There is something to be said for being in the right place at the right time. During our visit to Bologna in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy, we looked out our window and discovered we were almost sitting on top of MortadellaBo, a one-of-a-kind, four-day festival celebrating mortadella.

Much of Piazza Maggiore, the public square in the historic center of the city, was swathed in pink with white dots. Booths were set up in the shape of a U on three sides of the square, facing San Petronius Basilica.

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