Experience in Milano, Italy by tommaso

What is it like to live in Milan? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

The city has plenty of opportunities for both working and studying..it's a real dynamic place and you can always get what you want in terms of entertainment and nightlife.
Milan is experiencing a concrete awakening over this period and it's about to establish itself as the real leader among italian cities in the world.
infact, Of course it's worldwide known for fashion and design, but despite having always been considered an industrial city, it's becoming more and more a turistic place to visit.

What is the student lifestyle like in Milan?

A wonderful place to live in for students and young people: nightlife, culture, trendy shops, europe leading universities.
the only drawback is the price of living which makes Milano one of the most expensive cities in Europe

How much does it cost to live in Milan?

the most expensive aspect is renting a room

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Milan? Is there any advice you can give?

I think it's as difficult as in any other big city in europe

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

Milan traditional cooking is not among the most known in Italy but it's still very good..and of course you can find every kind of italian delicious tradition..Milan is also one of the best place in Europe for eating fish, quite curious thing, since Milan has not the sea! Anyway it's a crucial cross for fish international markets so that you can find fresh fishes and seafruit every day.
In Milan, furthermore, there is a huge number of sushi and asian restaurant with all-you-can-eat-formula and young people often use to meet each other there and enjoy a very trendy dinner.

What places would you recommend visiting in Milan?

Milan is a hidden treasure to discover.. maybe at a first look it won't capture your eyes such as Rome, Venice, Florence or Naples but that's the fact, you will be surprised to know how many history and culture ther is in the city