Tag Archives: Emilia Romagna

A hidden excellence in the valleys of Parma

Dalla Academy

From Piacenza to Rimini, along the Via Emilia, lies the so-called “Motor Valley.” The Land of Motors. Some of the most beautiful and fastest two- and four-wheelers in the world are made here. Emilia Romagna in the past was a land of farmers, and it was the arrival of agricultural machinery that tickled the fancy […]

The Loira Valley… in Parma area. Some ideas for holidays in June!

Il Borgo di Compiano

Have you ever heard about the “Loire valley in Parma area?” The area between Parma and Piacenza, in Emilia Romagna region is well-known for its numerous castles similar to those of France’s Loire Valley.They belong to the circuit of the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza. We suggest you plan a visit on next June: you will […]

Lifestyle in Bologna between the past and the future

Violin making, Bologna

Bologna is a living city, which knows how to combine its past and innovation. If you plan a day trip of the city, you cannot miss a walk inside the area of the so-called “Quadrilateral”. Bordered by Dell’Archiginnasio Street, Rizzoli Street, Castiglione Street and Farini Street, it is the core of the ancient medieval crafts […]

Cibò: food & taste in Bologna

CIBO-Bologna

From 20th to 22nd March 2020 the most important food and wine event of the year comes back to Bologna, the Italian capital of taste. Gourmets fans, enthusiasts and connoisseurs cannot miss that appointment. Re Enzo Palace, in the central Nettuno Square, will host “CibÒ. So Good”, a festival full of tastings, prize competitions, taste […]

Bologna and the UNESCO nomination for its arcades

Santuario della Madonna di san Luca, Bologna - arcades

The candidacy of Bologna Arcades to become UNESCO World Heritage was confirmed last January 2020. 62 kilometers located both in the city-center and in its surrounding areas are the result of an excellent urban organization built over nine centuries. The Bologna Arcades are an architectural and, at the same time social model, a place of […]

WORLD CHEESE AWARDS: Parmigiano Reggiano is multi-awarded a prize

Parmigiano World Cheese Award

Did you know that there is a kind of national “team” of Parmigiano Reggiano? On the occasion of the latest edition of the World Cheese Awards, which has taken place in Bergamo this year, an international jury has awarded a prize to almost the 60% of the dairies entered into competition with one another by […]

FICO, the largest food park in Bologna

Private food-tour to Bologna, FICO

The new attraction for food-lovers Italy is famous all over the world for its cuisine. Book Your Italy could not help including tastings, cooking lessons, visits to producers, lunches and dinners at Michelin starred restaurants and much more in its daily experiences and complete tours. Bologna is one of the destinations that is often requested […]

Saint John’s night is coming!

Tortelli, fresh pasta, Parma

On 23rd June, in Parma and its valleys (from the “lowlands to the “highlands”) a deeply rooted tradition requires to celebrate this feast by eating a dish of tortelli, a local fresh pasta filled with herbs or potatoes. A lot of open air dinners will be organized with live music and local songs, waiting for the […]

100% Parma & Valleys

100% Parma and Valleys - daily experiences and tours

We are on line with our new catalogue “100% Parma & Valleys”! After months and months of “hard work”, we are glad to present you a collection of half-day and full-day experiences you can book and enjoy in an area of Italy, and Emilia Romagna region, where we have one of our offices: PARMA! Special tours, unusual guided visits to hidden […]