Parma, in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, is the home of Prosciutto di Parma — one of the world’s finest cured meats, protected by PDO status. Several producers in the Langhirano hills welcome independent visitors for factory visits and tastings. This guide covers the best ones you can book directly, without needing a guide or organised experience. […]

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Bologna

Best Food Experiences in Bologna: What to Eat and Where to Go

Bologna

Bologna earns its nickname — La Grassa, the fat one — honestly. The city’s food culture is not a tourist overlay: the same salumerie have been stacking mortadella in the same doorways in the Quadrilatero for centuries, the ragù recipe is officially registered with the Bologna Chamber of Commerce, and locals still argue about whose

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Bologna Emilia Romagna Ravenna

History And Art Tour Of Ravenna (Half Day Itinerary)

Bologna, Emilia Romagna, Ravenna

Welcome to Ravenna, a quaint town that lies in the Italian province of Emilia Romagna. This city, known as the mosaic capital of the world, has more than enough to offer to a curious traveller. If you are an art or a history lover, this is the place to be. This town with its rich heritage was the capital

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Bologna Wine tours in Italy

Best Wineries That You Can Explore Around Bologna

Bologna, Wine tours in Italy

Bologna is a historic city of around 400,000 inhabitants and the capital of Emilia-Romagna, one of Italy’s most important food and wine regions. Internationally famous for its cuisine, medieval porticoes, terracotta rooftops and Europe’s oldest university, Bologna combines a vibrant student population with a deeply rooted culinary culture. The surrounding hills — known as the

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Signature apple-shaped amuse-bouche at Osteria Francescana, Modena — one of Massimo Bottura's iconic sculptural dishes

Bologna Modena

Osteria Francescana Modena: How to Get a Reservation and What to Expect

Bologna, Modena

Osteria Francescana sits on Via Stella 22 in central Modena, three Michelin stars, and one of the most sought-after tables in Europe. Massimo Bottura’s restaurant has ranked first in the World’s 50 Best Restaurants twice — in 2016 and 2018 — and demand has not slackened since. Getting a reservation requires knowing exactly when and

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Piazza Santo Stefano in Bologna in spring, a central gathering point for festivals and seasonal events

Bologna Ferrara Gourmet food tours in Italy

What To Do (and Eat) in Bologna in February

Bologna, Ferrara, Gourmet food tours in Italy

You would think February to be a pretty uneventful month. After all, the Holidays have just come and gone, so what in the world is left for me to see out there? If you’ve booked your trip to Italy and are finding yourself in Bologna during February, fret not – there is plenty to see

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Bologna

Parma Ham Factories You Can Visit on Your Own: Independent Guide to Langhirano

Best Food Experiences in Bologna: What to Eat and Where to Go

History And Art Tour Of Ravenna (Half Day Itinerary)

Best Wineries That You Can Explore Around Bologna

Osteria Francescana Modena: How to Get a Reservation and What to Expect

What To Do (and Eat) in Bologna in February

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