Knowing the Castello Sforzesco in Milan!

14/04/201602/03/2018 Julia 4 Comments

I don't know exactly when I was willing to meet the Castle. Maybe the simple fact of being a castle and I have never entered into a so far. Maybe seeing the Borgias and there heard of the powerful Sforza. What matters is that I could not resist visiting a […]

EXPO Milan 2015

25/02/201601/03/2018 Julia 2 Comments

I can say that I was very lucky to score our trip to Italy. Without knowing I was able to get the EXPO in Milan and in Venice Biennale! All by mere coincidence ... because actually I didn't know ... Turns out that the biennial didn't have time to go, the offset in Venice is absurdly slow ... but the EXPO we […]

Vittorio Emanuelle Gallery, the living room of Milan

11/02/201601/03/2018 Julia 6 Comments

Certain things are impossible to disassociate. Thought in Milan – thought Duomo – thought of Vittorio Emanuelle Gallery. Impossible not to remember her! Brief history of the gallery before the construction of the Galleria Vittorio Emanuelle, Duomo square was called Piazza dei Polli – Chicken square. At the time a place full of […]

Visiting the Last Supper and the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie

01/12/201519/01/2016 Julia 4 Comments

During our wanderings by Milan obviously we missed a few paths until I get used with the offline GPS on my cell phone. Milan is a city where you can walk a lot on foot easily. Our steps marker said, our record according to him was 40 km. We're good enough to get to the place […]

Milan duom and the stunning Gothic architecture

11/11/201512/01/2018 Julia 3 Comments

Yes I am absurdly suspicion to talk about the Duomo of Milan. I like Gothic architecture ever since I can remember, in fact before I even knew what it was Gothic, I liked the same styles of construction that I saw in books, and art magazines, until my mom diagnosed me: "You like style […]

Milan! Arriving at the city and our hotel

30/10/201508/04/2018 Julia 8 Comments

I'm one of those people who spend months researching, reading and programming the trip. I love the whole process from the willingness to travel, through planning until you reach the trip itself. All this research and readings are really worth when the time comes, but at the same time it doesn't protect you from anything, hehehe. I spent […]

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