Hotel marketing executives are getting even more clever in finding ways to distinguish themselves from the mass of chain hotels in the world, and the Hotel Milano Scala is no exception. The combination of the latest energy saving technology AND opera-themed guest quarters make Hotel Milano Scala a rarity in this city. The new opera-themed boutique [...]

Milan is a favorite destination for the fashion and design crowd. The city is a great place to shop for Italian clothes, shoes, accessories, and home furnishings. With events such as the Salone Internationale del Mobile (the Design Furniture Fair) and the annual spring/summer and fall/winter fashion shows, there’s a big demand for boutique hotels [...]

Milan may not have the allure of Rome or Florence but it is Italy’s style and design capital. In addition to cool boutiques, there are so many good places to eat. Here are Mapplr’s restaurants in Milan.
La Cagnola
Via Cirillo Domenico, 14
Milan, Italy
+39 02 3319428
Cuisine Milanese
Al Matarel
Via Solera Mantegazza Laura, 2
Milan, Italy
+39 02 654204
Expensive but very [...]