Episode 310: Pro Tips for Traveling Italy in the 2025 Jubilee Year with Teresa Tomeo
January 13th, 2025
36 mins 45 secs
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About this Episode
Planning a trip to Italy during the Jubilee Year 2025? Don’t miss this expert guide! Fr. Edward is joined by Teresa Tomeo, a veteran Catholic journalist, Italian heritage enthusiast, and author of Italy's Shrines and Wonders: Discovering Sacred Spaces, Fascinating Places, and Destinations Off the Beaten Path. With over 70 trips to Italy, Teresa shares insider travel tips to make your pilgrimage or vacation unforgettable.
In this episode, you’ll discover:
✅ Must-see Vatican and Rome sites for pilgrims.
✅ Tips for finding authentic Italian restaurants.
✅ The best ways to travel around Italy (train vs. car).
✅ Hidden gems like Assisi, Matera, and Padre Pio’s shrine.
✅ The tomb of soon-to-be Saint Carlo Acutis.
✅ When to visit Italy for great weather and fewer crowds.
✅ How an Italian pilgrimage can deepen your faith and inspire others.
Learn how to plan a spiritually enriching trip while avoiding common tourist pitfalls. Whether it’s your first visit or you’re a seasoned traveler, these tips will help you navigate the Jubilee Year with ease!
🔗 Learn more about Teresa Tomeo:
https://www.teresatomeo.com
https://www.travelitalyexpert.com
📘 Buy the book:
https://www.ewtnreligiouscatalogue.com/italys-shrines-and-wonders/p/BKEPUB84259
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