Dream of Italy

Description

Italian travel expert Kathy McCabe, editor of the award-winning travel newsletter "Dream of Italy," explores six diverse areas of Italy -- Naples/Amalfi, Puglia, Rome, Umbria, Tuscany and Piedmont. McCabe explores each region's cuisine, art, history and culture as she meets the locals, chefs, artisans and historians who are dedicated to carrying on and preserving the traditions of their ancestors. The series is directed by Dakkan Abbe, creator of the public television series "Inside the Tuscan Hills."

Upcoming Episodes

• Umbria

  Two women carry on family traditions -- creating stained glass and handmade textiles; Perugina Chocolate School; Tenuta Castelbuono Winery; Sagrantino grapes; chef Salvatore Denaro; goat cheese farm; harvesting saffron; greens. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 @ 1:00PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 @ 3:00PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

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• Naples; Amalfi Coast

  Historic Gran Caffe Gambrinus; an inside look at tailoring at Rubinacci Napoli; pizza school; Via San Gregorio Armeno; Mount Vesuvius; Tenuta San Francesco; making paper and limoncello; cooking demonstration with chef Christoph Bob; fishing. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 @ 07:00AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 @ 1:00PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 @ 3:00PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

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• Piedmont; Lake Iseo

  Truffles and wine; World Truffle Auction; Cascina Bruciata vineyard; craft beer at Nuovo Birrificio Nicese; the medicinal qualities of hot springs; fine Italian boat making in Lake Iseo. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Tuesday, Feb. 03, 2026 @ 07:00AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Tuesday, Feb. 03, 2026 @ 1:00PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Tuesday, Feb. 03, 2026 @ 3:00PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

  See our full program schedule.

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