Bologna is one of the easiest cities in Italy to navigate — but only if you know the rules. The airport is 6km from the center and connected by a monorail. The train station is one of the most important rail hubs in the country. The historic center is almost entirely walkable. And the ZTL…

Bologna is often called the “underrated” neighbor of Florence and Venice. But let’s be honest: for most travelers, it is actually the superior choice. Less crowded, friendlier locals, better food — and a medieval city center that you can walk end to end in 20 minutes. Known as La Dotta (The Learned), La Grassa (The…