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The best bakeries in Milan for freshly baked breads

Alto Adige Delicatessen, California Bakery, and Princi draws scores of locals and tourists alike daily. Find out about the best bakeries in Milan.

Milan’s best local dishes

Polenta, panettone or risotto alla milanese? Discover the best local dishes of Milan.

Living on Lake Como? A lifestyle choice!

Communiting to Milano: One of life’s burdens or a lifestyle choice? Read experiences and opinions of expats in Milan, Italy.

International schools in Milan

Milan has American, British, French, German, Swiss, Japanese and international schools for kids aged 1-19.

Neighbourhoods – Brera

Fashionable Brera Only a few years ago Brera was known as the ‘ Montmartre’  of Milan, a romantic, old fashioned neighbourhood with small vegetable shopsRead more

Living on Lake Como

Lake Como is one of the most beautiful lakes of Italy and Europe. The beauty of the lake attracts many expats, who choose to commuteRead more

Neighbourhoods – Navigli

Navigli is situated south of the city center of Milan, around the canals that were used to transport marble from Lake Maggiore to Milan forRead more

Summer job for English speakers

The cultural association ‘Alice in Città’, founded in Milan in 2005, is looking for native English speakers to cooperate with them in summer camps inRead more