2024-03-14 17:37
Milan, the vibrant metropolis of Italy, offers a plethora of options for movie aficionados seeking English language films. From mainstream blockbusters to indie gems, there’s a cinema… Read More
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Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe.
Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the city of Milan!
2024-02-29 23:00
March is a fantastic time to visit Milan as the city begins to emerge from winter’s grasp, offering a perfect blend of cultural richness and pleasant weather. In this comprehensive gui… Read More
2024-02-27 12:16
As the last traces of winter melt away, and nature awakens from its slumber, let’s extend a heartfelt welcome to the most enchanting season of all—Spring! There’s something… Read More
2024-02-14 12:22
Happy Valentine’s Day! Today, I want to share my experience of celebrating this special day in the beautiful city of Milan. Firstly, let’s talk a bit about the history of Valenti… Read More
2024-02-01 07:00
Amore is in the air, and Milan is the perfect stage for your own love story to unfold. Ciao, Milano enthusiasts and romantics alike! As February unfolds, Milan is gearing up to embrace the s… Read More
2024-01-04 22:58
The first time I heard about ‘La Befana’ was almost at my two-year mark of living in Italy. It took me many years to get myself integrated into the Italian culture and way of lif… Read More
2024-01-03 22:50
Happy ah-mazing 2024 everyone! The top 10 unmissable events in Milan for January are coming a little later than usual, but you know what they say, it’s better late than never. Thank yo… Read More
2024-01-01 22:41
As we bid adieu to the old and welcome the new, there’s an exhilarating sense of anticipation that fills the air. Greetings, dear readers, and welcome to my digital abode – a pla… Read More
2023-12-30 21:32
It’s our anniversary! And I think it’s time to finally talk about my traditional wedding that took place in Nigeria. Once he popped the question, we knew we had a wedding to plan… Read More
2023-12-17 11:38
Ciao, readers! Today, I’m thrilled to dive into the rich tapestry of Italian culture through its language. Italy, a land known for its art, history, and of course, mouthwatering cuisin… Read More
2023-12-06 15:28
The Christmas markets and villages, the concert in the Cathedral, the ice rinks and free events are all that awaits you on this long weekend, thanks to the Sant’Ambrogio day (December… Read More
2023-12-01 07:00
Milan comes alive during the festive season with a plethora of Christmas markets and villages scattered throughout the city Read More
2023-11-23 23:37
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, everywhere you go, and Milan is not left out! In fact, if you read my last blog on events in Milan, you would know that some Christmas Vill… Read More
2023-11-23 13:27
As the festive season approaches, the sweet aroma of Panettone fills the air, marking the arrival of Christmas in Milan and beyond Read More
2023-11-02 13:17
It took me a year to obtain my driver's licence because I had many projects ongoing while I was preparing for my theory test and practical exam. I took the exam in Italian and it may be help… Read More
2023-10-23 10:44
As we gradually transition into the festive season in Milan, I have put together a list of unmissable events happening this November in Milan that you may love to venture on solo, with your… Read More
2023-10-06 14:21
Milan, the cosmopolitan capital of Lombardy, Italy, is surrounded by a region steeped in history and culture. Lombardy itself is a treasure trove of UNESCO … Read More
2023-09-13 18:16
If you’ve ever wondered, “Does Milan have a flea market?” the answer is a resounding yes! Milan may be celebrated for its cutting-edge fashion and … Read More
2023-09-11 16:41
As we gradually transition into autumn in Milan, I have put together a list of unmissable events happening in Milan that you may love to … Read More
2023-09-09 10:15
Milan is a city with many influences from other Italian cities – both in the north and south of Italy. These street foods in Milan … Read More
2023-09-07 22:02
I’ve found myself on a few occasions ordering a wrong digestive, thinking it is something else. Italian Digestives vary and it can become quite confusing … Read More
2023-09-07 22:02
I’ve found myself on a few occasions ordering a wrong digestive, thinking it is something else. Italian Digestives vary and it can become quite confusing … Read More
2023-09-07 19:39
Congratulations! You’re planning to take that big leap in your relationship and pop the question. Milan may not be the first city that comes to … Read More
2023-09-04 17:00
Unlocking the Italian Tax Code: A Step-by-Step Guide Are you planning to live, work, or invest in Italy? Then, you’ll need to obtain your Codice … Read More
2023-08-25 11:33
One of the culture shocks I've always wanted to write about is the nude sculptures in Italy. Coming from a culture where nudity is portrayed as private, my mouth was agape when I visited Flo… Read More
2023-08-18 12:24
Best places to shop local in Milan for authentic "Made in Italy" products, allowing you to immerse yourself in the essence of Italian excellence Read More
2023-08-17 21:39
The best neighbourhoods to live in Milan, each offer a distinct experience. The vibrant and dynamic fashion capital of Italy, offers a diverse range of neighbourhoods, each with its own uniq… Read More
2023-08-14 17:55
Watching the local Italian TV channels helped me a lot in picking up new Italian words, improving my vocabulary, and immersing myself in Italian culture Read More
2023-08-05 06:00
When you mention Italy, the first thing that comes to mind is ‘The Italian Food Culture’. Italians are well-known patriots for preserving their food culture, … Read More
2023-07-25 16:15
Looking for the best places to sunbathe or swim around Milan on a budget, or for a premium experience? Plan a day escape from the … Read More
2023-07-20 17:39
Almost seven years in Italy, and I cannot believe I never heard or noticed any of these non-touristy places in Milan until now, nor have … Read More
2023-07-18 15:21
Visiting the most iconic places in Milan during a weekday is undoubtedly one of the best times as there tend to be fewer people and queues. While weekends may see the city bustling with tour… Read More
2023-07-09 11:42
Ferragosto, a widely celebrated holiday in Italy, holds special significance for Italians. It is a time when families and friends come together to enjoy the warm weather and celebrate the he… Read More
2023-07-08 16:29
The best time to visit Milan depends on your preferences and interests. Each season in Milan brings its own unique charm and events. Whether you’re interested in exploring iconic landm… Read More
2023-07-06 16:23
Milan truly comes alive during the summer months, even though many tend to escape the city during the Ferragosto in August. With its warm weather, bustling streets, and a plethora of events… Read More
2023-06-30 15:56
Milan, the bustling metropolis located in northern Italy, is a city that effortlessly combines history, culture, and style. With its rich heritage, iconic landmarks, and thriving cosmopolita… Read More
2023-06-29 08:25
When you visit Milan, shopping for ‘Made in Italy’ brands should be on your priority list, as it is for many tourists, and locals alike.
Well-known Italian luxury brands such as… Read More
2023-03-30 12:28
At exactly my five mark in Italy, I applied for a “Permesso di Soggiorno Illimitato” – formerly called Carta di Soggiorno. It can literally be translated as an Unlimited Pe… Read More
2023-03-24 15:27
Catch up a few popularly used Italian Phrases before your arrival in Italy Read More
2023-02-05 00:10
For non-EU citizens, the Permesso di Soggiorno is practically the only document you may have been told to request within 8 days of your arrival in Milan. Read More
2022-11-25 04:25
From the hills to the beachside, whatever your preference, I've got you covered in this post. After over six years of living in Milan and around Italy, I have found some great cities I love… Read More
2022-06-21 12:53
Permesso di Soggiorno is a paperwork most foreigners dread most in Italy, it is never done. The first frustration is the language, especially if you have no knowledge of Italian Read More
2022-05-20 19:00
The ‘traditional Easter egg’ in Milan, Panettone can be found all year round at most pastry shops and supermarkets in Milan Read More
2021-06-02 21:16
Let’s talk wines! I am a big fan of sweet wines. Last year June, I finished my Masters in Business Administration with a specialisation in Food and Wine at Bologna Business School, Ita… Read More
2021-02-13 18:14
Valentine’s Day is tomorrow. It is a day dedicated to celebrating the San Valentino, in English – Saint Valentine.
Did you know Valentine’s Day is linked to a religious fes… Read More
2020-08-08 09:24
At 3:00 am sharp on July 27th, 2020, I descended from the flight of stairs, moving as lightly as I can so I don’t arouse my sleeping neighbours.
Read Perfect Summer in Basilicata &… Read More
2020-07-08 16:00
What are your dating experiences like here in Italy? I would like to know. Often times I ask myself, is dating in Italy too hard, or am I just too picky?
Read Dating in Italy is hard, or Am… Read More
2020-06-05 13:00
The weekend is here! Grab your popcorn. I’m a huge movie fan, and so do I like to travel. I’ve always wanted to do a post on movies filmed in beautiful Italian cities.
Read 22 Vi… Read More
2020-06-01 12:09
Festa della Repubblica is the Italian National Day and Italy Republic Day, which is celebrated on 2 June each year, with the main celebration that takes place in Rome.
Read What To Know Abou… Read More
2020-05-30 06:00
Unrestricted travel to and from European countries, with no quarantine requirement, will start on June 3rd. No official word yet on when restrictions will be lifted on flights to and from co… Read More
2020-05-25 20:18
You’ve got only 48 hours in Milano. What should you do? What are the top spots to visit in Milan? What should you eat? 48 in Milan seems like a little time – it is – but if… Read More
2020-05-21 19:55
To travel solo in Milan can be quite boring – if you are not used to traveling alone. No one to take pictures with or share the laughs and momentary experiences.
Read Travel Solo in Mi… Read More
2020-05-17 22:53
Options for public transportation in Milan include the subway – popularly called metro here, bus, BikeMi (bike sharing system), and tram. There are different option… Read More
2020-05-13 09:51
Many people are tired of eating home and staying at home. This is evident as the Navigli was full to the brim after the first ease up of the lockdown on May 4th.
Read Milan’s New Rules… Read More
2020-05-13 09:51
COVID 19 in Milan kept a lot of people at home and bored. Many people were tired of eating their own cooked meal and staying at home, so when the government eased the lockdown on May 4th, Na… Read More
2020-05-13 09:51
COVID 19 Milan kept a lot of people at home and bored. Many people were tired of eating their own cooked meal and staying at home, so when the government eased the lockdown on May 4th, Navig… Read More
2020-05-01 20:00
Expired permesso di soggiorno can be a pain in the butt. It’s time to queue up again and carry on with the endless paperwork. Since the current global pandemic (Covid-19) has forced ev… Read More
2020-05-01 20:00
Since the current global pandemic (Covid-19) has forced everyone to be on a lockdown and offices to close, many questions have emerged from expats living in Milan and Italy about the renewal… Read More
2020-05-01 15:06
If you’ve currently submitted your application for the Permesso di Soggiorno at the Post Office or at a Patro Nato in Milan, your appointment may be in three to six months from the day… Read More
2020-05-01 15:06
Permesso di Soggiorno Provvisorio allows you to travel to other countries other than your home country while you are awaiting the renewal of your Permesso di Soggiorno. If you’ve curre… Read More
2020-04-28 00:18
There are many options for a delicious and or healthy breakfast in Milan. If you want to break away from the usual breakfasts choices and opt for something more local, you may want to read o… Read More
2020-04-28 00:18
Eating breakfast in Milan at local bars is still one of those experiences I can never get weary of. There are many options for a delicious and or healthy breakfast in Milan.
Read Eat B… Read More
2020-04-28 00:18
Eating breakfast in Milan at local bars is still one of those experiences I can never get weary of. There are many options for a delicious and or healthy breakfast in Milan.
Read Eat B… Read More
2020-04-22 15:10
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2020-04-22 15:10
Hurray! You’ve successfully completed your study and graduated in Italy. So what next? If your plan is to stay back in Milan or Italy to look for a job or live in Italy, the government… Read More
2020-04-10 15:45
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2019-12-01 17:27
So you like to go clubbing too and you are in search of the best places to go dancing in Milan? Here in Milan, you are required to show your ID before you are allowed to enter into night clu… Read More
2019-08-20 14:15
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2019-08-20 14:15
Storytellers, movies, and poets have shown and described the splendour of Ischia in ways I can never hope to do. However, let me just say it’s one of the most outstandingly beautiful p… Read More
2019-08-20 14:15
Storytellers, movies, and poets have shown and described the splendour of Ischia in ways I can never hope to do. However, let me just say it’s one of the most outstandingly beautiful p… Read More
2019-04-27 18:02
Living in Milan, one of the things I do not fancy is staying on long and almost endless queues. If you have lived in Milano long enough, and most especially engaged in any sort of paperwork… Read More
2019-04-27 18:02
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2019-04-27 18:02
Living in Milan, one of the things I do not fancy is staying on long and almost endless queues. These Milan apps I discovered have made life a lot easier for me.
Read 3 Remarkable Must-Have… Read More
2019-03-16 11:53
“I can’t believe you’ve never been to the Capital – Rome”. That’s the reaction I get after I mention I’ve visited over twenty other Italian towns an… Read More
2019-03-16 11:53
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2019-02-05 00:10
The Dichiarazione di Residenza simply means a declaration of residence – that is officially stating where you live in Milan or Italy. You may not be aware that you also need to go… Read More
2019-02-05 00:10
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2019-02-05 00:10
The Dichiarazione di Residenza simply means a declaration of residence – that is officially stating where you live in Milan or Italy. You may not be aware that you also need to go… Read More
2019-02-04 07:00
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2019-02-04 07:00
Free parking in Milan is like a rare gem hard to come by. Even though the transportation system within the town is great, people who live in the outskirts of Milan and work in the city often… Read More
2019-02-03 07:00
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2019-02-03 07:00
New in Milan or planning your adventure? Get started with these Frequently Asked Questions about Milan and the answers to kick off your experience!
What country is Milan in?
Read 50+ Top Fre… Read More
2019-02-03 07:00
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2019-02-02 11:00
It’s my two years anniversary of living in Italy! Trust me, I am not here to complain much, I’ve had the best times here regardless of the stories I will be sharing with you in a… Read More
2019-01-31 23:05
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2019-01-20 10:40
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2019-01-17 13:35
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2019-01-01 11:00
Malpensa airport to Milan city centre is about an hour and a half drive. I spent a whopping €130 on a taxi from Malpensa to Piazza Cinque Giornate axis back in 2016… Read More
2019-01-01 11:00
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2018-11-12 12:39
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2018-11-12 12:39
Christmas in Milan is my most favourite time of the year! I think you can tell by how eager I am to share with you activities for the month, well in advance.
Read Christmas in Milan, Best Lo… Read More
2018-11-12 12:39
Christmas in Milan is my most favourite time of the year! I think you can tell by how eager I am to share with you activities for the month, well in advance.
Read Christmas in Milan, 6 Best… Read More
2018-11-05 23:30
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2018-10-04 09:01
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2018-09-12 10:22
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2018-09-12 10:22
Who else has noticed the bachelorette or bachelor party frenzy that has taken over the streets of Milan? Brides and grooms are taking to the streets to show off their soon-to-be-married face… Read More
2018-09-07 15:50
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2018-08-27 06:20
Is Milan safe for tourists? That is the question on the lips of many vacationers who are concerned about their well being before heading to the city of Milan.
Read Is Milan Safe for Tourists… Read More
2018-08-23 11:36
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
2018-08-02 14:45
Girl in Milan is curated by a Milan Travel Blogger exploring Milan, Italy, and Europe. Girl in Milan Blog is your local first-hand information guide on how best to live in and explore the ci… Read More
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