What to do while visiting Milan in the month of December.
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I'm an American that moved to Italy way back in 2003. I use my years of experience in Italia to help you realize your dream of living in Italy.
Mito Italia: Wine Bar and Restaurant in Milan's Brera District
Specially curated wines and food from high quality small batch producers all over Italy
Thanksgiving in Milan. Guide to eating out or making a homemade meal.
Your guide to finding all the neccesary ingredients for making the perfect homemade Thanksgiving in Milan. Or if you prefer some of the best restaurants to eat Thanksgiving dinner.
A detailed guide on how to choose, clean, and store fresh porcini mushrooms. (with a few tips on how to navigate a market in Italy).
There's no menu. Just you and the barman talking about what you want to drink. The end result, cocktails that firmly rank amongst the best drinks I've had anywhere in the world, not just in Milan.
Tucked away on an unassuming primarily residential street on the outskirts of the Trastevere neighborhood, Osteria Fernanda, will delight you with a meal well worth a trip slightly off the beath path.
Alice Pizzeria - Rome (Vatican City and beyond)
Alice Pizza's original location is just steps away from Vatican City. It's the perfect spot to pick up a quick and delicious bite to eat and in doing so avoid the tourist traps that abound in that area.
Da Romolo - A Classic Roman Restaurant Near the Vatican
Typical Roman (and Italian) dishes steps away from Vatican City.
Lungarno Collection - The Perfect Stay for Your Wedding in Florence
Curated rooms, understated elegance, and stunning views of Florence. Lungarno Collection for your wedding in Florence, Italy.
Doing Italy Blog Tour - June 10-11, 2017
A sneak peek into the planned activities for the first Doing Italy blog tour scheduled for June 10-11, 2017
Ca' Turati - Wellness Seekers - Cafe & Bistro
The cafe/bistro that's seeking wellness through good food and good company
La Piola - Alba
A casual chic restaurant offering traditional piedmont cuisine with an ever so slight twist
Traditional Balsamic Vinegar - Acetaia De Petri
Visit to a producer of traditional balsamic vinegar, the ancient process that makes a difference you can taste.
Taglio - Hip Italian Restaurant and Cafe (In Milan)
When a restaurant is magically able to be everything: a cafe, a hangout spot, a deli and still have awesome food.
Artigiano - Countryside Home Restaurant near Modena
A home restaurant in the countryside near Modena
Limoncello for Christmas
Recipe for limoncello, a perfect homemade Christmas gift
Trieste Pizza - Pescara, Rome and Beyond
Delicious individual pizzas from Pescara in Rome
Guide: How to Rent a Home in Italy
Your guide to renting in Italy
Best Gelato Shops in Milan
List of the eight best gelato shops (gelateria) in Milan, Italy.