In the heart of Italy, the province of Modena, particularly in Sestola, unfolds as a hidden winter gem for ski enthusiasts. As of 2023, this picturesque region boasts a remarkable 66 kilometers of pristine ski slopes. Serviced by 28 efficient lifts, these slopes are a haven for both beginners and seasoned skiers. The crown jewel […]
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As the clock winds down on the last day of the year, the historic city of Bologna, nestled in the heart of Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, comes alive with a culinary tradition as old as time. Cenone, the grand New Year’s Eve dinner, is more than a meal in this gastronomic capital; it’s a celebration of
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Introduction Parmigiano-Reggiano, often considered the ‘king of cheeses’, traces its roots back to the Middle Ages in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna and Lombardy regions. This grand cheese, made from raw cow’s milk, symbolizes a unique blend of history, artistry, and meticulous craftsmanship that spans over eight centuries. To safeguard Parmigiano Reggiano’s authenticity, specific regulations and standards have
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Bologna, a city treasured in Northern Italy, famously represents a profound blend of rich history, captivating art, and particularly, an irresistible cuisine that leaves an indelible mark on every gastronome’s palate. Among these culinary masterpieces, one dish stands out in its simplicity, richness, and vitality – Tagliatelle al Ragù. This dish embodies the heart of
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Located in the vibrant historical center of Bologna, Italy, Trattoria Dal Biassanot is no ordinary eating establishment. This legendary restaurant offers an intimate glimpse into the gastronomic history and culture of the Emilia-Romagna region, a part of Italy famous for its culinary prowess. This quiet trattoria, known for its delectable pasta dishes, stands exemplarily as
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Tucked away in the heart of Bologna, Italy’s food capital lies a culinary gem that has upheld the city’s rich gastronomic tradition for more than a century – Paolo Atti & Figli. This esteemed institution has been preserving Bologna’s culinary heritage since 1868, affirming the city’s status as “la grassa” or “the fat one”. Historical
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