In Modena, Italy—a city on the northern end of the boot—Massimo Bottura has built his legend. With wild creativity and passion, he has turned his restaurant Osteria Francescana into one of the world’s ...

There is perhaps no more fitting way to arrive in Modena—located in the heart of Italy’s Motor Valley—than in a Maserati. I was invited to join the luxury Italian automaker on a road trip from Rome, ...

There is wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, and then there is aceto balsamico tradizionale from Modena. Modena is a town in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna. The sports car enthusiasts know that they ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Catherine Sabino is an editor and author who writes about travel. In the part of Emilia Romagna defined by its “fast cars and slow ...