Enjoy a half day away from the hustle and bustle of the city, playing a round of golf in one of the classic Italian courses while overlooking marvellous sweeping panoramic views. Everyday upon request, starting from € 170.00 per person | Continue reading
Ideal opportunity to taste local products starting from the white truffle of the Colli Bolognesi and to discover the gastronomic traditions of Bologna. | Continue reading
A walk among the most famous squares of Bologna, with a visit to the most traditional basilicas. You will follow a map, and discover the symbols of Bologna with a real treasure hunt! Everyday starting from € 38 per person | Continue reading
Discover and taste traditional Emilia wines, far from the chaos and hustle and bustle of the city! A journey to savour the flavours of this land. 3 days 2 nights - starting from € 295,00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
An exhilarating flight that reveals the city of Firenze and its monuments from a very unusual point of view. Every day starting from € 200.00 per person - min. 3 persons | Continue reading
For all music lovers, this is your chance to take part in the exclusive Opera Don Giovanni at the prestigious Teatro Comunale di Bologna. Starting from € 75.00 per person | Continue reading
Take part in Tartufesta, the autumn festival of the Bolognese Appennines dedicated to the white truffle of the Bolognese hills, thanks to our exclusive shuttle service and don't miss the opportunity to experience the truffle world | Continue reading
From 0 to 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds! Experience the thrill of driving a F430 Ferrari on road. Every day starting from € 100.00 per person | Continue reading
Get ready to redefine your idea of romance. In ⪠Bologna⬠it's all about relax for two, candle light and great food inside a 12th century tower. Discover A Romance in Bologna 2 days 1 night - starting from € 625.00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
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A journey to taste “drop by drop”, among the intense colours and ancient scents of the Po plain, to discover the local tradition and cuisine. 2 days 1 night - starting from € 180.00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
An all-round tour of the culinary history of Emilia Romagna region. You will stay in Reggio Emilia, in an ancient palace that was completely renovated and still retains its old charm while providing all modern comforts. 2 days 1 night - starting from € 170,00 per person (min. … | Continue reading
The hills surrounding Bologna: a paradise a few steps from the city, which is characterized by green meadows, fields and vineyards, where you can escape in search of relaxation and nature. A journey among small villages and local cellars. 2 days 1 night - starting from € 160.0 … | Continue reading
Two days in a holiday farm, located in a family farmhouse surrounded by the Bologna hills. A stay in the name of tradition, the environment and quality. 2 days 1 night - starting from € 210,00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
Trust us, when it comes to City of Motors and City of Food, the "food-motors" mash up is quite obvious. Discover the traditional excellences of this rich land, between slow food and fast cars. 4 days 3 nights - starting from € 655.00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
Fancy a high speed ride? In Bologna it's all about the roar of the engines, with Ducati, Ferrari and Lamborghini factories just around the corner. Get an inside look at their Museums and Factories. 4 days 3 nights - starting from € 635.00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
Leave for the "Land of Engines", it will be a truly unique experience! On the streets that gave birth to the legend of Italian sports cars, discover the most famous factories, museums, private collections of cars and motorcycles. 5 days 4 nights - starting from € 845.00 per … | Continue reading
Three days to discover that Bologna is a garden by looking around the city center and the surrounding hill. Weekend offer starting from € 49.00 per person - min. 2 people | Continue reading
Would you like to live one day like Giorgio Morandi? This tour is for you! You will visit the places of the famous bolognese painter and you will challenge yourself with a painting atelier. From March to November, upon request, € 85.00 per person | Continue reading
Impressive walk that shows the beauty of the Bolognese hills. € 40.00 per person | Continue reading
Six tasty days in the name of the joie du vivre and the love for good food, the true identifying feature of Emilia Romagna. 6 days 5 nights - starting from € 695.00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
Master your kitchen techniques and l earn to prepare a set of thematic recipes thanks to three practical courses focusing on professional cooking adapted to home cooking. Discover the Chef inside yourself! 5 days 4 nights - starting from € 540.00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
A Vespa tour in the heart of Emilia, far away from the noise of town life and highway traffic, riding along the banks of the longest Italian river, to discover an area rich of history and food traditions. 3 days 2 night - starting from per € 380,00 person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
Get your fill of culture! Bologna’s historical and art heritage is on display in over 50 museums as well as in its 40 Km of arcades that embrace the medieval city center conducting you along a protected path of churches, historical buildings and the famous towers. 3 days 2 nigh … | Continue reading
A guided hiking that goes into a piece of nature among the most loved and visited by locals. € 25.00 per person | Continue reading
A guided hiking to discover the hilly side of the Bologna area. € 40.00 per person | Continue reading
Did you know that in Bologna there is the first museum in the world entirely dedicated to artisan gelato? It's Carpigiani Gelato Muesum, the ideal starting point for this delicious trip. 3 days 2 nights - starting from € 175.00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
On board a modern train, equipped with multilingual audio guides, here’s how to effortlessly reach the top of the hill where the beautiful Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca keeps vigil over the city. Every day starting from €5.00 per person | Continue reading
This tour will take you to the sacred land of the 4 wheels! You will visit the car and motorcycle museums and the world's most precious collections of vintage cars. Every Friday starting from € 124.00 per person | Continue reading
The official website for the city of Bologna. Book an hotel and find all information on accommodation, restaurants, places to see, events and activities. | Continue reading
A tasting journey through the beautiful countryside surrounding Bologna, exploring the production process of the local specialties: Prosciutto di Parma , Parmigiano Reggiano , Balsamic Vinegar and wines. 4 days 3 nights - starting from € 675.00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
The official website for the city of Bologna. Book an hotel and find all information on accommodation, restaurants, places to see, events and activities. | Continue reading
Emilians are well-known throughout Italy and the world for their finesse in the kitchen. Come learn how it’s done and taste this region’s distinctive flavours and traditions. Every day on request starting from € 98.00 per person | Continue reading
Visit other great Italian Art Cities departing from Bologna! Enjoy excursions to Ravenna. Every day, upon request, € 50.00 per person - min. 4 persons | Continue reading
Emilia Romanga is a Region full of magical and enchanting places. Starting from Bologna, discover on this five days tour one-of-a-kind small or big Villages: medieval, perched on the steep mountains or on the gentle hills of Emilia Romagna. 5 days 4 nights - starting from € 490 … | Continue reading
I started my career as a programmer in 1969 at a company called A.S.C. Tabulating in Lake Bluff, Illinois. ASC had two IBM 360s that they rented out to customers. They also provided programming services for those customers. I was hired as a COBOL programmer at the tender age o … | Continue reading
I was very glad to read in DHH’s recent post that he is actually still using TDD***. I’m glad he has realized that TDD is not, in fact, dead.This blog is a simple response; just to state a couple of disagreements. But I have to say, I agree more than I disagree.DHH presented se … | Continue reading
Visit other great Italian Art Cities departing from Bologna! Enjoy excursions to Florence. Every day, upon request, € 100.00 per person - min. 4 persons | Continue reading
A Bit of History about Bits.Memory was always the problem. Once we had established that we could process information with relays, or vaccuum tubes, or transistors; the problem was where to keep the information we were processing.Random Access Memory (RAM) within the computer was … | Continue reading
SQL is demon spawn, and no self-respecting software developer should ever use it.OK, that’s a little hyperbolic. Demons did not create SQL. Indeed, the folks who created it were filled with nothing but good intentions.But you know what they say about the road to hell.I want you … | Continue reading
Languages have evolved quite a bit over the years. The early evolution from machine language to assembler was necessary and obvious. The evolution from assembler to Fortran and Basic was also necessary and obvious. We might even say that the evolution of COBOL was predictable, … | Continue reading
The official website for the city of Bologna. Book an hotel and find all information on accommodation, restaurants, places to see, events and activities. | Continue reading
The demand for programmers is high, and growing: “According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, software developer jobs are expected to grow 17% from 2014 till 2024. They categorize this growth as “much faster” than the average rate among other professions.” Forbes 2017The … | Continue reading
Unique landscapes and amazing views will welcome travelers, hikers and nature enthusiasts along the biggest hiking trail in the Emilia Romagna Apennines. 5 days 4 nights - starting from € 295.00 per person (min. 2 people) | Continue reading
Visit other great Italian Art Cities departing from Bologna! Enjoy excursions to Milan. Every day, upon request, € 150.00 per person - min. 4 persons | Continue reading
I just finished reading an extremely depressing article in The Atlantic entitled: The Coming Software Apocalypse. The article does a good job, at first, of describing several terrible software bugs that have harmed, maimed, and killed people. But then the article veers off in a … | Continue reading
Do you write unit tests? Yes, of course!Do you write them first? Yes, I follow the three laws of TDD.What is the difference in module structure between your tests and your code? I create one test class per production class.So if you have a production class named User you will … | Continue reading