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
Shaping Future Global Leaders: An Exclusive Interview with Kathy Crewe-Read, Principal of St. Louis School Milan (Archinto)
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
The Accompanying Partner, AKA: The Trailing Spouse
“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
An Expat Guide to Dealing with Anxiety
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
Home Away from Home: Embracing Life, Learning, and Culture in Milan with Rebecca Glover
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
How to Get a Public Transport Card in Milan: A Step-by-Step Guide to the ATM Metro Pass
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
Living in Italy: Best Places to Live in Lombardy
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
Digital Nomad Visa for Italy: How to Apply
Italy has officially legalized the digital nomad visa and, as of April 4, 2024, is now open to receiving applications. The visa enables digital nomads, or those who are remote
Traveling Alone as a Female
The Dos and Don’ts of Traveling Alone as a Woman Traveling alone can be scary, no matter who you might be. It is intimidating to go places when you can
Best Outdoor Events in Milan this July
The unseasonably wet and windy weather of June has (hopefully) passed: Bring on the sunshine and warm summer evenings! Milan, at this time of year, always has a lot of
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