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where to go
Day Two their San Siro stadium (20/2, acmilan.com), com), I head to Peck restaurant to try the de-
The hunt for high fashion begins in the Galleria I enter the new two-level Milan Megastore to licious goat cheese ravioli and then buy some
Vittorio Emanuele II, an impressive 19th Century buy the ultimate souvenir – a classic football amaretti biscuits -my favourites- to take back
arcade in central Milan that hosts various fash- jersey with black and red stripes (store.acmi- home with me (peck.it). Italian icon and roman-
ion boutiques, including Prada, Ferragamo, Lou- lan.com). My daily shopping break includes tic singer Eros Ramazzotti may be perform-
is Vuitton and Gucci. Around the celebrated Via exceptional spaghetti with duck ragout and ing a series of concerts next week (12 – 17/3,
Montenapoleone I come across the elegant Dolce white truffle at Savini (restaurantmilansavi- Mediolanum Forum, forumnet.it), but tonight
& Gabbana (Via Spiga 2), Ermenegildo Zegna (Via ni.com). On the road again, I visit the Tessuti I make my way to La Scala hotel for a sophis-
Verri 3) and Roberto Cavalli stores (Via Spiga 42). Mimma Gini to stock up on luxurious fabrics ticated dinner in three gastronomic acts at the
In the Brera district I indulge in classic Tuscan and Paola C for youthful, yet refined Italian hotel’s Prima Donna restaurant (hotelmilanos-
cuisine at the Trattoria Toscana La Torre di Pisa tableware (paoloac.com). cala.it), while a refreshing cocktail at Dolce &
(trattoriatorredipisa.it) and savour divine porci- Gabbana Gold, the designer duo’s hip lounge
ni tagliolini at Bice (bicemilano.it) before head to Day Five bar/restaurant, completes magically my travel
the Design Junction exhibition taking place for With tickets for the Phantom of the Opera in experience in Milan (dolcegabbana.com/gold).
the first time in Milan (8-14/4, La Pelota). my pocket (2/3 Rock n’ Roll, rocknrollmilano. Quite simply, molto elegante.
Day Three
After a morning visit to the Sforzesco Castle, I walk
around the Sempione park and discover the Palaz-
zo dell’Arte museum (Viale Alemagna 6). Back in
the city centre, I take Via Torino to the Ticinese dis-
trict, where I discover the traditional workshops of
local craftsmen. After a stylish cappuccino at the
luxurious Caffe Emporio Armani (Via Manzoni 31),
I head to the Excelsior Milano, the seven-storey
concept store designed by starchitect Jean Nou-
vel that replaced Corso Como to become Milan’s
freshest shopping destination (excelsiormilano.
com). For dinner, I opt for the brand new Picasso
restaurant where I enjoy an exceptional saffron ri-
sotto in the picturesque patio (picasso.it).
Day Four
Following the AC Milan fans that came to
watch their team play against Barcelona at
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where to go
Day Two their San Siro stadium (20/2, acmilan.com), com), I head to Peck restaurant to try the de-
The hunt for high fashion begins in the Galleria I enter the new two-level Milan Megastore to licious goat cheese ravioli and then buy some
Vittorio Emanuele II, an impressive 19th Century buy the ultimate souvenir – a classic football amaretti biscuits -my favourites- to take back
arcade in central Milan that hosts various fash- jersey with black and red stripes (store.acmi- home with me (peck.it). Italian icon and roman-
ion boutiques, including Prada, Ferragamo, Lou- lan.com). My daily shopping break includes tic singer Eros Ramazzotti may be perform-
is Vuitton and Gucci. Around the celebrated Via exceptional spaghetti with duck ragout and ing a series of concerts next week (12 – 17/3,
Montenapoleone I come across the elegant Dolce white truffle at Savini (restaurantmilansavi- Mediolanum Forum, forumnet.it), but tonight
& Gabbana (Via Spiga 2), Ermenegildo Zegna (Via ni.com). On the road again, I visit the Tessuti I make my way to La Scala hotel for a sophis-
Verri 3) and Roberto Cavalli stores (Via Spiga 42). Mimma Gini to stock up on luxurious fabrics ticated dinner in three gastronomic acts at the
In the Brera district I indulge in classic Tuscan and Paola C for youthful, yet refined Italian hotel’s Prima Donna restaurant (hotelmilanos-
cuisine at the Trattoria Toscana La Torre di Pisa tableware (paoloac.com). cala.it), while a refreshing cocktail at Dolce &
(trattoriatorredipisa.it) and savour divine porci- Gabbana Gold, the designer duo’s hip lounge
ni tagliolini at Bice (bicemilano.it) before head to Day Five bar/restaurant, completes magically my travel
the Design Junction exhibition taking place for With tickets for the Phantom of the Opera in experience in Milan (dolcegabbana.com/gold).
the first time in Milan (8-14/4, La Pelota). my pocket (2/3 Rock n’ Roll, rocknrollmilano. Quite simply, molto elegante.
Day Three
After a morning visit to the Sforzesco Castle, I walk
around the Sempione park and discover the Palaz-
zo dell’Arte museum (Viale Alemagna 6). Back in
the city centre, I take Via Torino to the Ticinese dis-
trict, where I discover the traditional workshops of
local craftsmen. After a stylish cappuccino at the
luxurious Caffe Emporio Armani (Via Manzoni 31),
I head to the Excelsior Milano, the seven-storey
concept store designed by starchitect Jean Nou-
vel that replaced Corso Como to become Milan’s
freshest shopping destination (excelsiormilano.
com). For dinner, I opt for the brand new Picasso
restaurant where I enjoy an exceptional saffron ri-
sotto in the picturesque patio (picasso.it).
Day Four
Following the AC Milan fans that came to
watch their team play against Barcelona at
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