Our info and tips about Bologna and what to see and enjoy there while travelling
In September 2024, Emilia-Romagna faced another devastating flood disaster, primarily affecting cities like Ravenna, Faenza, and smaller towns near the overflowing rivers of Senio, Lamone, and Marzeno. Torrential rains from Storm Boris led to widespread evacuations and infrastructure damage. As flooding ravaged these areas, many are left wondering about the safety of Bologna, one of […]
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Bologna, the gastronomic heart of Italy, is famous for its culinary heritage, particularly its fresh pasta, hearty meat sauces, and renowned ingredients such as Parmigiano Reggiano and Balsamic vinegar. Among these local treasures, the elusive and aromatic truffle takes center stage in various dishes across the city. Whether black or white, truffles are a symbol
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Bologna, known as “La Grassa” (The Fat One), has earned its reputation as one of Italy’s gastronomic capitals. Among its culinary treasures, Parmesan cheese, or Parmigiano Reggiano, plays a starring role in many traditional dishes. From classic pasta dishes to hearty soups, the versatility and rich flavor of Parmesan define the essence of Bolognese cuisine.
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As the crisp air of autumn begins to settle over Bologna, the city and its surrounding regions come alive with festivals celebrating one of the season’s most beloved gifts: the chestnut, or castagna. Known as the “queen of October,” the castagna has long been a symbol of autumn in Italy, particularly in Bologna and the
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Nestled in the heart of Emilia-Romagna, Forlimpopoli is an enchanting town brimming with history, culinary traditions, and vibrant culture. Located just an hour from Bologna, it makes for the perfect day trip for those looking to experience the best of Italian gastronomy and heritage. The town’s deep-rooted connection to Pellegrino Artusi, the father of modern
Forlimpopoli: A Must-Do Day Trip from Bologna – Here’s Why Read Post »
October is an exciting time to visit Bologna, as the city offers a vibrant mix of cultural, musical, and artistic events. From major art exhibitions to iconic concerts, Bologna will host numerous experiences across various genres that appeal to both locals and visitors. This guide will cover some of the most anticipated events happening throughout
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