What does an italian Christmas look like? Enchanting! The colorful christmas decors from Corso Vittorio Emanuele to Piazza Cordusio illuminates the shops and restaurants around the plaza. The Christmas tree in front of the cathedral and the festive atmosphere of the Chrismas market attracts visitors and tourists from around the world. These past years, the […]
This is one of the first public event after the lockdown in Milan, Italy. A collaboration between the cities of Milan and Monza, it aimed to boost the tourism and automotive industry of these cities which suffered a great loss during the pandemic. The event was held from June 10 to June 13, 2021. It […]
It was a year end surprise! Milan woke up coated with dense fresh snow. It started snowing late sunday night until Monday morning. At least 10 to 15 cm. of snow covered the city. After 4 days of hard lockdown (Zona Rossa) at christmastime, Dec.28 is declared Zona Arancione, it is a semi lockdown until […]
The year 2020 is a dramatic page for the whole world. Most parts of the world will be in lockdown these holidays. The pandemic will keep us distant to some of our dear friends and relatives this Christmastime. It will be a different one, but with the vaccine, it gives us hope at the end […]
This was confirmed during the meeting between the government and the business sectors about the reopening of bars and restaurants in Italy from May 18. After Italy reopened from the lockdown last May 4, these sectors were not included yet under the plan Fase2 COVID19 of the government because of its risky direct contact with […]
Italy is one of the worst hit european country of the corona virus pandemic, with 183,957 confirmed cases and 24,648 deaths as of this date. Although, the latest statistics of the curve is going down, the government is still in strict application of the enforced quarantine. The region of Lombardy, which has the highest number […]
The most famous shopping mall in Milan, Italy is the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele. It is just a few steps away from the Duomo Cathedral and just in front of the Royal Palace Museum (Palazzo Reale). It is a cross designed, glass covered passageway of four buildings from the Cathedral to the Scala Theater and Via […]
Where can you find the best artisan products of each country in one roof? L’Artigiano in Fiera is the most awaited Christmas Market of Milan, Italy. It is where you can find the best artisan products of each italian region from north to south and the best crafts from Europe, Africa, Asia and America. It […]
Here are the latest fashion designs in Milan, Italy for Autumn/Winter 2018. I took these pics just 2 days ago while strolling around the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele and LaRinascente. Colorful yet elegant, classic and timeless designs of famous brands. I love them all!
ALLA VECCHIA LATTERIA Via dell Unione 6, Milano (along Via Torino, 300m from the cathedral) opens at 12pm to 4pm. An ideal place to have lunch while youre in the Piazza del Duomo. Very famous for their south italian recipes like Parmigiana di Melanzane, Timballo and tagliatelles. They also serve vegan meals. Lunch meals are […]
