Milan represented one of the main European economic and political centers throughout the late medieval and Renaissance period. The city’s enormous wealth lay on the rich agriculture of its hinterland, on its role as entrepôt between Italy and northern Europe, and on its celebrated manufactures. Why was Milan important? During the Renaissance Milan was one […]

Milan is a very ‘walkable’ city. If you don’t like walking, trams and metros are readily available and can transport you to anywhere in the fashion and finance capital of Italy! Is Milan a good walking city? If there’s one thing you should know about getting around my city, it’s that Milan is a very […]

Milan Clothing Style The style is well-tailored certainly, but often focused around statement-making pieces: an intricately designed lace-up pair of leather boots, a well-cut coat, with fanciful detailing, like faux fur trim, or hand-embroidered accents. Is Milan good for fashion? If there’s one city that worthy of the “fashion capital” crown, it’s Milan. Milan is […]

Milan is considered a leading alpha global city, with strengths in the fields of art, commerce, design, education, entertainment, fashion, finance, healthcare, media, services, research and tourism. Why is Milan an important city? Milan is the capital city of the region of Lombardy in northern Italy. It is the second largest city by population in […]

ROME – According to a survery by InterNations, Milan is the worst city to work abroad in all of Europe. Nearly half of expats find Milan a good city to meet local friends. Is Milan good for expats? Expats in Milan live in a city that is the financial and economic hub of Italy.Expats living […]

If you’re asking yourself if you can move to Italy without speaking Italian, well, the answer is yes, of course, that you can. No one will stop you from doing so, if that’s what you want or need to do.Learning Italian in Italy is the best way to learn the language. This is called total […]

How did the location of Milan help to make it rich and powerful? Milan was located at the crossroads of the main trade routes from Italian coastal cities to the Alpine passes. Which two European countries made Italy their battleground for 30 years? What has been the impact of Niccolo Machiavelli’s book, The Prince? How […]

an industrial city in central Lombardy, in northern Italy. Italian Mi·la·no [mee-lah-naw]. Is it Milan Milan? It is the largest European economy among non-capital cities. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million while its metropolitan city has 3.26 million inhabitants.Milan. Milan Milano (Italian) Country Italy Region Lombardy Metropolitan city Milan (MI) Government […]

According to Mercer, Milan ranks #33 as the most expensive place to live in the world for expats. Keep in mind that’s ahead of Rome #46, making it the most expensive place to live in Italy. Basically, that means it’s only going to get cheaper from here. How much do you need to live comfortably […]

In many Slavic and other European countries, Milan is purely a boys’ name, but in the US, it’s also popular for girls – no doubt inspired by the fashionable Italian city.The more exclusively feminine Mila and Milana are becoming more popular for girls and singer Shakira has chosen Milan for her son. Can Milan be […]

Real estate prices in Milan and Rome The situation is different if we talk about Rome, where the average price is 2,828 euros/m2 (263 euros/sq ft), and Milan, which is the most expensive city in Italy with an average property price of 3,796 euros/m2 (353 euros/sq ft), slightly up (0.8%) compared with 2017. Is Milan […]

Amsterdam is 27% more expensive than Milan. Is Milan expensive city? Summary about cost of living in Milan, Italy: Family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,336$ (2,972€) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 937$ (834€) without rent. Milan is 27.44% less expensive than New York (without rent). Is Milan or Paris […]

Milan (given name) Gender Male Language(s) Slavic, Latin Name day 19 May (Hungary) 18 June (Czech Republic) 13 November (Croatia) 27 November (Slovakia) Origin Meaning Mil- (kind) Can Milan be a girl name? About Milan Milan is a name that can be used for both boys and girls, and can come from one of two […]

Yes, it is. yes. Milano ia the italian name of the city, Milan is the english language version of the same name. Do you say Milan or Milano? Milan is always pronounced Mílan and Milano Miláno. Why is Milan called Milano? It comes from the Celtic Mid-lan (meaning “in the middle of the plain”) and […]

Prices in restaurants in Milan. Meal in a cheap restaurant 15 EUR (10.00-25) 17 USD (11-28) Cappuccino (regular) 1.70 EUR (1.20-2.50) 1.90 USD (1.40-2.80) Espresso Coffee 1.20 EUR (0.84-1.80) 1.30 USD (0.95-2.00) Cheeseburger (fastfood) 2.40 EUR (2.40-2.70) 2.70 USD (2.70-3.10) How much is a cup of coffee in Milan? Milan, Italy – $1.33 Although Italy […]