Whether you’re a die-hard fan of football, basketball, or motorsports, Bologna offers something to satisfy every sports enthusiast. Here’s a guide to the best things to do in Bologna if you’re a sports fan.

1. Catch a Bologna FC 1909 Match at Stadio Renato Dall’Ara

Bologna is in a strategic position in Italy. So if you're looking for a day trip by car or train, in less than 1 hour you can be in many amazing cities of Emilia Romagna and not only. Take a look at my 6 best day trips from Bologna to spend a day between art, culture and great food.

The city of Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale has a lot more to offer (even if is great to visit a real Acetaia) like the astonishing Modena Cathedral in Piazza Grande or Piazza dell'Accademia. If like me, your passion is food, Mercato Albinelli is a landmark: lucky ones can find Massimo Bottura shopping between the fish stalls. Don't miss the minimal Modena cemetery by Aldo Rossi, it's a masterpiece.

One tip that I always give to the guests of our Bologna food tours is to wander through the city center to discover the hidden beauty of Bologna.But winter is coming so even if we have km and km of porticoes, it's still nice to find some warm and beautiful places to rest and chill. Museums, libraries and churches may help with that.Follow my advice when it's cold or rains outside. But don't mak

Get lost inside Santo Stefano Basilica

Bologna is a goldmine for music lovers. Whether you're a die-hard collector or just looking for something new to spin, this city has it all. Let's dive into Bologna's vibrant record store scene and uncover the must-visit spots for every music enthusiast. Ready to find your next favorite record? Let's go.

If Nick Hornby were born in Bologna, he'd set "High Fidelity" at Disco d'Oro. Don't expect smiles or a warm welcome, but a huge selection of vinyl and a few CDs. If you're into indie, alternative rock or electronic, this has to be the #1 place on your list. Info Via Galliera, 23, 40121 Bologna BOTel. +39 051 260907 discodoro.it

My hopeless cholesterol won't like this post.​But Parmigiano Reggiano in Bologna is in every house, in every fridge and on the top of every serious pasta.Some people call it the king of cheese: the truth is that in one name you find very different kinds of cheese with different uses.But how long has Parmigiano Reggiano aged?

Parmigiano Reggiano: which age to choose?