Food·2 min read
White truffle season, just down the road from Fermignano
Autumn in the Montefeltro: what the prized white truffle is, why Acqualagna is its capital and how best to enjoy it.
The da Lola journal
Stories from Fermignano
Life, traditions, food and culture in the Metauro valley, told from our kitchen.
TradizioniFermignano · Montefeltro
Traditions·2 min read
The Palio della Rana: Fermignano's best-loved festival
Wooden wheelbarrows, live frogs and rival districts racing down the main street: the story and rules of the Frog Palio, held every year on the Sunday after Easter.
Food·2 min read
What to eat around Fermignano and Urbino: the food of the Montefeltro
Crescia sfogliata, Casciotta d'Urbino, passatelli, cappelletti and Bianchello del Metauro: a short guide to the flavours of our corner of Le Marche.
TerritorioFermignano · Montefeltro
Places·3 min read
Fermignano on foot: the bridge, the tower and Bramante
The bridge over the Metauro, the medieval tower, the old paper mill and Bramante's birthplace: what to see in Fermignano and the history behind it.
TerritorioFermignano · Montefeltro
Places·2 min read
Five day trips from Fermignano: Urbino, the Furlo, Urbania and more
Fermignano sits at the heart of the Montefeltro: a short drive takes you to Urbino, the Furlo Gorge, Urbania, Acqualagna and the sea.
TradizioniFermignano · Montefeltro
Traditions·2 min read
A year in Fermignano: festivals, traditions and seasonal food
From the Befana to the Frog Palio, from vintage penny-farthings to truffles and Christmas cappelletti: the calendar of traditions in and around Fermignano.