Italy is beautiful. Glorious even. And each region is so different, as a tapestry made of different fabrics stitched together. Food, Art, History. Italy has a bit of everything for everyone. But you know what? It is also pricy. It can be expensive. Milan, for instance, is known for being one of the most expensive … Continue reading How I visited Milan without breaking the wallet
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The most incredible place to visit in Milan: Cimiterio Monumentale
The grand entrance to the cemetery I had starred it on Google Maps, but half of me had given up on the idea of going. But then the guide from the walking tour I did that morning said that if there was anything else we should do in Milan was definitely that. And yes, I’m … Continue reading The most incredible place to visit in Milan: Cimiterio Monumentale
Walking the streets of Milan, Italy
Feeling tired and sure that I looked the part as well, I stepped into the streets of Milan wearing the ugliest coat I own, bought for the purpose and not for aesthetics - a puffer jacket, almost knee length, water repellant and cold-proof. It was the best fit for the weather I was enduring during … Continue reading Walking the streets of Milan, Italy
Milan during Christmas Season
From where I was staying in Switzerland it was just a quick train ride across the Alps to get to Milan - a city I had never been in but had been on my list for a while. So, this was my opportunity - I'd finally visit the capital of Italian Fashion and would get … Continue reading Milan during Christmas Season


