The infinitely famous Lake Como in northern Italy's Lombardy region has been the pride and joy of the region for centuries as well as the set of numerous films. Lovely villages line the lakeshore and each one warrants its own separate article so today, we'll ...

If you love the outdoors and being in touch with nature then the Oasis of Sant'Alessio (l'Oasi di Sant'Alessio) just outside of Pavia is perfect for you! Spend a day immersed in greenery and tranquility with some amazing animals. This protected nature reserve is located ...

“If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thing was started by a mouse.” Walt DisneyWalt Disney's words have inspired generations and it is almost unbelievable that he managed to create an empire from a simple sketch of a mouse. Mickey ...

If you missed the Carnival celebrations in Italy this year, you're in luck because Carnival in Milan has yet to begin! When all the others are coming to a close, Ambrosiano is just getting started. Let's find out the details.Why It Begins Later Why is it ...

Milan, the city of hidden beauty. Everyone knows the Duomo and the Sforza Castle, but if you walk through the center, you can also find many other unknown artistic masterpieces. One of these is found at number 13 on Corso Magenta and it is the church ...

Adored in antiquity and a source of superstition, the cat is one of the most beloved and hated pets of all. Throughout history, we have seen this animal both associated with divinity and associated with witchcraft or as a synonym for bad luck. But this ...

For many people, the mountains in wintertime only mean skiing and snow. Many renounce going to mountain destinations convinced that if they don't ski, there won't be anything else to do. In this article, one of our writers will take us on a journey along ...

Japan's intriguing culture and art will be on display at the Villa Real in Monza (Lombardy) from January 30 through June 2, 2020. The best of two large private collections will take visitors on a journey to Japan.  Developed by Francesco Morena, the itinerary offers a ...

The city of Monza is very close to Milan yet worlds away. Precisely for this distinction, Monza is considered a bridge that connects the chaotic Milanese city life to the quiet of the Brianza hills. Let's find out how to see the best of Monza in ...

Milan's Chinese New Year celebration will take place on January 25th marking the transition from the Year of the Pig to the Year of the Rat. Via Sarpi is the hub of Milan's Chinatown district where lanterns, drapes, signs and red banners will be hung ...