Last weekend Erik and I went to Milan to visit our Italian friends. We had always been told that Milan was nothing really special and we would be better off going to Venice, Pisa, Florence, Rome…. What a bad advice! The only good thing about this bad advice was that we haven’t created expectations, and once we got there…. Milan pretty much exceeded all expectations! Despite all the rain, we had a wonderful weekend with our dearest friends and enjoyed a bit of good food, beautiful sightseeing and of course, excellent shopping trips! The least we can say about Milan is that it is glam! To my surprise, Milan is quite different than any other Italian city. Sorry if I will upset others, but Milan is a country apart! Very polite people and service, efficient public
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