Category Archives: Milano

A little bit on food and a little bit on being stuck in Milano…

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Marte Marie

Sometimes things happen for a reason…I guess… I travel for a living and for pleasure, I simply love jumping on and off trains, glide through new territory, fly off from rainy airpots listening to the buzz and anticipation of people … Continue reading →

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Afternoon wander through the streets of Milano and a castle.

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Marte Marie

When I visited Milano a bit over a week ago, two unexpected things happened. One, Milano was “covered” in snow. And like so many Milanese, I had never seen it dressed in white, and it felt so much colder than … Continue reading →

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The most beautiful shopping mall in the world and the sun.

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Marte Marie

I just got home form my recent trip to Milano, and I had such a wonderful time! The highlight was to visit a dear friend who spoiled me the entire time I was there. On one of the evenings a … Continue reading →

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Speaking of Milano: Osteria U Barba

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Marte Marie

Since we swung by Milano yesterday, I guess it’s only right to grab a bite to eat there too, before we head back home. Well let me take you to U Barba, a great Osteria not too fare from Lodi … Continue reading →

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Mon cafe

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Marte Marie

In Milano there is Armani. A cafe on the corner not far from Via Montenapoleone, which is the throbbing heart of high-end fashion shopping. Here one can sit and sip to a cappuccino in an Armani designed cafe and indulge … Continue reading →

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80′s street style

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Marte Marie

As a bunch of very happy people ran down the pier in Santa Monica, I noticed their flare for 80′s color and style. On my travels it seems the 80′s style never leaves the fashion picture entirely. Although bigger names … Continue reading →

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Photo of the day

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Marte Marie

Inside Galleria Vittorio Emanuele in Milano Shot one afternoon as the sun peaked through on of it’s side entrances. Photo by: MMF

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Red alert

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Marte Marie

Italians know how to sport colors most people shy clear of. But as my Italian friend Paolo put it, every man should own a pair of red pants, and not be afraid to wear it, so there we go. And … Continue reading →

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Art, life and new travels

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Marte Marie

I landed safe and sound on the other side of the world, and are waking up to a new life over here. I love new beginnings! They are like blank canvasses, and its all up to me to make the … Continue reading →

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Pinacoteca di Brera

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Marte Marie

Brera. The most charming art area of Milano, with small family palazzo’s, art galleries, cafes, unique stores and Pinacoteca. I love walking the stonepaved streets of Brera, and it was here I took my first class of Italian. Last week … Continue reading →

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