Milano

Have to say that I really like Milan! Maybe it's the fact that it's winter and there are not too many of us gawking tourists about, but it does not feel like a touristy town. More of a Melbourne and less of a Sydney. 

Our apartment is near Via Vincenzo Monti, a mannish thoroughfare with tram lines, a supermarket and the tight number of quaint little unpretentious restaurants. Here is the wallpaper from last night's:

The previous night, homeward-bound after a heavy day of shopping, DJ suggested we stop at a bar for a drink. Turns out that the food was free for the cost of a €9 drink!  Just one of the many Milanese wonders!

Now, just on the subject of shopping, here's a sobering cry from a Milanese vandal:

 

THINK ABOUT IT!