Top 5 cities where to eat chocolate

Top 5 cities where to eat chocolate

March 5, 2012  |  What's cool in town  |  No Comments  |  Share

For chocolate enthusiasts and chocoholics, there are few greater pleasures than finding a place where to eat good chocolate in all its variety. The speed of the melt, the texture of the make, the flavour of the blend: these are the most important factors. Here are 5 cities around the world where to eat the best chocolate ever!

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Top 5 Unusual Museums in London

Top 5 Unusual Museums in London

February 24, 2012  |  What's cool in town  |  No Comments  |  Share

So you’ve trawled the National Gallery for paintings trough the centuries, you’ve gone into detail of the Egyptian relics at the British Museum, you’ve explored the Science Museum for dinosaur bones, but now you’d like to visit something different…London’s top-drawer museums are just the tip of the iceberg in this huge metropolis, the English capital of all things eccentric. To get you started, here is a list of London’s most characteristic museum experiences.

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BAIA, Business Association Italy / America

BAIA, Business Association Italy / America

February 17, 2012  |  Business Travel  |  No Comments  |  Share

For an Italian entrepreneur or professional, developing a business in the US may not be easy. That’s why BAIA - Business Association Italy America has been created. Let’s hear from Matteo Fabiano, a member of the Administration Board.

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Expats: let’s adjust to France and the French!

Expats: let’s adjust to France and the French!

February 13, 2012  |  Expat Tips  |  No Comments  |  Share

If you’re moving to France, don’t make the mistake of assuming that your table manners would come with you! The French have a name for having better table manners. When traveling in France, being polite is absolutely essential. Here are a few tips if you are invited for dinner, or about the restaurant manners.

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A sweet Valentine’s day in Naples

A sweet Valentine’s day in Naples

February 6, 2012  |  What's cool in town  |  No Comments  |  Share

Naples is an exciting mix of breathtaking panoramas, art and nature. And if your sweetheart is a gourmand, you'll find plenty of choice, for a sweet Valentine's day in the Italian city.

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Professional Women’s Association Milan, for your professional growth

Professional Women’s Association Milan, for your professional growth

February 2, 2012  |  Business Travel  |  No Comments  |  Share

If you are a dynamic professional woman with an international background, the Professional Women’s Association is for you! If you ever come to Milan during your business travels, PWA Milan is the right association for your professional growth in the Italian city. To find out more about PWA we had a nice chat with Viviana Cavalli, Board Member - Membership Director.

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Dear Photograph. Cast your mind back to the days

Dear Photograph. Cast your mind back to the days

January 31, 2012  |  What's cool in town  |  No Comments  |  Share

Take a picture of a picture from the past in the present. A little bit confused? Better take a look at it! Here’s Dear Photograph, a nostalgic blog with some pictures of old family lined up in their original setting. At the end of May, 22-year-old Taylor Jones took the first picture that changed his life: the idea was taking a snapshot — usually one featuring one or more people and dating from the past. He simply drew out old photos against modern backdrops. Here they are.

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Venice Carnival is coming

Venice Carnival is coming

January 17, 2012  |  What's cool in town  |  No Comments  |  Share

One of the most famous festivals in the world, the Venice Carnival, this year scheduled for February 4th to 13th, will liven up the city with mask parades, dances, festivals and historic events. For two weeks, Venice will be the setting for the wonderful tradition of masks and for the parodies of the events of the ancient history of the lagoon city, such as the famous flight of the angel and the masquerades, held in the splendid Venetian palaces.

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Vienna revives the traditional Imperial Balls

Vienna revives the traditional Imperial Balls

December 30, 2011  |  What's cool in town  |  No Comments  |  Share

Imagine the halls of the splendid palaces of Vienna fully enlightened, the notes of the most famous waltzes, and people dancing. We're not remembering historic facts, but we are talking about current events: in Vienna, throughout January and up to Carnival, you can revive the atmosphere of 19th Century dances and feasts of the imperial tradition.

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New Year’s Eve Street Party in Rome

New Year’s Eve Street Party in Rome

December 16, 2011  |  What's cool in town  |  No Comments  |  Share

The Eternal City and its beautiful squares crowded with people, the monuments which shine under the lights of the fireworks and the music that permeates the atmosphere: Rome will celebrate New Year’s Eve with a street party and a lot of events to welcome the arrival of 2012.

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