Florence Beyond the Guidebook: Where to Take Guests Who Have Already Done the Obvious
The hardest brief we get from corporate organisers is the second visit. The first visit brief is easy. The group has never been to Florence. You take them to the Duomo, you arrange a guided Uffizi, you book a candlelit dinner with a view of the Arno, and you hand...
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A Local’s Guide to Rooftop Bars in Milan
Drinks with a view, anyone? Milan’s rooftop bar scene is thriving at the moment. The city is dotted with endless lovely top-floor venues that are brilliant for an Apertivo in the evening while soaking up a breathtaking urban panorama. Nothing is more satisfying for me than towering over somewhere like...
A Culinary Guide to Restaurants in Navigli
Milan’s Navigli district is known for its picturesque canals and vibrant nightlife, with trendy restaurants that match its vibe. You’ll find traditional Milanese restaurants rubbing elbows with international eateries, making it a great destination for a Milan food walk. Exploring Navigli: Milan’s Trendy Food District The dining experiences in Navigli...
Where to Find Affordable Dining in Milan
There’s this perception that Milan’s high fashion, finance, and fine dining make it an expensive place to visit. Yet the truth is, at street level, there are a lot of vibrant eateries and delicious dining options that are very budget-friendly. Having a game plan that includes some of these less...
A Guide to Street Food in Milan
You’ve probably heard about the street food scenes in Rome and Venice, but let me tell you, the northern Italian city of Milan has the power to rival both of them. Some of my favorite bites hail from the cosmopolitan metropolis, like panettone, a sweet fruitcake bread, and fresh seafood...
An Essential Guide to Hidden Gem Restaurants in Milan
Milan is a true Italian metropolis that moves at the same speed as other major cities like New York and London. It’s easy for big-name trattorias and Michelin-starred restaurants to dominate the landscape vying for a place on your Milan foodie visit. Yet a city this size is also festooned...
A Food Lover’s Guide to Restaurants in Milan
Milan might not have the same gastronomic reputation as other Italian cities like Rome, Florence, or Palermo, but I’m here to tell you that it’s a massively underrated foodie destination. If you’ve ever joined one of my Milan food walks, you’ll know exactly what I’m talking about! The Lombardian capital...
A Local’s Guide to Family Restaurants in Venice
Venice’s romantic, mystical nature would lead you to believe it’s a destination suited to couples and grown-up travelers. While it certainly appeals to each of those groups, it’s also an incredibly welcoming spot for little visitors, with a bunch of family-friendly restaurants. I’ve noticed many people on my Venice food...
Navigating Where to Eat in Paris on a Budget
When most people think of a Paris food walk, they worry about how the high cost of food could pile up meal after meal. In the past, there was some real truth to the notion that feeding yourself in Paris was going to cost you a pretty penny. However, this...
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