Since the 11th century—1088, to be exact—students have been pouring into Bologna to study, and when not in the classroom, to blow off some steam at a bar. You could say it’s become a local tradition.Italy doesn’t have a lot of so-called party towns, but if there is one that fits the moniker, it’s Bologna. […]
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A Perpetual Party: Our Recommendations for Dive Bars in NYC
The dive bar is a unique American drinking institution. Sure, there are shabby, well-worn bars the world over, but there’s something about the sticky floors, the graffiti-tagged bathroom walls, the wine selection that is “red” or “white,” and how the main room looks better with the lights off. Visiting dive bars in NYC make you […]
5 Rooftop Bars in Florence That Locals Love
These rooftop bars in Florence offer first-class tickets for the best views in town—and no, we didn’t forget the wine. When in Florence, you’ll notice that Brunelleschi’s famous dome seems to follow you everywhere—a constant reminder that yes, this is the cradle of the Renaissance. So, after a long day pounding the pavement, get on top—of a […]