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Maggiore square in Bologna old town centre.

Bologna, Italy: The medieval city with the world's longest portico

Kilometres of porticoes make a walk in the Emilia-Romagna region a shady experience.

  • by Paul Connolly
Bologna: A great alternative to Italy's tourist-swamped cities.

Bologna, Italy, travel guide and things to do: The three-minute guide

If you're looking for an alternative to Italy's tourist-swamped cities, then head straight to Bologna.

  • by Brian Johnston
Heston Blumenthal at his Fat Duck restaurant in Bray.

The world's hottest food destinations for 2015

For foodies who like to travel, 2015 is shaping up to be a good year.

  • by Sally Webb
Carpigiani Gelato University

Postcard: the Carpigiani Gelato University

The enchanting city of Bologna is affectionately referred to across Italy as 'the learned one'.

  • by Gary Jones
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A city to savour

With its classic architecture and saucy food, Bologna is a rewarding addition to any Italian itinerary, writes Steve McKenna.

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Kyoto Imperial Palace

Nothing really matters

If you've questioned that old saying about the best things in life, The Tripologist Michael Gebicki has proof that it's actually, well, on the money.

A statue on Piazza Maggiore.

Beneath the arches

Nick Gordon finds the perfect language class combines formal tuition with exploration of Bologna's narrow streets.

Meat italy

Waiter, there's a cow's stomach in my cheese. For real.

There are probably places in the world where it's easy to travel with a vegetarian, but this is not one of them.

Lamborghini Shaney Hudson

Speed's a scream

P-plater Shaney Hudson gets a little racy when she steps on to the Lamborghini assembly line.

Italy, Florence, classified as World Heritage by UNESCO, Piazza della Signoria, Rivoire cafe.

Cheap eats in Italy: reality bites in the back alleys

Ben Hall wanders away from the magnificent monuments to unearth some true Italian culture.