About an hour from Milan by train and bursting with traditional trattorias, historical sites and a rich cultural scene, Bologna offers a perfect getaway from the design capital’s hustle and bustle.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jenn Rice is an Italy-based journalist who covers food and drink. Bologna, Italy, is one of my favorite cities in the country when ...

Insider tip: For more rooftop panoramas go up the San Pietro cathedral bell tower or the clock tower of Palazzo d’Accursio in Piazza Maggiore; alternatively visit the roof terrace bars at Hotel ...

Confession – I love Italy. I learned Italian at school and university, so I can more than hold a conversation, although I am nowhere near fluent and my husband has started to learn a few phrases ...

Even by Italian standards, Bologna is big on tradition. Birthplace of lasagne, balsamic vinegar and parmesan cheese, for centuries its terracotta-roofed trattorias have lured travellers with some of ...

Discover how to move to Italy from the United States for retirement. Explore Bologna, Abruzzo, and Sicily—affordable spots with rich culture and gorgeous scenery. Retirement in Italy can be more ...

Tram Bologna is a new tramway network being developed in Bologna, Italy, to provide sustainable mobility solutions in the region. Tram Bologna in Italy is a set of four interconnected tram lines, the ...