Posts Tagged ‘milan’

Not far from the Vittorio Emanuele Galleria in Milan, is Teatro La Scala, known as the most famous and prestigious opera house in the world. I just wanted to see the structure up close, as we did not make a reservation for any performance. But if you are with a man with a face that [...]

My excitement as we got to Milan can not be masked, as my Frommer’s Italy book described the city to be “the most sophisticated and high tech metropolis, devoid of the dusty history that sometimes paralyzes modern developments in Rome and Florence or the watery rot that seems to pervade Venice.” I have to say, [...]

This vacation is coming to an end, and of the four hotels we have stayed at throughout our Italian holiday, we always had turn down service, from the Westin Excelsior in Rome, the Montebello Splendid in Florence, Hotel Europa & Regina in Venice, and The Chedi in Milan. I will surely miss this service at [...]