The elegant city of Parma, in Emilia-Romagna, is one of Italy’s most prosperous cities and has one of the world’s oldest universities. It is known as ‘the capital of good food’...
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In 1995 the city of Ferrara was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site named ‘City of Ferrara’. In 1999 its designation was extended and renamed ‘Ferrara, City of the Renaissance and its Po Delta’...
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At 4.02 am on Sunday the 20th of May, a six magnitude earthquake, centred on a point 35km north of Bologna close to Finale Emilia in Emilia Romagna, ravaged northern Italy.
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Michelangelo Buonarroti’s architectural works are on virtual display this month at the 19th Annual Restoration Arts and Cultural Conservation Fair in Ferrara.
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Italians facing up rising prices and austerity are seriously giving up on their traditional long holidays and leisurely lunches.
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A national survey finds that Bologna is the most livable city in Italy.
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In the great city of Bologna, hidden away in a tiny piazza behind the church of San Petronio, is a statue of Galvani, an 18th century physicist. What, you might wonder, has this scientist got to do with Gothic horror stories?
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My trip to Parma was a gastronomical delight. However, not only were there delights for the body but also food for the soul, the mind and the heart....
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I had always wanted to go to Italy. You know, sometimes you just 'get a message'! The message for me was- stop waiting, go! I did. It was great!
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If you love to watch birds then head to the Po Delta Park on the Emilia Romagna Riviera where the pastime is really taking off
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Villa beautifully renovated XVI century € 1500000