Emilia Romagna

Welcome to Emilia-Romagna, a region famed for its world-class cuisine, historic cities, and motor valley. Home to iconic food specialties like Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma, traditional balsamic vinegar, and fresh pasta, this region is a paradise for food lovers. Explore charming cities such as Bologna, Modena, and Parma, visit Ferrari and Lamborghini museums, and experience the vibrant local culture. Whether you’re here for gourmet food tours, historical landmarks, or scenic countryside, Emilia-Romagna offers an unforgettable Italian adventure.

Street art mural on a building wall in Emilia-Romagna
Emilia Romagna

Street Art in Imola: Murals, the RestArt Festival and Where to Find Them

Emilia Romagna

Imola is best known for its Formula One circuit, but over the past decade a parallel transformation has turned the city into one of Emilia-Romagna’s most unexpected street art destinations. The RestArt Urban Festival, organised by the Associazione Culturale NOIGIOVANI, has been bringing Italian and international artists to Imola since the mid-2010s, painting over forgotten […]

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Emilia Romagna

Celebrating Women’s Day in Emilia: Journey Through History, Culture, and Tradition

Emilia Romagna

As the world pauses to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th, there is no better place to soak in the rich tapestry of female empowerment and cultural legacy than the Emilia-Romagna region in Italy. This enchanting part of Italy, known for its distinct blend of history, artistry, and gastronomy, offers a profound homage to

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Celebrating All Saints’ Day in Emilia-Romagna: A Guide to the Region’s Monumental Cemeteries

Emilia Romagna

All Saints’ Day, or “Ognissanti,” observed on November 1st, is a time when Italians pay homage to their deceased loved ones. This day of reflection and remembrance is marked by visits to cemeteries, where families gather to honor those who have passed. In Emilia-Romagna, a region steeped in history and tradition, cemeteries become places of

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Emilia Romagna

7 Spooky Italian Towns to Visit for Halloween—If You Dare!

Emilia Romagna

Halloween in Italy is a fascinating blend of traditional reverence and contemporary excitement, merging the country’s deep-rooted customs with modern festivities. While Halloween, as celebrated in the United States, is relatively new to Italy, it has found a special place here, often intertwined with longstanding Italian traditions. On October 31st, many Italians now embrace costume

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Emilia Romagna

Bologna–Modena Weekend del Gusto: Guide to the Annual Food Producer Event

Emilia Romagna

Weekend del Gusto is an annual event run jointly by the Bologna and Modena tourist territories, opening farms, dairies, wineries, and producers to visitors across two seasons each year — a spring edition in May and June, and an autumn edition from September through October. Each weekend offers around a dozen curated experiences, with optional

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Pasta dish at Casa Artusi restaurant in Forlimpopoli — the cultural and gastronomic centre dedicated to Pellegrino Artusi, father of modern Italian home cooking
Emilia Romagna

Forlimpopoli: A Must-Do Day Trip from Bologna – Here’s Why

Emilia Romagna

Forlimpopoli is a small town in the province of Forlì-Cesena, about 50 km southeast of Bologna. It would be unremarkable by the standards of Emilia-Romagna — a medieval fortress, a main square, a market — except for one thing: it was the birthplace of Pellegrino Artusi (1820–1911), the man whose cookbook effectively created the idea of

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