A New Life in Italy

It is possible to live your dream life in Italy - yet there’s so much misinformation out there that most people end up confused, frustrated, and stressed out. A New Life in Italy aims to change that, by teaching you how you can make the move with confidence, and clarity, and thrive in your new life in Italy.

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Best Podcast for Moving to Italy

"The amount of pertinent information this show provides is staggering. Samantha is a lovely and knowledgeable host and well worth a listen. Once you listen you’ll subscribe."

jeirbwjhwb | Jan. 2, 2025

Helpful and inspiring

"I love this podcast. I’m considering a life in Italy at some point, and your show is both inspiring and helpful with practical information. Thank you!!! I can’t wait for more episodes."

portenagirl | Feb. 14, 2021

Warm, honest and inspiring

"Sam knows her stuff and always shares such valuable information. Highly recommend for anyone thinking about moving to Italy… Or anyone who loves Italy."

Bajelcovich | March 1, 2024

Ls Dolce Vita

"Anyone thinking/dreaming of moving to "Il Bel Paese" should listen to this podcast."

Mark Pirritano | March 15, 2024

It’s what I was worried about

"The episode on being lonely after a move was so helpful. As an introvert (but lover of Italy) the day-to-day reality of such a move on my own was what I was concerned about. I didn’t want to revert b…"

Anna Celestino | March 16, 2024

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Sept. 17, 2025

Money Matters: How to Secure Your Financial Future in Italy

Ciao a tutti! In this episode of A New Life in Italy, we’re delving into a crucial topic that often causes hesitation for those dreaming of moving to Italy: finances. From money management to taxes, investments, and retiremen...

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Sept. 12, 2025

How a 101-Year-Old Nonna Taught Me to Slow Down

Ciao, friend—and welcome back. This week’s episode is a special one, because it follows our biggest event of the year—the Move to Italy Bootcamp. Thousands of you joined me, and let me tell you... reading your stories, your f...

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Sept. 8, 2025

Bootcamp Special: Real Answers to your 8 Biggest Move to Italy Questions

In this episode of A New Life in Italy , I’m back with something really exciting — it’s Bootcamp season! Every year around this time, my inbox fills up with questions from people just like you who are dreaming about making th...

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Sept. 3, 2025

Am I Too Old to Learn Italian? It’s Time We Debunk This Myth!

Ciao a tutti and welcome back to A New Life in Italy podcast! With today’s special topic and guest, it’s only fair that we bring some Italian words (parole) into the mix. Have you ever wondered how to combine travel with lang...

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Aug. 20, 2025

Beyond the Tourists: Insider Tips for A New Life in Rome

Ciao a tutti! Samantha here. I’m thrilled to announce the latest episode of A New Life in Italy podcast, which is dedicated to those of you who dream of calling Rome home or simply want to experience the city in a more authen...

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Aug. 6, 2025

Taking the Leap: How One Canadian Found Love and Adventure in Puglia

In this episode of A New Life in Italy , I sit down with Jaid, a fellow Canadian who traded life in Toronto for a fresh start in Bari just one year ago. Jaid opens up about her solo trip to Puglia in 2023 that completely chan...

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About the Host

Samantha Wilson

Chief Dream Maker at Smart Move Italy

Samantha Wilson is considered the top relocation expert for Italy. She is a British/Canadian who fell in love with Italy over 20 years ago. She lives in Florence with her husband and family. Since founding Smart Move Italy, an international relocation company, she has helped thousands of people live their dream lives. Today, Samantha and her team of experts help her community of 100,000+ Italophiles, plan, prepare, and make the move to Italy through her relocation company Smart Move Italy(www.smartmoveitaly.com), Buyers Agency Smart Move Italy Property, and Podcast Network Sentire Media

Samantha is the author of Puglias Best 7% Towns and Abruzzos Best 7% Towns and hosts her annual 3-day Online Move to Italy Bootcamp, which is attended by over 20,000 hopefuls every year that join her premium membership A New Life in Italy. She's a top expert guest on the topics of Visas, Citizenship, Relocation, Business in Italy, Travel, and how expats can live a fulfilling life in Italy. If you are planning to move to Italy, Samantha, is “the” person to know.

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Reviews

Recent Episodes

Money Matters: How to Secure Your Financial Future in Italy

How a 101-Year-Old Nonna Taught Me to Slow Down

Bootcamp Special: Real Answers to your 8 Biggest Move to Italy Questions

Am I Too Old to Learn Italian? It’s Time We Debunk This Myth!

Beyond the Tourists: Insider Tips for A New Life in Rome

Taking the Leap: How One Canadian Found Love and Adventure in Puglia

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About the Host

Samantha Wilson

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