Have you thought about moving to Milan? Are you wondering what it’s like living in Italy? There are so many things to consider like finding a job, deciding on an state school or international school for your kids, learning Italian, renting an apartment, planning your move or simply finding a cinema that shows films in English or other languages.
Here are some of our best lifestyle articles about living in Milan and living in Italy.
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International Women’s Day in Italy
La Festa della Donna Teresa Mattei / Federico Patellani, 1946 In Italy International Women’s Day celebrated on March 8th is ...
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Expat Education in Milan: State School or Private International School?
There are many reasons international families move to Milan; to start a new job, to be close to family, to ...
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An International Student’s Experience in Milan
Guest post by Jessica Sama - What does Milan look like through the eyes of a young British student? Milan ...
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Completion Work of the Milan Alfa Romeo Park Making It More Green & Eco-Friendly
Ten thousand square meters of new greenery is arriving in the Portello area, which will bring the overall extension to ...
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Make a Home Gym for Under 240 euro
In February 2020 Italy went into a strict lockdown. All shops and businesses were closed, and even local transit was ...
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5 Ways to Order Coffee in Italy
Coffee is such a predictable part of my everyday life, I hardly even thought it was worth writing about. I ...
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Panettone Italian Christmas Cake
Dating back to a Milanese baker from the early 1800’s, Panettone is found on every Italian Christmas table. It has ...
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Living in Italy Lockdown 2.0
Here in Italy, we’re in lockdown, again. I wrote about Living in Lockdown during the first lockdown when Italy was ...
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Legends & Ghost Stories of Milan
Milan is one of Italy’s most metropolitan and contemporary cities. Attracting travelers and business people from all over the world, ...
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Daily Life in Italy After Lockdown
Following the previous post Timeline of Italy Coronavirus Lockdown, here is a quick overview of what life in Italy is ...
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Timeline of Italy Coronavirus Lockdown
It’s been 3 months since the government has (almost) lifted lockdown measures in Italy. The coronavirus pandemic in Italy is ...
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Milan: Prada partners with IMLux Fashion Business Course
The International Master in Luxury Management (IMLux), a double degree course dedicated to training professionals in the luxury sector, has ...
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EU Opens Borders But Not For US Visitors
(Updated July 2, 2020) The European Union Member States have approved a draft list of 54 countries, considered for Safe ...
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Why Zero-Carbon Homes Must Lead the Green Recovery from COVID-19
Above, the Bosco Verticale, "Vertical Forest" towers in Milan houses 900 trees, 5,000 shrubs and 11,000 perennial plants, which help ...
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Top 3 Tuscany Wine Tours
Tuscany is a region in Italy that is very well-known for its delicious wines as well as the landscape of ...
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Living in Italy Lockdown
Since my post of two weeks ago, much has changed here in Italy. Stricter measures and directives have been imposed ...
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Places To Think
Italy's first online guide for culture junkies. Places to Think (localiperpensare.it) lists cafes, tea rooms and bistros throughout Italy where calm ...
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I’m moving to Milan, where should I live?
Lots of people write into Milanostyle.com asking questions BEFORE they even get here. Questions like: "I'm moving to Milan, where ...
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Finding Parking in Milan
Saw this chair "parked" on my street in Milan. Perfectly centered within the lines, the bold fuscia stands out against ...
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How to get a job in Milan
Lots of people write to milanostyle.com asking questions about living in Milan. Many want to know about how to get ...
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Bottarga, salted and dried fish roe
In this article, author of Preserving The Italian Way: A Collection Of Old Style Casalinga Italian Recipes Pietro Demaio writes ...
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Northern Treasure of Dolomites Wine Country
Like tall sailing ships arising from a calm sea, the mountains of the Piana Rotaliana are part of a small ...
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How to Preserve Italian Olives
Seasonality is important when preserving food. You want the best quality at the best time of year. In this article, ...
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Events in Milan
We are happy to announce MilanoStyle.com Events Calendar! See selected events, shows, concerts, football games and more about events in ...
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Bresaola of Valtellina
Salumi has been part of the Italian diet for many centuries, originally developed as a way of preserving meats. While ...
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Originally from New York, I am now living La Dolce Vita in Italy! I offer readers insider views and travel tips ...
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How to eat Cachi (Persimmons)
Cachi pronounced KA-KI, are a popular autumn fruit in Italy. In English, they are called Persimmons. Sometimes also written as Kaki, ...
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Restaurants We Love In Milan
The Milanostyle.com directory of the best restaurants in Milan. Apart from the gorgeous scenery, the people and creativity , the ...
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Milan to Lake Como, Life at Villa Ucci Luxury B&B
Balancing City Life in Milan and Lakeside Living at Lake Como - On the road to Bellagio in the village ...
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Italian Summer Wines
Italy is among the top romantic destinations in the world. It is a country where you can get swept away ...
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Commuting to Milan
Here's what commuters say about commuting to Milan from it's hinterland (suburbs, surrounding areas). See what Milanostyle.com has found out about commuters ...
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Can you really buy a house in Italy for 1 Euro?
There’s been a lot of hype in the news lately about small communities in Italy selling off properties for as ...
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Renting an Apartment in Milan: What to Know
Are you considering finding an apartment in Milan? You can find both long term or short term apartment rentals in ...
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What & Where to Eat in Bologna
In my new FREE download, The Beginners Guide to Bologna, available on ItlayTravelandMore.com, I share my discoveries and insider tips ...
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Tagliatelle (not spaghetti) is the preferred pasta in Bologna
Spaghetti Bolognese a.k.a “Spag-bol” is not a Bolognese dish. Virginio Merola, the mayor of Bologna, Italy has officially decided to ...
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Italian Cocktails Americano & Spritz
The Americano and Spritz are popular Italian Cocktails served all year long. Campari and Aperol are used in many Italian ...
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10 Tricky Toilet Troubles in Italy
The Italian word for toilet (the part you sit on) is "water" pronounced "vater". If you are looking for the ...
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Benefits and Drawbacks of Studying Abroad
If you are planning to come to Italy to study at one of the many prestigious design institutes in Milan, ...
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Not the Usual Starbucks
There's been a big hoopla here in Italy about whether or not the Italians are ready for or will welcome ...
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Starbucks Reserve Roastery Milan, Italy
Starbucks Reserve Roastery opening inside the historic Poste Italiane building in Piazza Cordusio is the company’s first location in Italy, ...
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Irish Pubs In Milan
As a New Yorker and of Irish heritage, St. Patrick’s Day has always been special. My dad played in NYFD ...
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Cinema in English in Milan
In Milan, there are now 5 cinemas that regularly show films in original language. There is also a growing number ...
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6 Questions to ask Before Renting a House in Milan
A helpful guide to renting an apartment in Milan, Italy by an expert at Nestpick global real estate search platform Renting ...
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Supermarkets in Italy: 1-cent Surcharge on Produce Bags
1 cent bags (Jan 2018) – In Italy a new European norm applies a one-cent surcharge on the compostable, biodegradable bags ...
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7 Easygoing Restaurants To Try in Milan
Walking down the streets of Milan, you can't help but notice how elegant and composed the Milanese are. They are a ...
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La Vendemmia, Wine & Fashion Via Montenapoleone
Every year (in October), the streets of Milan's Golden Quadrilateral close to traffic and the boutiques, hotels and historical villas opened ...
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Walking Food Tour of Milan Brera District
Walking Food Tour of Milan Brera District Review - I had the great pleasure to experience the Milano Food Tour organized ...
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Fashion Schools in Milan
Fashion can be studied anywhere in the world, but wouldn't you like to study in the capital of fashion? Milan, ...
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No problem! (Living in Italy The Real Deal – Expat stories)
Non ci sono problemi - No problem! With my right foot still on the pavement, the estate agent’s car was ...
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Horse Cafe
Viale Monte Nero, 21- Milano +39 02 5501 2069 A small, almost hidden, wine bar and restaurant with homemade cooking ...
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SUMMER FASHION SCHOOL
Study fashion in the fashion capital of the world: Milan A unique summer study fashion abroad experience, where young people ...
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Lazy Sunday in Milan, shopping and markets
image above: View from top floor restaurant at Hotel dei Cavaliere - open for aperitifs, Photo by: Celia Abernethy Lazy ...
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Poems from Milan
Poems from Milan, original poems by Celia Abernethy Corner cafe Having a cappuccino at the corner cafe in Milan looking ...
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Business Directory For Milan – Special Services & Resources
Business Directory for Milan Looking for a special service or item in Milan? A personal trainer, a personal shopper, a ...
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Driving and Parking in Milan
Italian cities are famous for their crazy drivers and double parking, and Milan is no exception! Street parking seems to be a ...
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Vinile Milano
Vinile Milano Via Tadino 17 20122 Milan Tel. 02 36514233 -In the popular Pt. Venezia district, Vinile is a comfortable ...
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Il Cestino
Il Cestino Via Madonnina, 27 Milan Tel. 02 86460146 Area: Brera - In the heart of the Brera district, this ...
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Insalateria delle Lange
Insalateria delle Lange Cso. Como, 6 Milan Tel. 02 6595180 Area: Garibaldi - La Lange is one of Milan's most ...
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Denzel Kosher burger
Denzel Via Washinton 9 20146 Milan Tel. 02 485 19326 Area: P.zza De Angeli - Are you looking for a ...
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Taverna Visconti Trattoria
TAVERNA VISCONTI TRATTORIA DI MARE PIZZERIA PARTENOPEA Via Corridoni 10 - 20122 Milano Tel. +39 02 545 0360 Lunch: 12.30 ...
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Cueva Maya Mexican Grill
Cueva Maya Viale Monte Nero, 19 Milan Tel. 02 55185740 Area: Pta. Romana Mexican grill and aperitivo bar ...
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Da Giacomo
Da Giacomo Via P. Sottocorno, 6 Milan Tel. 02 76023313 Area: Pta. Vittoria -When you walk into Da Giacomo, you walk ...
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Ristorante Quattrocento
Ristorante Quattrocento Via Campazzino, 14 Milan Tel. 02 89517771 Area: South; Morivione - Great for a night out with friends ...
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Don Juan – Ristorante Argentino
Don Juan - Ristorante Argentino Via Altaguardia 2 Milan Tel. 02 58430805 Area: Pta. Romana - Fat juicy steaks. All ...
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Sarla Indian Restaurant
Sarla Indian Restaurant Via G. Stampa, 4 Milan Tel. 02 89095538 - The discreet entrance makes you feel like you are ...
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Art Courses in Italy, Study a Semester Abroad in Milan: Italian Language, Art Courses
Study Art, Italian Fashion, Italian Design, Graphic and Media Design in Milan, Italy The Italian language school Leonardo da Vinci ...
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Business & Networking Organizations in Milan
There are a number of international business groups and organizations for business networking , with chapters in Milan. The Professional ...
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Istituto Marangoni Fashion & Design School Milan
Master programmes in fashion design, marketing, photography and more Study at a masters fashion design school in Milan. The world ...
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Polimoda Design School (Florence)
International Institute of Fashion Design & Marketing is an Italian centre of excellence, recognized worldwide for its high quality, fashion-oriented, ...
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