You already know Parma. At least, your tongue does. You’ve met it in a bite of Parmigiano Reggiano, in a slice of Parma ham, in the softness of culatello. But the city behind those flavors? Most people barely scratch the surface. Parma is intimate. Walkable. Elegant in a quiet, almost shy way. And packed with details tourists never notice because—let’s be honest—they follow the same three spots ev

Short answer: yes. Long answer: definitely yes, especially if you love food, art and compact, walkable cities. Parma is in the heart of Emilia-Romagna, between Milan and Bologna. It’s compact enough to explore on foot in one day, but rich enough to keep you busy for a whole weekend. In the same morning, you can: admire Renaissance frescoes in the Duomo step inside a spectacular wooden Baroque

Andrea, I only have 1 dinner to spend in Bologna, where should I go?You don't know how many times I've heard this question. The answer is easy: Osteria Bottega.

Daniele Minarelli, the last Oste in Bologna

The Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna is a landmark for art lovers, showcasing centuries of artistic excellence. Located in the historic university district, this museum houses masterpieces from the 13th to the 18th centuries. Housed in a former Jesuit novitiate, its halls echo the legacy of Bologna’s artistic evolution and Italy’s broader cultural heritage.

Situated in the heart of Bologna's university, the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna occupies the former Jesuit novitiate of Sant'Ignazio. This 17th-century edifice, repurposed during the Napoleonic era, now serves as a sanctuary for masterpieces spanning from the 13th to the 18th centuries. The museum's origins trace back to 1808, and over the years, it has curated a collection that reflects the

Have you ever wandered through Bologna's Fiera District? It's not just another part of the city – it's a blend of old and new that's pretty special. Let's take a stroll through this fascinating area and uncover its story starting from its creator: Kenzo Tange.

Kenzo Tange

Hey, lovebirds! So, you're looking for that perfect honeymoon destination that's a bit different, a tad off the radar, but still bursting with romance and charm? Well, I've got just the place for you: Bologna.

Is Italy good for a honeymoon?