Milan

Rome may be the capital of Italy, but it is in Milan you find the best of Italy. The best shopping in Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, the best restaurants, the best architecture, and allegedly, the...

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Rome may be the capital of Italy, but it is in Milan you find the best of Italy. The best shopping in Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, the best restaurants, the best architecture, and allegedly, the best football. To go to a local derby between Milan and Inter with 85 000 "tifos" in the San Siro arena beats most things. Everywhere there are little bars where the beautiful Milanese like to meet and spend time together. Simply put, Milan can be divided in four parts: La Brera, Milan's Old Town, the fashion district around via Montenapoleone with all the big fashion houses, and trendy Il Navigli, the Portobello of Milan. with an anique market, small boutiques and bars. In the city, around piazza San Babila, you find the big banks and office buildings. Milan has many mighty cathedrals, lovely gourmet markets and wine shops. But hottest of all is probably Milan's sparkling nightlife, always first with the latest decor and music. Do you like tall, magnificent and beautiful people? Then you will love Milan that is virtually seething with a cool gay scene. Pick up "Kickoff" magazine in one of the gay bars, an indispensable and always up-to-date gay guide!