A Guide for U.S. Citizens and Resident Aliens Living in Italy—or anywhere outside the U.S.—doesn’t exempt you from your American tax obligations. U.S. citizens and resident aliens are required to file...
Easter in Italy is not just a religious celebration; it is a feast for the senses, filled with rich food traditions that have been passed down through generations. Each dish is imbued with meaning, co...
Moving to a new country is both an adventure and a challenge—especially when it comes to finding the right school for your children. Expat families in Milan often seek an institution that offers acade...
“Take heart that every single ex-pat you meet was once as green as you are…” There seems to be no perfect label for a role that is both challenging and often overlooked in discussions about expat life...
Milan offers residents and visitors alike a unique opportunity to delve into its cultural heritage. Every first Sunday of the month, Milan opens its door to art enthusiasts, history lovers, or just cu...
An Exclusive Interview with Forbes 100 Professional Armando Cecatiello In a rapidly evolving world where relationships transcend borders, family law has never been more intricate—or more crucial. Divo...
Held annually in April and organised by Fiera Milano and directed by Nicola Ricciardi, Miart – Milan’s International Modern and Contemporary Art Fair – is the exhibition that presents the largest chro...
Italy is one of the most popular locations for destination weddings. When planning your dream wedding, you want it to be perfect. Just imagine a lakeside wedding at Lake Como or an intimate gatherin...
Milan Design Week, also known as Salone del Mobile, is one of the most anticipated events in the global design calendar. Held annually in April, at the Fiera Milano exhibition center, this week-long e...
Master the Art of “Fare Bella Figura” — Dressing to Impress, Italian-Style The key to Italian style is to strike a balance by incorporating bright colors without excess. Italians are known for their c...
Their Majesties The King and Queen will undertake State Visits to the Holy See and the Republic of Italy – incorporating Rome and Ravenna – from 7th – 10th April 2025. Their Majesties’ programmes are ...
If you live and work in Italy, you may have heard of 5×1000 (cinque per mille), a unique way to support charities and non-profit organizations without any additional cost to you. But what exactly is i...
FAI Spring Days is an event organized by the Fondo Ambiente Italiano dedicated to the cultural and landscape heritage of Italy, with free visits to 750 special places in 400 cities, from large capital...
As an expat, there is no shortage of challenges and stresses to manage and overcome. The logistical considerations of moving abroad – often with children in tow – automatically equal a dramatic increa...
Thinking about moving to Milan, Italy? The first step on your relocation journey is to learn about the permesso di soggiorno, the Italian residency permit, one of the most important documents you will...
One of, if not the most gorgeous of all landscapes in northern Italy, is the Dolomites in the Italian Alps. This 18-peak mountain range that rises above 10,000 feet is a Unesco World Heritage site tha...
Milan Fashion Week stands as one of the most important international events in the fashion industry, and is expected by both professionals and fashion enthusiasts who are more attentive to emerging tr...
Since 1977, March 8th has been celebrated as International Women’s Day, a United Nations sanctioned day of observance celebrating women’s contributions to society. In Italy, it is traditional to give ...
For many international families, moving abroad is as much an emotional journey as it is an academic one. In this in-depth conversation, Rebecca Glover—Principal of the International School of Milan (I...
Italy’s real estate market is emerging as a compelling opportunity for savvy investors seeking both strong returns and a vibrant lifestyle. Affordable yet high in value, Italian properties boast an im...
Milan is known for its efficient public transport system, and whether you’re commuting daily or just exploring the city, getting an ATM (Azienda Trasporti Milano) travel pass is an easy way to simplif...
Known for its never-ending canals and bridges (177 canals and more than 400 bridges to be exact), Venezia or Venice in English most likely springs to mind when one thinks of Italian romance. With swoo...
The Venice Carnival is an extraordinary, timeless event that stands out globally. Known for its distinctive masks, elaborate costumes, and festive atmosphere, it’s one of the most iconic celebrations ...
Katie Walker is a compassionate counselor with over two decades of experience supporting teenage girls and women in leadership roles around the world. With her extensive travels in over 35 countries a...
Choosing the right international or American school is a pivotal decision for families living and working abroad. In her letter, Denise Buren, Admissions & Advancement Director at The American School ...
It’s winter and if that means snow, then pick up your gear and hit the slopes with our tips for the best slopes this winter season. Ski Resorts in Val D’Aosta Courmayeur Courmayeur is Europe’s highest...
The Lombardy region is located in the northern part of Italy and is a popular destination for tourists for its museums and impressive architecture. If you are planning on living in Italy, Lombardy has...
The Italian banking system is one of the oldest in the world, with Banco Monte dei Paschi di Siena being the oldest bank, founded in 1472. Although it is not necessary to open an Italian bank account ...
If you’re unfamiliar with the local language and culture, moving to a new city and adapting to a new culture might be intimidating. But rest assured you, with the right approach, you can meet any init...
Italian cuisine is renowned for its emphasis on fresh ingredients, simplicity, and regional diversity. A traditional Italian meal typically consists of multiple courses, each serving a specific role i...
