Discover the best gourmet food experiences across Italy. From food tours and wine tastings to traditional cooking classes, this section features everything you need to explore Italy’s rich culinary heritage. Whether you’re interested in Parmesan cheese, balsamic vinegar, pasta-making, or fine dining, browse through our articles to plan your next food adventure in Italy.
Every year, All Saints’ Day (Ognissanti) marks the arrival of deep autumn in Bologna.The city softens into ochre and brick tones, the arcades echo under light rain, and the scent of roasted chestnuts and truffles fills the streets. In 2025, the holiday falls between Friday, October 31 and Sunday, November 2 – a short break, […]
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When the The New York Times releases its annual list of must-see destinations, travelers tend to take note. In 2025, the spotlight falls on Lucca, a small Tuscan city that embodies the elegance, history and easy rhythm of Italian life. Away from the crowds of Florence and Rome, Lucca stands out for its well-preserved architecture,
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Looking for something more authentic than the usual Cinque Terre tour? We’ve crafted a special one-hour sea trip that combines breathtaking views with a choice of unforgettable local experiences. For other ideas please consult things to do in La Spezia. 🚤 The Sea Experience Your adventure begins at 9:00 AM from La Spezia on board
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Nestled in the rolling hills of Valsamoggia, just outside Bologna, the Caseificio Bazzanese is more than a dairy—it’s a living piece of Emilia-Romagna’s culinary heritage. Founded in 1968 as a cooperative of local farmers, the dairy has stayed true to the artisanal methods of producing Parmigiano Reggiano DOP, while also embracing modern facilities that ensure
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In the heart of Modena, just a few steps from bustling markets and charming trattorie, stands one of Italy’s most important Romanesque monuments: the Duomo di Modena. Also known as the Cathedral of Modena, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is not only a place of worship but a masterpiece of medieval architecture and sculpture. For
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Why Stay in Bologna and Where to Go Next Bologna is the perfect base for exploring the rich culinary and cultural heart of Italy. Known as La Grassa (“The Fat One”) for its legendary cuisine, the city itself is a delight—with its medieval towers, endless porticos, and buzzing markets like Mercato delle Erbe and Quadrilatero.
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