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Sunday’s Travel Photos – Parma, Italy
We’re gradually working our way around Italy by car which means that each time, we try and go by a different route so we’ve started visiting the less touristy places. Last time, we went to Parma, famous for its cheese … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Italy, Sightseeing, Travel photos
Tagged Balsamic vinegar, baptistry, Duomo, Parma, parmesan
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Real Balsamic Vinegar
After attending the local mediaeval flag festival at Bebbiano when we stayed at Corte Bebbi, the wonderful B&B in Parma that I have already described, we asked our hostess to recommend a balsamic vinegar factory, the challenge being that Relationnel … Continue reading

Posted in Food, Italy
Tagged acetaiea picci, Balsamic vinegar, balsamic vinegar of modena, cavriago, Corte Bebbi, marco pinicriilli, reggio emilia
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