Discover the Flavors of La Spezia on Emilia Delizia’s Food Walking Tour Emilia Delizia’s La Spezia Food Walking Tour is a 2-hour tasting experience through the historic centre of La Spezia. The route covers the city’s most distinctive local products: sgabei (fried bread dough with cured meats), panigacci and testaroli (the flatbreads of the Lunigiana), […]
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The Via Francigena enters Tuscany at Pontremoli, coming down from the Cisa Pass on the Parma side, and runs south through Lunigiana before crossing into Liguria at Sarzana and back into Tuscany near Carrara. This stretch — roughly three walking days — is one of the least crowded sections of the entire route and passes
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WHO IS MASSIMO BOTTURA? The Cavallino restaurant is located in Maranello, steps from the Ferrari Museum — making it a natural stop on any Ferrari itinerary. Massimo Bottura began his culinary career in 1986 by assuming control of the Trattoria del Campazzo, a restaurant situated just a few kilometers away from the center of Modena.
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Siena sits an hour and a half south of Bologna by train, making it a realistic day trip or overnight from Emilia-Romagna. The historic centre is compact and almost entirely pedestrianised — you can cover the main sights on foot without a car. What follows is a short practical guide to what to see and
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The coast of northern Tuscany — from Viareggio up to Marina di Carrara — is one of the most accessible stretches of beach in central Italy. Within 30 kilometres you have fine-sand beaches backed by the white peaks of the Apuan Alps, working fishing towns, and one of the most exclusive seaside resorts in the
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Modena is one of the most important cities in the world for motorsport. Ferrari and Maserati were both founded here, the Motor Valley stretches across the surrounding region, and the city hosted its own Grand Prix. For anyone tracing the history of Formula 1, Modena is an essential stop — and Stirling Moss, who died
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