In the latest installment of Metro Travel Hot Takes , Adam Miller pays tribute to his favourite lesser-visited Italian city that has just been revealed as one of TikTok’s hottest destinations for 2026.

My great Italian love affair started at a wedding. Or, to be more accurate, because of a wedding.

I’d just watched my friends get married in a fairytale ceremony in Tuscany , and I wanted to round the trip of dreams off with a city break.

Everyone else in our party had the same idea: recover from four days of Prosecco drinking with downtime, dolce vita style. But while they were heading for Florence , two of us broke away to go to Bologna .

As we said our goodbyes after some of the best days we’d had in years, I started to regret our decision — perhaps we should have follow

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