Recharge at These 3 Urban Wellness Retreats in Milan

Recharge at These 3 Urban Wellness Retreats in Milan

As the lazy days of summer holidays fade into memory and Milan kicks back into high gear, the back-to-work transition can leave you feeling anything but refreshed. If you’re craving one more dose of d...

Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Complete Guide to Italy’s Games

Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Complete Guide to Italy’s Games

Daredevils in fluorescent outfits hurtling down slopes and slides; a backdrop of stunning mountain views; soaring prices for hotels and restaurants: the magic and mayhem of the Winter Olympics returns...

Studying Abroad in Milan: My First Month Experience

Studying Abroad in Milan: My First Month Experience

Moving abroad is always exciting, but it also comes with unexpected challenges. As someone who has traveled frequently, I thought I was well-prepared for my three-month stay in Milan. I had visited It...

Italian Style and Eyewear: How Italy Became a Global Leader in Glasses & Sunglasses

Italian Style and Eyewear: How Italy Became a Global Leader in Glasses & Sunglasses

The Italian expression balzare all’occhio means to attract someone’s attention, to be noticeable. Italians are known for having a great sense of style, and their eyewear is no exception. Italy has a l...

A Wine Country Weekend Getaway from Milan Villa Sparina Resort in Piedmont

A Wine Country Weekend Getaway from Milan Villa Sparina Resort in Piedmont

There are weekends that blend into the rhythm of everyday life, and then there are weekends that leave a mark — the kind you find yourself remembering in small details long after you’ve returned home....

What is a Tessera Sanitaria and Why do I need it?

What is a Tessera Sanitaria and Why do I need it?

A Mini Guide to the Italian Health Insurance Card What is a Tessera Sanitaria? The Tessera Sanitaria is simply a health insurance document issued to residents and citizens of Italy for the purposes of...

Why International Families Are Choosing UpTown Milano’s 30-Hectare Park

Why International Families Are Choosing UpTown Milano’s 30-Hectare Park

When people think of Milan, they often picture its grand cathedrals, fashion streets, and world-class design. Yet for families and professionals who have chosen to live here, Milan’s appeal goes far b...

New Resources for Americans Abroad

New Resources for Americans Abroad

The State Department’s revamped international travel site now has an entire section dedicated to resources for Americans living abroad. It has information on everything from having a baby while abroad...

What to Say in Business Meetings

What to Say in Business Meetings

Everyone spends a lot of time in meetings at work: you can’t avoid them! Taking part in a meeting in English can be quite stressful, too: you not only have to think about what you’re saying but also h...

Italy’s Fashion Legacy: Where Style Meets Craftsmanship

Italy’s Fashion Legacy: Where Style Meets Craftsmanship

Italy’s global reputation in fashion stems from centuries of artistry, innovation, and a deep-rooted appreciation for beauty and quality. From the dynamic streets of Milan to the timeless charm of Rom...

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