Archive for 'Emilia-Romagna'

Didn’t manage to get away this summer but in need of a break? Well, never fear, as Italy is an ideal place to go for some proper R&R in the fall! Make the most of the increased availability among our best vacation rentals in Italy, enjoy the smaller tourist crowds and lower prices, and have that well-earned vacation for 2025 yet!

It has long been known that while those who book a villa in Italy can expect to eat well throughout their vacation, those who choose a vacation rental in Emilia-Romagna will get to dive into the foodie core of the country. In particular, the area called the Food Valley between the provinces of Parma, Reggio Emilia, and Modena and Romanga, has an unparalleled amount of PDO and PGI foods and wines. In addition to these products, there is a wealth of incredible local dishes and foodie traditions as well, which is probably why this part of the world boasts a whopping twenty-five different museums that are entirely dedicated to different foods and food products. So, if you’re a dedicated food-lover who not only wants to eat well but also wants to learn more about some of the most beloved and high-quality products and ingredients in Italy, check out these specialised museums...

Have you been thinking about a holiday in Italy? Dreaming about ticking things off your bucket list, indulging in incredible food, taking in magical scenery, slowing down and unwinding, and generally enjoying la dolce vita? Well, then we can certainly help you out with our range of incredible villas in Italy! But, with thousands to choose from, you might need help narrowing it down. So, here are the questions you might need to ask yourself before you start looking...

Gelato is a key ingredient to life in Italy and Italians are discerning judges when it comes to ice-cream. So, when we hear from our Italian friends that there is a new gelato wunderkind on the block, we pay attention! Especially when we hear about flavours such as carbonara sorbet and gelato with ragù sauce...

Ciacco as a brand has actually existed for just over a decade but has really been taking Italy by storm and gaining an even larger loyal following recently. With the original shop based in the foodie destination of Parma and the second location in the impossibly chic Milan, this fascinating culinary adventure is one more reason to browse our vacation rentals in Emilia-Romagna and our holiday rentals in Milan so that you can experience it for itself.