Tag Archives: Piazza Maggiore
Parking in Bologna: where to park your car and not get a ticket
Are you coming to Bologna by car?Greta won’t love you, but if you park in the right place without wandering around and getting a ticket, we can make her happier. Here are my suggestions to park in Bologna and avoid tickets in the relentless ZTL (traffic limited zone). The Traffic Limited Zone (Ztl): if you Continua a leggere..
24 Foodie hours in Bologna: How to get the best from the city in one day
You landed in the Italian food capital but you have only one day to spend there?Don’t panic. It’s possible to get the best from Bologna in one day if you know how to mastermind distances, sightseeing and – of course – carbs. Here’s my recipe to have the perfect day in Bologna: amazing food, a Continua a leggere..
Where to spend your summer nights in Bologna [UPDATE 2019]
Summer in Bologna is like a chocolate box, sorry Forrest. Rich and tasty, but ends always too soon.Here’s my guide for the best places to enjoy and never miss any crumb of it. Aperitivo at Le Serre dei Giardini Margherita. Live music between rosemary and thyme. With a spritz, between the trees: aperitivo places You’ve Continua a leggere..
Neptune fountain: 5 things you don’t know about the giant
Commissioned by a Pope, designed by an architect, created by a Belgian artist, the fountain of Neptune is one of the symbols of Bologna.Here are 5 curious stories that hard to find on your pocket Lonely Planet. 1. Why not in Piazza Maggiore? Originally Neptune fountain should have been set in the centre of Piazza Continua a leggere..
Where to spend your summer nights in Bologna
Summer in Bologna is like a chocolate box, sorry Forrest. Rich and tasty, but ends always too soon.Here’s my guide for the best places to enjoy and never miss any crumb of it. Aperitivo at Le Serre dei Giardini Margherita. Live music between rosemary and thyme. With a spritz, between the trees: aperitivo places You’ve Continua a leggere..
6 Things to know before visiting Bologna
It’s easy to fall in love with Bologna.It happens to me every day: under a portico, wandering at night in Piazza Maggiore or riding fast through my secrets streets. To live Bologna without a hitch, however, there are a few helpful things to keep in mind. 1. Bologna is the perfect location to visit Northern Continua a leggere..
My 5 favourite things to do in Bologna for FREE
It’s really easy to have fun and enjoy Bologna without spending lot of money. Here are my top 5 suggestions but the best recommendation I can give is to leave home your map, wear comfortable shoes and start to wander under the porticoes of the city centre without hurry. Then take your time, look up Continua a leggere..
When to visit Bologna
Not all the months are the same to visit a city, so which are the best months to visit Bologna?SPOILER: you can find you something intereresting to do every month, Bologna is always alive :) Spring It’s my favourite time of the year and absolutely the best to visit Bologna. A lot of activities take Continua a leggere..