and delightful Victoria Walls of Cantina Martinelli Winery in Mezzocorona, in the mountain region of Trentino-Alto Adige. Victoria will blow you away with her wide range of skills and abilities from wine, bread, jam, and butter making to writing, exporting Italian products, and operating the winery with her husband Giulio and brother-in-law Andrea! Victoria's joyful spirit and infectious laugh will make you want to...
Published 01/29/24
In this episode, we visit the tiny yet beautiful southern region of Molise. Our guests Karren and Charlie Urban from the seaside city of Brighton, England have built a wonderful new life in this magical place, you will be packing your bags for a visit after hearing how much they love their special city of San Martino in Pensilis, in Molise! Vera shares even more fantastic reasons to include this region in your property shopping and vacation planning - you won't want to miss a minute! Enjoy!...
Published 01/28/24
In this special episode, Nathan interviews Lonielle De Haven from California, an incredible woman who is a new homeowner in Umbria. Along with her husband and three children, Lonielle is making her Italian dream come true. Vera shares some very interesting facts about Umbria, "The Green Heart of Italy", in her segment. You won't want to miss a moment of this episode. Enjoy! 🍊 Lonielle's Blog: https://www.lifelemonsitaly.com Lonielle's...
Published 01/16/24
In this rich and special episode, we visit one of Italy's most unique and misunderstood regions - Sardinia. Nathan interviews the delightful and fascinating Jenn Campus, an author, herbalist, holistic mind, body, and spiritual healer, who moved to the island from Vermont, USA with her young family - you will fall in love with Jenn! Vera shares her usual wonderful information about this week's region and we hear some surrounding sounds of native Sardinians singing and speaking the local...
Published 01/09/24
In this lighthearted special Christmas episode, Nathan and Vera share their wonderful memories from their time in Tuscany together - along with Alessandro and Luca, as well as, Joni and Anthony! Enjoy the laughs and the silliness! Wishing you "Buon Natale" and a Happy New Year! 🌲 Ciao Ciao Ciao! 🍊   Visit the podcast website: ⁠https://www.immovingtoitaly.com/ ⁠ Express VPN Link for 3 months FREE: ⁠https://www.expressvpn.com/immovingtoitaly⁠ Visit Nathan's...
Published 12/20/23
In this episode, Nathan interviews Texas transplants and young retirees, Matthew and Sunny, who moved to the little-known region of Abruzzo. Vera shares her usual fascinating details about each Italian region and helps us to understand Abruzzo a bit better. Enjoy! 🍊   Visit the podcast website: ⁠https://www.immovingtoitaly.com/ ⁠ Express VPN Link for 3 months FREE: ⁠https://www.expressvpn.com/immovingtoitaly⁠ Visit Nathan's...
Published 12/12/23
In this episode, Nathan interviews British newlyweds Lisa and Jon who have purchased a trullo and villa in Puglia - you will be charmed by them and their tenaciousness! Vera shares some wonderful and interesting details about this far southeast region. Enjoy! 🍊   Visit the podcast website: ⁠https://www.immovingtoitaly.com/ ⁠ Express VPN Link for 3 months FREE: ⁠https://www.expressvpn.com/immovingtoitaly⁠ Visit Nathan's...
Published 12/04/23
In this episode, Nathan interviews recent Italian resident Darren "Stevenson" Lumley, a nurse practitioner and native of Ohio in the USA, who moved to Milan with his partner who works in the city. Vera shares fascinating details about the region of Lombardia where she was born and raised. Enjoy! 🍊   Visit the podcast website: ⁠https://www.immovingtoitaly.com/ ⁠ Express VPN Link for 3 months FREE: ⁠https://www.expressvpn.com/immovingtoitaly⁠ Visit Nathan's...
Published 11/28/23
In this episode, Nathan interviews Marcela Zanon who is a fabulous Brazillian/Italian resident of the city of Genova, in the region of Liguria. Vera shares some of her wonderful Italian insights on this beautiful northwestern region which will leave you craving pesto and focaccia bread! Enjoy! 🍊   Visit the podcast website: ⁠https://www.immovingtoitaly.com/ ⁠ Express VPN Link for 3 months FREE: ⁠https://www.expressvpn.com/immovingtoitaly⁠ Visit Nathan's...
Published 11/20/23
In this episode, Nathan shares a conversation with his friend and neighbor, Mindy who lives just across the border of Veneto in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Vera shares her usual unique Italian perspective along with interesting historical and cultural details about this unique Northern region. Enjoy! 🍊   Italian Conversation Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FlGSNhG_T2h9w3X3breQA6F2svbl5LAd4paYOfNE9-4/edit?usp=sharing Visit Podcast...
Published 11/13/23
In this delightful episode, Nathan visits with the lovely Emma Bennett who moved from England to the Italian region of Lazio! Prepare to be inspired by Emma and her remarkable many-year journey to Italy! As usual, Vera enlightens us with interesting historical, cultural, and culinary details about this unique region - the birthplace of the Roman Empire! Enjoy! 🍊   Follow Along With Vera & Nathan's The Italian...
Published 11/06/23
In this very special episode, Nathan interviews one of the world's leading textile experts, Sophie DeWulf. Originally from the Flemish region of Belgium, Sophie now lives with her native Italian husband Danelle in the incomparable region of Emilia-Romagna. Sophie is a treasure. Her wisdom and grounded insights into life in Italy, and Italian culture, from a European perspective, make her one of the most interesting people to listen to and learn from. Vera shares even more wonderful...
Published 10/30/23
In this special episode, Nathan interviews California natives and new Italian residents Barrett and André in the region of Piemonte. You will fall in love with this extraordinary couple and be inspired by the new life they are bravely creating for themselves and their 3 young boys. Vera's a real expert on the region of Piemonte because her father's family is from there and she spent much of her childhood with them. She shares some fabulous information on the food, culture, and history of...
Published 10/23/23
In this episode, Nathan interviews Veneto native and resident Italian tax expert Paolo Rigo from the city of Verona. Not only does Paolo, from Studio Rigo, share his thoughts about Italy and Veneto, but he also shares helpful guidance for anyone planning to move to Italy and seek dual citizenship. Vera rounds out the episode by sharing a wealth of information about the "elegant" region of Veneto. Enjoy! 🍊   Visit Studio Rigo: https://sites.google.com/view/studiorigo Visit the podcast...
Published 10/16/23
In this great episode, Nathan interviews dynamic duo Chris & Pete from Super Savvy Travelers. Prepare to start dreaming about seaside and hilltop villages in this fabulous Southern Italian Region! Vera and Nathan share a lively Italian conversation - you can find the transcript and translation here. Vera shares some very interesting information about the Region of Calabria - as usual, we learn so much from Vera's weekly segment! Enjoy! 🍊 Follow Chris and Pete on Instagram,...
Published 10/09/23
In this episode, Nathan interviews long-time Italian friend, Simonetta Mondillo. She shares stories from her beautiful life in the little village of Finochitto in the region of Campania. You will want to be sure to visit her charming AirBnB when you're in the area! Vera has the week off and Alessandro was our guest host! He shared some information about his beloved home region and city of Naples. Follow along with their Italian conversation here. Enjoy! 🍊   Simonetta's Air BnB...
Published 10/02/23
In this entertaining and informative episode, Nathan interviews fabulous stylist, author, and "La Fortezza" Tuscan resort owner Annette Joseph. You will love hearing Annette's thoughts about life in Northern Tuscany! Vera shares some fascinating history and culture about this most famous region of Italy. To follow along with Nathan and Vera's Italian conversation, click here! Enjoy! 🍊 Visit Annette’s Website: https://annettejosephstyleworkshops.squarespace.com/retreats Buy...
Published 09/26/23