Discover the allure of Milan – a vibrant city blending timeless charm and cutting-edge fashion. Explore iconic landmarks like the majestic Milan Cathedral and indulge in luxury shopping at Quadrilatero della Moda. Immerse yourself in art and culture at renowned museums and galleries, and savour the vibrant culinary scene. Uncover the perfect blend of history, style, and innovation in Milan, the fashion capital of the world.

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Cinemas showing Movies in English in Milan

Milan, the vibrant metropolis of Italy, offers a plethora of options for movie aficionados seeking English language films. From mainstream blockbusters to indie gems, there’s a cinema theatre for every taste. In this detailed guide, we’ll explore top-rated cinemas in Milan where you can catch the latest English language movies.

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How to Prepare for Your Visit to Milan in March

March is a fantastic time to visit Milan as the city begins to emerge from winter’s grasp, offering a perfect blend of cultural richness and pleasant weather. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the key aspects of preparing for your trip to Milan in March, covering everything from weather considerations to local events.

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January 2024 | Top 10 Unmissable Events in Milan

Happy ah-mazing 2024 everyone! The top 10 unmissable events in Milan for January are coming a little later than usual, but you know what they say, it’s better late than never.

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What to do in Milan on Sant’Ambrogio Weekend

The Christmas markets and villages, the concert in the Cathedral, the ice rinks and free events are all that awaits you on this long weekend, thanks to the Sant’Ambrogio day (December 7th) and the Immaculate Conception (December 8th). Since these days automatically leads into the weekend, it is called a “Ponte” (bridge), here in Italy.

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10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Milan & Lombardy | Best Guide to Planning Your Visits

Milan, the cosmopolitan capital of Lombardy, Italy, is surrounded by a region steeped in history and culture. Lombardy itself is a treasure trove of UNESCO World Heritage Sites that reflect the rich tapestry of Italian heritage. From the heart of Milan to the picturesque landscapes of Lombardy, let’s embark on a journey to explore these …

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Vintage Hunting in Milan Flea Markets – Clothings, Antiques & Rare Finds

If you’ve ever wondered, “Does Milan have a flea market?” the answer is a resounding yes! Milan may be celebrated for its cutting-edge fashion and design, but beneath its stylish façade lies a thriving vintage and antique shopping scene. As an average vintage and antique enthusiast, I always find myself on the lookout for hidden …

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Best Places Where to Shop Local in Milan

Best places to shop local in Milan for authentic “Made in Italy” products, allowing you to immerse yourself in the essence of Italian excellence.

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48 Hours in Milano: A Comprehensive Guide

See my suggestions on how to spend 48 hours in Milan, I will from covering topics from places to see in Milan, to what to eat, and where to shop local.

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Remarkable Must-Have Milan Apps for Living in Milan

If you have lived in Milano long enough, and most especially engaged in any sort of paperwork, you would be accustomed to the queue at the Post Office, Anagrafe and even the public hospitals.

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Day Trips From Milan By Train, Escape the city!

Day trips from Milan do not require a lot of time to plan. The regional train ticket prices remain fairly the same, except for fast trains like FrecciaRossa which gets more expensive closer to your travel date.

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Christmas in Milan, 6 Best Local Experiences!

I just love to walk the Duomo Square to hear the Christmas songs blasting over the speakers – especially the song “All I Want for Christmas” by Mariah Carey.

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Free Parking in Milan

Even though the transportation system within the town is great, people who live on the outskirts of Milan and work in the city often have difficulties coming to town by public transportation.

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A Perfect Day Trip to Como Lago from Milan

On arrival, it seemed there was a mini street food festival on the lakeside. There were little food trucks, playing loud and funky music with moving statues and clowns adding more life to the frenzy.

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What to do in Milan This October

The cold days are finally here. Many would be interested in how to keep warm and still have a good time, especially if you are a tourist. Best to recommend during this period will no doubt be indoor events and activities. Therefore, I would recommend visiting the Museums in Milan. FYI, some museums in Milan …

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Milano Carnival 2017 at Piazza Duomo

Milano Carnival starts after the Italian Carnival ends. It is typically called “Carnevale Ambrosiano”. Usually, in Milan there is a day parade and a night party in Piazza Duomo. The Carnival holds every year in March, with a whirlwind of beautiful costumes worn by both adults and children. The sweetest aroma of chiacchiere and tortelli fills the …

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