Emilia Romagna Archives - MORE TIME TO TRAVEL Explore new places and savor new tastes Sun, 18 Feb 2024 22:33:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.moretimetotravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/cropped-560-32x32.png Emilia Romagna Archives - MORE TIME TO TRAVEL 32 32 62211047 Meet The Umarell: Italy’s Quirky Construction Site Watchdogs https://www.moretimetotravel.com/meet-the-umarell-italys-quirky-construction-site-watchdogs/ https://www.moretimetotravel.com/meet-the-umarell-italys-quirky-construction-site-watchdogs/#respond Sun, 11 Feb 2024 12:40:38 +0000 https://www.moretimetotravel.com/?p=42223 MORE TIME TO TRAVEL

Umarells in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna.Bologna (in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy) is the epicenter of the umarell phenomenon because it was here that Danilo Masotti, a writer, blogger, and communications expert, literally wrote the book on and coined the term umarell in 2005.

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]]> https://www.moretimetotravel.com/meet-the-umarell-italys-quirky-construction-site-watchdogs/feed/ 0 42223 Guide to the Emilia Romagna Region: What To See, Do and EAT https://www.moretimetotravel.com/guide-to-the-emilia-romagna-region-what-to-see-do-and-eat/ https://www.moretimetotravel.com/guide-to-the-emilia-romagna-region-what-to-see-do-and-eat/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 20:33:25 +0000 https://www.moretimetotravel.com/?p=41669 MORE TIME TO TRAVEL

One of the castles of Emilia Romagna (credit Adobe stock)Emilia Romagna is an unbeatable destination. This guide to the Emilia Romagna region offers tips on what to see, do, and eat during your visit.

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]]> https://www.moretimetotravel.com/guide-to-the-emilia-romagna-region-what-to-see-do-and-eat/feed/ 0 41669 Ferrari Movie: A ‘Made in Italy” Biopic Showcases the Motor Valley   https://www.moretimetotravel.com/ferrari-movie-a-made-in-italy-biopic-showcases-the-motor-valley/ https://www.moretimetotravel.com/ferrari-movie-a-made-in-italy-biopic-showcases-the-motor-valley/#respond Fri, 29 Dec 2023 13:08:00 +0000 https://www.moretimetotravel.com/?p=41295 MORE TIME TO TRAVEL

Red Ferrari 575 M Maranello sports carI’m not a fan of fast cars but the new Ferrari movie, released on Christmas Day 2023, had my heart racing. 

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]]> https://www.moretimetotravel.com/ferrari-movie-a-made-in-italy-biopic-showcases-the-motor-valley/feed/ 0 41295 Pieve di Cento: A Small Italian Town Worth the Detour https://www.moretimetotravel.com/pieve-di-cento-a-small-italian-town-worth-the-detour/ https://www.moretimetotravel.com/pieve-di-cento-a-small-italian-town-worth-the-detour/#respond Sun, 05 Nov 2023 01:17:22 +0000 https://www.moretimetotravel.com/?p=39865 MORE TIME TO TRAVEL

Inside the theater in Pieve di CentroThe charming medieval town of Pieve di Cento is located about 18 miles (about one-half hour by car) from the historic center of Bologna,

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The ancient shops of BolognaIn Bologna's well-preserved historic center, many ancient shops of Bologna have tales to tell about the people and culture of the city.

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Summer in Bologna calls for a hatSummer in Bologna, like most other large cities in Italy, can be hot and humid. Here are 17 way to beat the heat and enjoy your time in this magical city.

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Portico San StefanoThese historic and picturesque Bologna porticoes were recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on July 28, 2021.

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Window of the Majani shop in BolognaNo culinary visit to Bologna would be complete without a visit to Majani, the maker of Italy's first solid chocolate.

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Palazzo Comunale, Piazza Maggiore, Bologna (Credit: Andrew Levine)Contrary to the conventional wisdom, there are some distinct advantages to spending a few days or even weeks in Bologna in winter.

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Ancient books at the Malatestiana Library in CesenaCESENA, Italy — If you’re a lover of books and libraries like I am, you’ll get a rush stepping inside what is said to be the first public and monastic library in Europe, the Malatestiana Library. The experience is made even more remarkable when you learn that despite wars and natural disasters, the building, its...

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]]> https://www.moretimetotravel.com/the-malatestiana-library-in-cesena/feed/ 2 1530 The Trump Cheese Tariff: 7 Things Food Lovers Need to Know https://www.moretimetotravel.com/the-trump-cheese-tariff-7-things-food-lovers-need-to-knows-food-lovers-need-to-know-about-the-trump-cheese-tariff/ https://www.moretimetotravel.com/the-trump-cheese-tariff-7-things-food-lovers-need-to-knows-food-lovers-need-to-know-about-the-trump-cheese-tariff/#respond Sun, 13 Oct 2019 14:36:29 +0000 https://www.moretimetotravel.com/?p=22895 MORE TIME TO TRAVEL

Cheese Tariff: What Food Lovers Need to KnowThe so-called “cheese tariff” is scheduled to take effect on October 18, 2019, the latest in a series of controversial protectionist tariffs proposed by the Trump Administration. Here a 7 things food and wine lovers need to know.

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Masonry exterior of the Teatro Municipale di Bologna (Credit: Irene S Levine)Teatro Comunale di Bologna (the municipal theater in Bologna) is a joy to visit for anyone interested in music, architecture and/or history.

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Italian Villages without hoards of tourists (Credit: Pixabay)These seven, small Italian villages, are just a sampling of all the hidden treasures waiting to be discovered if you veer a little bit off-the-beaten-path.

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Our favorite food experiencesFood is a gateway to understanding people and culture around the world. Here is a small "taster" of our favorite food experiences of 2018.

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