{"id":224,"date":"2006-10-04T21:39:27","date_gmt":"2006-10-04T21:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.sararosso.com\/index.php\/italy-milan-links\/"},"modified":"2015-03-17T17:48:15","modified_gmt":"2015-03-17T15:48:15","slug":"italy-milan-links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/italy-milan-links\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy &#038; Milan Links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a list of some of the links I have for Italy and Milan, geared mainly at people coming to Italy for long periods of time, or permanently. You&#8217;re welcome to Contact Me and let me know if I should add something!<\/p>\n<p>Be sure and look at my <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/expat-blogs-in-italy\/\">Expat Blogs in Italy<\/a><\/strong> page for a huge list of blogs by people living Italy!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#milangroups\">Expat and International groups in Milan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#milansites\">Websites &amp; Publications about Milan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#italygroups\">Websites &amp; Groups about living and traveling in Italy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#englishnews\">Italian News &amp; Publications in English<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#jobs\">Finding what you need in Italy: Jobs &amp; Classifieds<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#international\">International Food stores in Milan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"international\"><\/a><strong><a name=\"groups\"><\/a>Expat and International groups in Milan<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pwa-milan.org\/\">Professional Women of Milan<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; networking aperitivi and speakers. Apparently the member forum is a great resource as well (but costs to join).<\/li>\n<li>Girl Geek Dinners Italia &#8211; events for women in tech in Italy (I was organizer for Milan from 2008-2011) : Localized groups: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.girlgeekdinnersmilano.com\">GGD Milano<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barcampitalia.org\/\">BarCamp Italia<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;non-conference&#8221; events organized around Italy<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.milanin.com\">MilanIn<\/a> &#8211; A business networking group that spawned off the &#8220;local LinkedIn&#8221; group for Milan. They have regular networking events.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanbusinessgroup.org\/\">American Business Group<\/a> &#8211; a monthly lunch in Milan for English speakers.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.benvenutomilano.net\/\">Benvenuto Club<\/a> &#8211; events mainly during the day.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.milanhhh.com\/\">Milan Hash Hound Harriers<\/a> &#8211; a drinking group with a running problem.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.toastmasters.it\">Toastmasters in Milan<\/a> &#8211; public speaking and networking<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.internations.org\/expats\/home\/italy\/milan\">Internations in Milan<\/a> &#8211; social network for expats often does events in Milan<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/milan.usconsulate.gov\/\">U.S. Consulate in Milan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amcham.it\/\">American Chamber of Commerce in Italy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.democratsabroad.org\/\">Democrats Abroad<\/a> &#8211; in Milan, also active in Rome, Florence and Bologna.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a name=\"milansites\"><\/a>Websites &amp; Publications about Milan<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.comune.milano.it\/\">Comune di Milano<\/a> &#8211; City of Milan official website and a direct link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.turismo.comune.milano.it\/\">all the street markets in Milan<\/a> [in Italian]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hellomilano.it\/\">Hello Milano<\/a> &#8211; A good event calendar available for the current month, and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hellomilano.it\/Associations\/Assocations.htm\">list of Expat groups<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.easymilano.it\/eng\/index.php\">Easy Milano<\/a> &#8211; Free Biweekly newsletter (in PDF online or paper around the city) &#8211; Good classified listings.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.milanostyle.com\/php\/index.php\">Milano Style<\/a> &#8211; in English<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.corriere.it\/vivimilano\/\">Vivi Milano<\/a> &#8211; Corriere della Sera&#8217;s site about what&#8217;s going on in Milan [in Italian]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.milanodabere.it\/\">Milano da Bere<\/a> &#8211; events, club listings, and nightlife in Milan [in Italian]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.milanotonight.it\/\">Milano Tonight<\/a> &#8211; reviews and listings of restaurants, bars, clubs, gelaterias [in Italian]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.milanexpat.com\/\">Milano Expat<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;The best links for expatriate life in Milano,&#8221; managed by an Expat herself<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a name=\"italygroups\"><\/a>Websites &amp; Groups about living and traveling in Italy<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.expatsinitaly.com\">Expats in Italy<\/a> &#8211; thinking about moving over here? Great info on how-tos, bureaucracy, living in Italy &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.expattalk.com\">A direct link to the Expats in Italy forum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.italyexplained.com\">Italy Explained<\/a> &#8211; practical information for the tourist or expat learning the country<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slowtrav.com\/italy\/\">Slow Travel: Italy<\/a> &#8211; for those who prefer to travel Slow style, a few places for longer periods. For travelers &#8211; rentals, hotels, how-tos, etc. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slowtalk.com\">SlowTalk, the forum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parks.it\/Eindex.html\">Parks.it<\/a>, the site about Parks in Italy<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.romemama.com\/\">Rome Mama<\/a> &#8211; groups for new mothers in Rome<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwct.it\">International Women&#8217;s Club of Torino (IWCT)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newcomersclub.com\/it.html\">Italy Newcomers<\/a> &#8211; links to groups all over Italy<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.study-in-italy.it\/index.html\">Study in Italy<\/a> &#8211; site for International students in higher education (a site by the Ministry of Education)<\/li>\n<li>Wikipedia&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Milan\">Milan<\/a> &#8211; info on the city<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wikitravel.org\/en\/Milan\">Wiki Travel&#8217;s Milan<\/a> &#8211; how to get there, what to see. Warning: restaurant and hotel recommendations are probably biased since it can be edited by anyone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"#englishnews\">Italian News &amp; Publications in English<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theamericanmag.com\/\">The American<\/a> &#8211; A monthly for Italy and the World<\/li>\n<li>Corriere della Sera newspaper &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.corriere.it\/english\/\">Italian news in English<\/a><\/li>\n<li>ANSA Italian news agency &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ansa.it\/main\/notizie\/awnplus\/english\/english.html\">News in English<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a name=\"jobs\"><\/a>Finding what you need in Italy: Jobs &amp; Classifieds<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jobs for English-speaking professionals in Milan: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jobsinmilan.com\">www.jobsinmilan.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Job Rapido <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jobrapido.it\/\">www.jobrapido.it<\/a> &#8211; an aggregator of a bunch of job listings in Italy<\/li>\n<li>Lavori Creativi <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lavoricreativi.com\">www.lavoricreativi.com<\/a> &#8211; jobs for creative \/ communications<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.intoitaly.it\/\">English Yellow Pages<\/a> &#8211; English-speaking businesses and professionals in Italy<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bakeka.it\">Bakeka.it<\/a> (mostly Italian) or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.casetraprivati.com\/\">Casatraprivati<\/a> (No agencies)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.easystanza.it\/\">Easy Stanza<\/a> &#8211; Rooms and beds for rent all over Italy<\/li>\n<li>Craigslist &#8211; Free and useful classifieds in English &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/milan.craigslist.org\/\">Milan<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/rome.craigslist.org\/\">Rome<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/florence.craigslist.org\/\">Florence<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/naples.craigslist.org\/\">Naples<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/sicily.craigslist.org\/\">Sicily<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/venice.craigslist.org\/\">Venice<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a name=\"international\"><\/a>International Food stores in Milan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a few suggestions if you&#8217;re hankering for international groceries in Milan:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Via Poalo Sarpi<\/strong> street and area (near Moscova \/ Garibaldi \/ Sempione) have a ton of Asian grocery stores, many of which carry products from other countries like India, the Philippines, Thailand and USA.<\/li>\n<li>One of my favorites near Paolo Sarpi is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kathay.it\/\"><strong>Kathay International<\/strong><\/a>, on via Rosmini. There is a smaller Kathay store just steps from the Stazione Centrale, in P.za IV Novembre, 4.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.naturasi.eu\"><strong>Natura Si<\/strong><\/a> is more of a &#8220;health food&#8221; chain of stores but will often have hard-to-find types of grains, gluten-free products, vegetarian and organic options you might want. Many locations throughout Milan.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.superpolo.eu\/\">Superpolo<\/a><\/strong>, a small chain of stores that have organic and some international food, too. The location at Largo La Foppa is steps from the Moscova metro stop.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a list of some of the links I have for Italy and Milan, geared mainly at people coming to Italy for long periods of time, or permanently. You&#8217;re welcome to Contact Me and let me know if I should add something! Be sure and look at my Expat Blogs in Italy page for a&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/italy-milan-links\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-224","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P4uB1-3C","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2,"url":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/about-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":224,"position":0},"title":"About","author":"Sara, Ms Adventures in Italy","date":"August 13, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"My name is Sara Rosso, and I lived in Milan, Pavia, and Rome for 13 years, from 2003-2016, when\u00a0I moved to Italy from Silicon Valley (California) in July 2003. 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