Milan is a great destination for a short trip but it is often overlooked. You won’t find so many landmarks but it’s full of little gems, charm, and history. The north of Italy is starkly different from Rome or…
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I have previously written about getting around Milan. Although the premise that time-based tickets are good deals still stands, it’s not as dirt cheap as it was. Since July 2019, there have been a few changes and, unfortunately, a…
Lake Garda is a mighty competitor to the title of most beautiful day-trip you can do from Milan. It is the largest lake in Italy, extremely popular with tourists and locals alike for its idyllic towns and crystalline waters.…
Enjoy a day around Lake Como Lake Como is one of, if not the most beautiful day-trip you can do from Milan. Its shores are littered with cute little towns and villas, popular with visitors for more than 100…
This is Italy, so you can expect amazing food. Do try to focus on dishes from the region, though. If you wanna eat pizza, look for a typical Neapolitan pizzeria. If you want Carbonara, find a Roman restaurant. Trying…
