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Whatever is happening on Sundays in Duomo?

24. January 2009

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Sundays are dead days in Milan… Or, at least that is the usual suspect for the city. Especially, if you are living in the more residential areas of the city -in the upper or lower skirts, where you have only a park, an Esselunga (supermarket) and lots of apartments- there really is only a complicated [...]

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Where for an aperitivo?

29. December 2008

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From nuts and chips to lasagna, mashed potatoes and ravioli, the concept of aperitivo did evolve adamantly. Being a top-notch reason for socializing in Milan, the concept of aperitivo slowly disappears at every incremental mile towards south. In fact, in Sicily, apart from “posh” hotels or resorts, it is really difficult to find a place [...]

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Becoming Italian in a day in Milan

25. December 2008

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The following is a set of attractions to enjoy if you have only a day in Milan and if you are desperate to shop… From where ever you may be staying, take the metro to Duomo. However touristic it may be, the area is a good starting and central point for all other attractions. Once [...]

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