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My jaunt through Milan Cathedral

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To celebrate Easter, I have decided to post some photos I recently took at the spectacular Duomo di Milano (Milan Cathedral). This one stands out among the many European churches I’ve seen during my travels. No wonder; according to its Wikipedia page, “the Gothic cathedral took nearly six centuries to complete,” having had some 80 architects and engineers

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Getting cheap tickets to La Scala in Milan

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It is possible to pay as low as 5 euros to get into this iconic venue!

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Thought of the day: On traveling differently

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Some years back, when I was living in Wilmington, North Carolina, I decided to take a Saturday Chinese class (confession alert!) because I wanted to meet a certain cute guy I’d seen at a Chinese community party and who I knew must be taking one of the courses. But also a little because I wanted

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#Haiku of the day (March 15)

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Italy – Your Vespa cuts through/ My hands wrapped around your waist/ Warm wind on my face

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