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MTV Concert at Iconic Duomo in Milan: Ellie Goulding and Duran Duran Live Performance
Read more: MTV Concert at Iconic Duomo in Milan: Ellie Goulding and Duran Duran Live PerformanceMy first night in Milan was one for the books. I had the opportunity to attend the annual MTV concert in the city center and let me tell you, it exceeded all of my expectations. I arrived thinking it would be a small, intimate concert, but to my surprise, it was a star-studded event featuring […]
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First-Week Success: International Masters Students in Digital Field Embrace Diversity and Professional Growth
Read more: First-Week Success: International Masters Students in Digital Field Embrace Diversity and Professional GrowthIt’s been an exciting and challenging first week of school, but I’ve made it through! Each day, I’ve had the opportunity to learn from different professors who are all experts in the digital field. This is really cool for me because it’s the field I want to pursue in my career. Already, I can tell […]
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Exploring the Enchanting Streets of Milan: A Day to Remember
Read more: Exploring the Enchanting Streets of Milan: A Day to RememberMilan, you’ve captivated me in just 9 days! So much to see, so much more to explore. Duomo: The Duomo of Milan is a magnificent architectural masterpiece located in the heart of the city. Imagine walking through the bustling streets of Milan and coming across a grand, breathtaking structure that takes your breath away. The […]
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First-Time Visitor’s Guide to Milan: My Initial Thoughts and Impressions
Read more: First-Time Visitor’s Guide to Milan: My Initial Thoughts and ImpressionsWelcome to Milan! The city has been a whirlwind of excitement since I arrived, with so much to see and do. I’ve been busy setting up my new apartment and getting settled in, but it’s all been worth it. I’m loving my new home and can’t wait to explore everything this amazing city has to […]
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Get a Monthly Metro Card for Unlimited Public Transportation in Milan – Perfect for Tourists and Locals Alike
Read more: Get a Monthly Metro Card for Unlimited Public Transportation in Milan – Perfect for Tourists and Locals AlikeAre you tired of fumbling with cash or trying to figure out the right ticket to buy every time you need to take public transportation in Milan? Look no further than the city’s metro card! This convenient card allows you to easily hop on and off the metro, tram, and bus within Milan’s urban limits, […]
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Milan Resources
Read more: Milan ResourcesThe following are links to various resources I found helpful when I was preparing to move abroad. I hope you will find this useful too. Blogs about Milan & Expat Life:http://www.wheremilan.com/http://twenty-somethingtravel.com/2014/03/balancing-life-travel-advice/http://www.swide.com/art-culture/10-best-instagram-account-to-follow-in-milan-italy/2015/04/30http://www.parlafood.com/category/milan/http://twenty-somethingtravel.com/2013/05/things-i-did-not-hate-about-milan/http://www.afar.com/places/bar-brera-milan?context=wanderlist&context_id=30511&place_id=54773https://instagram.com/cucinadigitale/http://darlingmagazine.org/city-guide-milan/http://www.expatsblog.com/blogs/italy/milanhttp://www.journeywoman.com/gfc/20-things-women-should-know-milan.htmlhttp://www.transitionsabroad.com/publications/magazine/0705/living_in_italy_making_it_work.shtmlhttp://www.andreachristine.co/transition/http://www.studyabroad-cis.com/APPLICATIONS/Italy%20Visa%20Info.pdfhttp://www.curiouscatexpat.com/checklist-getting-legal-italy/http://www.ytravelblog.com/travel-resources/http://www.andreachristine.co/transition/ Exploring Milan – things to do:http://handluggageonly.co.uk/2014/04/14/5-things-see-visit-milan/http://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-guides/italy-travel-tips/milan/http://www.wheremilan.com/collective/milano/#exploringhttp://www.travelmindset.com/themes/culture/story/what-to-do-in-milan#closehttp://www.aluxurytravelblog.com/2013/05/12/explore-milans-canal-district-and-welcome-the-arrival-of-summer-at-the-festa-dei-navigli/http://www.eatingitalyfoodtours.com/blog/eat-milan/http://www.milancity.com/v/nightlife/ Aperitivohttps://www.walksofitaly.com/blog/food-and-wine/italian-aperitivohttp://www.travelmindset.com/themes/culture/story/what-to-do-in-milan?page=2http://www.mytravelaffairs.com/aperitivo-in-milan/http://darlingmagazine.org/recreating-the-italian-aperitivo/http://delightfullyitaly.com/2013/05/13/aperitivo-milan/ Useful Information: train tickets, police information, mobile connection, etc.http://www.wheremilan.com/smartmilan/%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%8F-%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D1%8F/http://www.thecrowdedplanet.com/simple-guide-milan-airports/ Other cool links:http://girlinflorence.com/http://www.arttrav.com/http://sexliesandnutella.com/http://www.italymagazine.com/answershttp://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/city_result.jsp?country=Italy&city=Milanhttps://www.ricksteves.com/travel-tips/theft-scams/tourist-scamshttps://www.ricksteves.com/travel-tips/theft-scams/outsmarting-pickpockets
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Meeting My New Roommates
Read more: Meeting My New RoommatesWhen I confirmed my apartment a few months ago, I was ecstatic! Despite that I won’t know who my future roommates will be ahead of time, my mind wondered thinking what they would be like. Most of all, how I should approach the situation when I first walk through that door and introduce myself. I got creative and came […]
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Navigating the Rain and Traffic Jungle: A Los Angeles Resident’s Guide to Obtaining an Apostille
Read more: Navigating the Rain and Traffic Jungle: A Los Angeles Resident’s Guide to Obtaining an ApostilleI woke up early this morning to head to the Secretary of State building in downtown L.A. to complete a Declaration of Value document as part of my process for obtaining an Apostille. Despite setting my alarm for 7am, I woke up to the sound of heavy rain outside my window and knew that traffic […]
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15 Days to Go: Navigating Anxiety and Stress Before Moving Abroad
Read more: 15 Days to Go: Navigating Anxiety and Stress Before Moving AbroadAre you looking for ways to cope with the stress and anxiety of an upcoming move and flight? One tip for reducing stress and anxiety before a flight is to plan ahead and stay organized. Make a checklist of things to do and pack, and try to take care of as much as possible well […]
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Preparing for the Last Days Before Moving Abroad
Read more: Preparing for the Last Days Before Moving AbroadAre you ready for an exciting adventure? There’s a lot going on as I prepare for my move abroad. The process of moving can be overwhelming, but it’s also an opportunity to start a new chapter in my life. The fact that I’ve already accomplished so much, such as leaving my job and preparing to […]
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Learn Italian Basics and Beyond: Master Common Words and Phrases for Fluency
Read more: Learn Italian Basics and Beyond: Master Common Words and Phrases for FluencyLearning a new language can be a challenging and rewarding experience. Italian, in particular, is known for its rich history and culture, as well as its beautiful and melodic sound. It is true that Italian shares some similarities with both French and Spanish, as it is a Romance language, meaning it evolved from the Latin […]