The small town of Modena was the entire inspiration for our trip to Emilia Romagna after watching Massimo Bottura’s episode of Chef’s Table on Netflix. We spent a long weekend eating our way across several cities in northern Italy. This helpful 5 day itinerary sums up some of our favorite culinary experiences in Italy! This is the perfect food lover’s long-weekend itinerary in Emilia Romagna, Italy.
If there was ever an ideal travel destination for foodies, it would be the province of Emilia Romagna in northern Italy. Known for famous foods like Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma and Balsamic Vinegar, Emilia Romagna is arguably the foodiest region in one of the foodiest countries in the world. We spent a long weekend snacking, dining and eating our way through northern Italy and these are the 10 foods that every foodie needs to try in Emilia Romagna, Italy.
How can you beat the crowds and get off the beaten path in Italy? Consider visiting Sicily! An under-rated Italian destination, Sicily a unique stop for travelers looking to see a different side of life in Italy. Sicily maintains a strong local culture that is distinct and different from mainland Italy, filled with beautiful historical sites, delicious food and wonderful beaches. There is so much to see and do with 2 weeks in Sicily, and this itinerary will help you make the best of 14 days!
From eating gelato to hiking Mount Etna, there is more than enough to fill 2 weeks of traveling in Sicily. These are the top 10 best experiences you need to try in Sicily, Italy!