So last time we focused on Roman Rome, but what happened after? A lot, of course, to make it the intriguing city that it is today. Antiquity was a grim time in Rome and so were the middle ages. The Renaissance on the other hand, brought forth the 'Renaissance man.' Leonardo da Vinci for one may have been an artist, but he was also a scientist, an inventor, a botanist amongst many other talents. Rome during the middle ages was not a place ...
You will never be able to see all there is to see in one trip to Rome. Over two millenia of history has shaped the eternal city into a labyrinth of attractions. First and foremost, we come face to face with the realities of the Roman empire. Dotted around the city are relics of the might of the empire, and this seems like a good place to start your exploring. Here are my 5 suggestions on what you should go ...
Milan is the fashion capital of Europe – 365 days a year. However, when it comes to fashion weeks, as gorgeous male and female models fill Milan hotels and pour into the subway stations with their portfolio books, the city is transformed, and the thrill of fashion business permeates it completely.
After the catwalk fashion shows held in September and February, spring and summer collections are just starting to hit stores and showrooms in Milan now, for the pleasure of tourists and fashionistas. The heart and soul of this, is Milan’s Fashion District, that little piece of the city closed between Via Montenapoleone, Via della Spiga, Via Manzoni and Corso Venezia.
