For almost 30 years, I’ve had the pleasure of visiting Milan twice a year for the international shoe fair. My family often jokes that I know the streets of Milan better than those of Melbourne. Each time I step off the plane, it feels like returning to a familiar place that I love. Milan’s blend of fashion, food, and culture never ceases to inspire me. Here are some of my personal favourites when it comes to staying, eating, and shopping in this timeless city.