Bologna is a city renowned for its rich culinary history, and there’s no better place to experience the authentic flavors of the region than at Bottega Ranocchi. This historic salumeria and gastronomia has been serving up the finest local products since 1972, making it a must-visit for any foodie traveler. Located in the heart of […]
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Forget the leaning tower for a sec, what Italy is known for is even more exciting: wine! And in Emilia-Romagna, two sparkling stars steal the show – Lambrusco and Pignoletto. Lambrusco: The Party in a Bottle Think of rolling hills near Modena and Reggio Emilia. Now picture a fizzy red wine that comes in every
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Florence, Italy, is a city known for its rich history, stunning art, and beautiful architecture. However, like any place, it also has its quirks and funny aspects. Here are some funny things about Florence: Cafes and Gelato Shops Everywhere: It seems like there’s a cafe or gelato shop on every corner in Florence. You can’t
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Coffee, the most popular drink in the world that can generate big doubts when is the moment to order. This can be different depending on the country, so let’s clarify it! Keep in mind that coffee culture can vary from region to region in Italy, so you might find local variations and specialties not listed
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Italian gesticulation, or the use of hand gestures while speaking, is a cultural phenomenon deeply ingrained in Italian communication. It’s an integral part of how Italians express themselves and convey meaning beyond words. Italian gesticulation adds a unique and vibrant dimension to communication, making conversations memorable and engaging! Certainly! If you’re traveling to Italy, having
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Italy’s transport is quite an issue which leaves often people with mixed feelings, especially tourists. The whole system of Italian infrastructures like train, highways, metros and buses reflects perfectly the huge diversity someone can encounter according to the place where they are visiting or living. Some trains are the best and most efficient you could
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It comes with no surprise that the huge luxury conglomerates have been spending the last year under the hypnotic power of rebranding and reedition of any single concept or activity as long as this was carrying a name, or more appropriately, a logo. During the realm of Alessandro Di Michele at Gucci, a very few
Let’s be honest! None of us and of any single person visiting Rome eagers to appear cheap, inappropriate and neglected in front of the most unforgiving style oracles which Italians represent, by wearing whatever is fished out of the luggage. We perceive, we smell, we embrace timeless grace and elegance when walking in Rome, be
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Your trip to Bologna will be definitely a miss if you had no chance to enjoy the Tortellini, Bologna’s most famous dish, which is also globally adored and appreciated. There is an ongoing dispute – since the 1800 to be precise – where Bologna and Modena fight nails and teeth to be acknowledged as the
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In the US, Donoughts, in the Uk, scones and in Florence Schiacciata! Any trip to Florence is meaningless if you did not grab a bite, more specifically a Schiacciata’s bite. It is quite singular how this very traditional and simple dish has literally conquered the world, being prepared and sold regularly in the US, UK,
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