Bologna Gourmet food tours in Italy

The Reopening of Bologna’s Cinema Modernissimo, With A Surprise.

Bologna, Gourmet food tours in Italy

Bologna, the city of porticoes and culinary delights, has added a remarkable chapter to its vibrant cultural history: the reopening of Cinema Modernissimo. After almost two decades of silence, this iconic cinema reopened in November 2024, restoring its early 20th-century charm and surprising visitors with innovative offerings. Situated in the heart of Bologna, at the […]

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Celebrating World Pasta Day: A Delicious Journey Through Italy’s Pasta Heritage

Food tourism in Italy, UK Food imports

October 25th is a special day for food lovers worldwide: World Pasta Day. This annual celebration honors one of the most beloved and versatile foods in the world, pasta. Since its inception in 1998, World Pasta Day has grown into a global celebration of pasta’s rich history, cultural significance, health benefits, and endless culinary possibilities.

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Cappuccino Day: Celebrating Italy’s Beloved Brew and the Global Coffee Culture

Food tourism in Italy, UK Food imports

Today, we raise our cups to Cappuccino Day, a celebration of one of Italy’s most cherished coffee creations. This rich, frothy delight is a staple of Italian coffee culture, recognized worldwide for its distinct layers and smooth taste. But cappuccino is more than just a drink; it’s a symbol of craftsmanship and cultural heritage, with

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Emilia Romagna

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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October Floods: What is the Situation in Bologna and Modena Today?

Bologna, Modena

The month of October 2024 brought significant and unexpected rainfall to northern Italy, particularly affecting the Emilia-Romagna region. The heavy rains resulted in severe flooding, impacting both Bologna and Modena. This article will explore the extent of the damage, the current situation in these cities, and the efforts toward recovery. A Record-Breaking October In mid-October,

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