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If there is one word which sums up Milan, it is fashion. Everywhere you look the ÜberChic are going about their business in a cool, cosmopolitan and sexy way. Home to many of the world’s top fashion labels, Italy’s second largest city is also home to a thriving gay scene. So let’s have a look at Gay Milan.

This bright and spacious apartment is perfect for a small group of friends who want to explore Milan. Featuring two master bedrooms each with its own private bathroom this apartment comfortably sleeps four people but can easily accommodate six.

In a repeat of last year’s Champions League Quarter Final, Spanish giants Barcelona F.C will face Calcio heavyweights A.C Milan to see who will make it through to the semis.

Milan sheds its skin every fashion season like a highly refined snake. It’s no accident that locals of the city end up looking so good: the high-quality offcasts which work their way through to Milan’s outlet stores are one of the best-kept secrets of the residents of this capital of chic. We’ve collated all you need to know about the outlet stores in Milan, meaning you have no excuse for not maintaining top-level grooming at all times.

If you’re in Milan for business or pleasure, of course, you’ll need to sort out somewhere to stay. And that’s where we’re here (here it comes…) to tell you about our apartment of the week; our hand-picked favourite of this week’s crop of all our holiday apartments to rent in Milan. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, we’d like to present the Venezia apartment in Milan.

The handbags are out and the gloves off. Recent controversy about the S/S 2013 Milan fashion week dates (for its womenswear collection) has lead to feuding in the fashion world.

We’ve seen it in art books, in Hollywood films, in photographs… almost everyone knows the highly famous painting of “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci, but what not everyone knows is that this universal masterpiece of painting can be found in Milan.

Cosmopolitan, modern, attractive and with a vibrant cultural and economic life. This is Milan. Considered one of the world capitals of fashion, this fascinating Italian city is rarely listed in the country’s biggest tourist hotspot. And yet Milan offers loads of different leisure options and interesting places to visit.

The smell of oregano, delicious soft pizza base and melted mozzarella fills the air….Pizzas are one of the most popular and common dishes in Italy. And, although Italian cuisine is very varied, everyone that travels to Milan wants to try an authentic Italian pizza. Thus, we would like recommend some of the best pizzerias in Milan.

Pixar is celebrating its 25th anniversary in Milan. The Contemporary Art Pavilion will be hosting the Pixar, 25 Years of Animation exhibit, dedicated to this famous American studio, up until the 14th of February 2012.

Christmas is approaching and winter is definitely in the air. Everywhere we look we can see evidence that Christmas is on its way as the streets are starting to be flooded with festive lights, the shop windows are beautifully decorated and all the bakeries are starting to prepare typical sweet treats. In Milan, similarly to many other countries in the world, the supermarkets and shops are bombarded by families. Everyone wants to win over their loved ones by their stomachs and Christmas sweet treats never fail. Here are some of the typical Christmas treats in Milan.

Milan awaits you this autumn. Enjoy the pleasant temperatures, its shops, markets, its delicious food and the best cafés there are. Over the autumn months, as well as the warm autumn colours and the free night time tours of the Pinacoteca de Brera, Milan will be offering you the best sounds with a huge array of unforgettable concerts varying in style.