Bologna Collanade

Perfecting Pasta with Parmigiano-Reggiano and Gluttony with the Grape

September 11th 2017
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Dave and Merry Jo Binkley

D MJ Binkley

Photographers, divers, writers, foodies, chefs and music enthusiasts. Travelers' Century Club Members: 12/2023. MJ 107 and Dave 104. We appreciate your feedback and if you like our stories we would appreciate it if you follow our blog. We live on North Hutchinson Island, Florida. If you are in Florida please send us a private message as we would love to meet you. Two retired nurses who are passionate about traveling the world. Our love of travel, meeting new people and experiencing new cultures will hopefully take us to wonderful plac... full info

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23rd September 2017

Ake Och Emma
Ake Dahllof and Emma Holmbro

Probably more porticoes than any other city in the world
As I am sure you noticed, the porticoes is one of Bologna's main features. Bologna probably has more porticoes than any other city in the world. /Ake

23rd September 2017

D MJ Binkley
Dave and Merry Jo Binkley

More porticoes than other cities
Yes, it certainly felt like you were surrounded by beautiful porticos. It would be interesting if someone had counted them.

24th September 2017

Ake Och Emma
Ake Dahllof and Emma Holmbro

A project for the future
It would actually be fun to there and make a thematic blog with only porticoes. Well, won't happen in the next five years at least. Have too many other projects going on. /Ake

24th September 2017

D MJ Binkley
Dave and Merry Jo Binkley

Future project
Great idea. We will wait 5 years for your blog.

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