Tag Archive: milan

Tipping Etiquette Around the World

London, England

Growing up I worked as a paper boy, pizza delivery guy, and in a pharmacy bringing prescriptions to the elderly. All of these jobs heavily relied on tips from customers. I was always grateful for the extra few dollars most people gave me each week (except for a few that were complete tight wads). But…

Time Lapse Video: Night Rush Around the World

What is it about time lapse videos that make people go crazy with “oohs” and “aahs”? Well for starters they often times showcase a travel destination most people want to visit badly. But for me they are just really, really pretty. Yes I used “pretty” to describe a travel video (I’m secure enough in my…

Montenapo Offers Up A Taste Of Milan In Midtown Manhattan

This past Thursday evening I had the pleasure to check out one of the most talked about new dining experiences to hit Manhattan. Montenapo, which borrows its name from a popular shopping street in Milan, is a stunningly beautiful restaurant located in the city’s theater and fashion districts. The roughly 5,200 square-foot, glassed-in space, overlooks…

Poll: Best Town Square In The World (Round One)

If you have traveled to any major city in the world, then chances are you have walked by, snapped a picture in, or spent the day at a town square. From New York’s Time Square to Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, people love to check out these public meeting locations filled with everything from chic…

Airfare down 40% since June – 24 month low

Travelers have been offered so amazing deals so far in 2009. But can a poor economy afford it?

Insane Italy sale!

Through May Italy is on sale! Big time my friends (or grande tempo i miei amici). I have found airfare as low as $387 round-trip (taxes and fees included) to cities like Milan and Rome out of New York. I also came across low deals to both of those major Italian locales from top U.S….