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Explore Milan’s Architecture with this Book

October 24, 2019 by Alex Roe

An example of Milan's architecture - The red topped UniCredit Tower

I had some time to kill this evening while I was in downtown Milan so I browsed the books in the Hoepli book store. I came across an interesting little book on Milan's architecture: Milan … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Milan

Where to Get Trenitalia Tickets for Your Tour of Italy

January 10, 2019 by Alex Roe

Visit Florence and see the magnificent Ponte Vecchio

If you are planning to visit Italy in 2019, then consider getting around by the train. As well as being fast, efficient and environmentally friendly, exploring Italy by train will allow you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: tourism

Frangelico – Have You Tried it? If not, do.

December 17, 2018 by Alex Roe

Frangelico and espresso

Maybe you haven't heard of Frangelico. A pity if so. Frangelico is a hazelnut-based liqueur and it's rather good. After mentioning that I couldn't find Frangelico in local stores, I got … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italy Tagged With: Italian drinks

Buy a Bialetti Moka Pot and Save Bialetti

October 29, 2018 by Alex Roe

Italian Espresso Coffee

Calling all Italian Americans and anyone else who loves Italy! The maker of the iconic Italian moka pot Bialetti maybe facing bankruptcy - article in Italian on Wall Street Italia. If you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Coffee, Uncategorized Tagged With: espresso

Cider Comes to Abruzzo

October 12, 2018 by Alex Roe

Cider in Italy

Even though it may seem odd seeing as Italy is a major apple grower and does actually produce cider, the apple based beverage has never really taken off. Well, this may change via the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Events, Uncategorized Tagged With: Food/Drink

Italy’s Budget Defies Common Sense

September 28, 2018 by Alex Roe

Italy's wild spending 2019 budget proposals became official last night. Today, the fallout. Stocks in Italy's banks are crashing. Is Italy's default on the cards?  At the time … [Read more...]

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A Fascinating New App for Exploring Rome – Time Travel Rome

September 5, 2018 by Alex Roe

Time Travel Rome App

While we all know, I hope, that Rome was built by the Romans, and when exploring Rome, we rarely miss out on iconic sights such as the Colosseum, the nearby Forum and that architectural … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rome Tagged With: App Review, Rome

The Marchionne Only a Few Knew

July 27, 2018 by A Guest

Dennis Redmont makes a point with Sergio Marchionne and then Foreign Minister and future Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni in Venice two years ago at the Council workshop.

Sergio Marchionne was gruff and he was tough. And he did not suffer fools gladly, including myself, as l worked for him at his private think tank, The Council for US and Italy, where the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italians Tagged With: Fiat

Why Five Star Movement Attempts to Form a New Government for Italy are Failing

April 20, 2018 by Alex Roe

Two words: Silvio Berlusconi. If it weren't for Silvio Berlusconi's intransigence, Lega leader, Matteo Salvini, and the leader of Italy's Five Star Movement, Luigi Di Maio, would have formed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italian politics, Italy News Tagged With: government

How to Buy Milan Public Transport Tickets with Your Mobile

April 3, 2018 by Alex Roe

Did you know that there's an easy way to buy Milan public transport tickets? Well there is. All you need is to text the letters Atm to the number 48444 from your mobile and just about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: How to, Milan Tagged With: how to

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  • Explore Milan’s Architecture with this Book October 24, 2019
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