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Artwork for Italy Answered: Your Guide to Authentic Italian Experiences

Italy Answered: Your Guide to Authentic Italian Experiences

Live in Italy Magazine
Italy
Murano Glass
Josetta Saffirio
Expat Life
Sardinia
Live In Italy Magazine
My Italian Decor
Barolo
La Gioia
Italian-Canadian Heritage
Germany
Montepulciano
Milan
Lecce
Real Estate
Passport To Pasta
Toronto, Canada
Slow Food
Italus
Amalfi

Welcome to "Italy Answered," the official podcast of Live in Italy Magazine. Hosted by Lisa Morales, we explore Italy's culture, art, food, wine, and travel tips. Each episode features "Chat with an Expat," where Lisa interviews those who’ve made Italy their home and native Italians building bridges between Italy and the English-speaking world. Whether you're planning a trip or dreaming of living ... more

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Artwork for Italy Answered: Your Guide to Authentic Italian Experiences

Latest Episodes

What does Italian heritage mean to newer generations growing up outside of Italy?

In this episode of Italy Answered, Lisa Morales speaks with Daniela Sfara, founder of Italus, about preserving Italian culture, regional identity, artisanal traditions... more

What does it really look like to leave North America behind and raise a family in Italy?

In this episode of Italy Answered, Lisa Morales speaks with Charlotte Fortier-Mutzl, the Canadian creator behind American Mom in the Med, about her journey from... more

In this special on-location episode of “Italy Answered,” the podcast edition of Live in Italy Magazine, we speak with Italian director Nicolangelo Gelormini at the Miami Film Festival about his film “La Gioia.”

Blending architecture, emotional story... more

What does it really take to move to Italy on your own later in life?

In this episode of Italy Answered, Lisa Morales speaks with Stefanie Reilly, an Italian-Australian communications professional who made the bold decision to move to Italy solo shor... more

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Daniela Sfara
Founder of Italus
Italus
Episode: Italian Heritage in Canada | Daniela Sfara on Identity, Tradition & Slow Food
Charlotte Fortier-Mutzl
Canadian expat living in Sardinia, AKA American Mom in the Med; entrepreneur and content creator
American Mom in the Med / Passport to Pasta
Episode: Raising a Family in Italy | Charlotte Fortier-Mutzl’s Life in Sardegna
Nicolangelo Gelormini
Italian director of La Gioia
Filmmaker, La Gioia
Episode: Chat with Nicolangelo Gelormini | La Gioia & Italian Cinema
Stefanie Reilly
Australian-born with Italian heritage; founder of to Italy and Back, relocation consultant
to Italy and Back
Episode: Moving to Italy Solo: Stefanie Reilly’s Leap at 40
Sara Digiesi
CEO of BWH Hotels Italy and South-East Europe
BWH Hotels (Best Western)
Episode: Sara Digiesi on Sustainable Hospitality and Leadership in Italy
Danilo Romolini
Real estate professional and channel lead for Romolini, Christie's Real Estate
Romolini, Christie's Real Estate
Episode: Buying Property in Italy with YouTube’s Danilo Romolini
Sara Vezza
CEO and winemaker, fifth generation at Josetta Saffirio
Josetta Saffirio
Episode: Vine Stories: Chat with Sara Vezza, Owner & Winemaker at Josetta Saffirio
Elizabeth Graceffo
Founder of My Italian Decor
My Italian Decor
Episode: Italian American Heritage: Preserving Italian Craft

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Lisa Morales
Host of Italy Answered, producer and writer for Live in Italy Magazine

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Italian Heritage in Canada | Daniela Sfara on Identity, Tradition & Slow Food
Q: How has the Italian Canadian experience evolved over the years?
There's been a merger with Canadian culture by assimilation, followed by a revival as younger generations seek to reconnect with Italy and bridge Italian-Canadian and Italian communities.
Italian Heritage in Canada | Daniela Sfara on Identity, Tradition & Slow Food
Q: Can you share how Italus started and what drives it today?
Italus grew from a desire to preserve disappearing Italian regional traditions, collaborating with artisans and using digital platforms to connect the global Italian diaspora with authentic practices.
Italian Heritage in Canada | Daniela Sfara on Identity, Tradition & Slow Food
Q: Tell me, where were you born and raised?
Daniela explains she was born in Toronto and raised between Toronto and southern Italy in Calabria, balancing two cultures from an early age.
Raising a Family in Italy | Charlotte Fortier-Mutzl’s Life in Sardegna
Q: What attracted you to Sardinia specifically, and how did you approach turning a dream into a tangible business there?
Her family chose Sardinia after comparing lifestyle, climate, and opportunities; they bought and renovated property, expanded into Airbnb, and then developed a boutique hotel, leveraging multilingual skills and hospitality experience to build a new life and business in the region.
Raising a Family in Italy | Charlotte Fortier-Mutzl’s Life in Sardegna
Q: How did you first make the move to Italy and what sparked the idea to relocate to Sardinia?
She describes a breakthrough moment when she sold her belongings, bought a one-way ticket to Europe, and used a temporary stay visa in Italy to start building a life there, ultimately choosing Sardinia after an impulsive search for warmer living conditions.

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This show centers on authentic Italian living, culture, and travel, often anchored by live conversations with expatriates and Italians who bridge Italy and the English-speaking world. Episodes span a wide range of topics—from contemporary Italian cinema and architecture in storytelling to practical relocation steps, sustainable hospitality, luxury real estate, and artisanal crafts. A recurring thread is practical, experience-driven insight: navigating visas and bureaucracy, building a life or business in Italy, and exploring regional identity through food, wine, design, and local traditions. A standout element is the blend of personal journeys with industry expertise, providing both inspiration and actionable guidance for prospective movers... more

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2. Charlotte Fortier-Mutzl
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5. Sara Digiesi
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