Category Archives: Bologna

Bologna Side-trip: Food Tour

Posted on February 8, 2015 by graciamc

We took a tour of local food producers with Viator, a company that specializes in unique tours. Their office was just a few doors from our apartment so they picked us up. We made a stop to pick up 5 … Continue reading →

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A Week in Bologna, Italy

Posted on February 2, 2015 by graciamc

Last fall we visited the city of Bologna, in north-central Italy.  Bologna is known as the “foodie” capital of Italy.  Also in this area are Parma (parmesan cheese) and Modena (balsamic vinegar).  One of Bologna’s nicknames is “la grassa” (the … Continue reading →

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