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Carnegies
barSpa Centre, Lockhart Rd, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
A grungy bar in Wan Chai where you can dance on tables and they make good Jager bombs. The vibe is awesome on Wednesdays.
View on Google MapsSanti Cosma e Damiano
attractionVia dei Fori Imperiali, 1, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
A church built in the 1600s on top of an earlier church, which was originally an ancient Roman temple.
View on Google MapsDuomo di Milano
attractionP.za del Duomo, 20122 Milano MI, Italy
Do not eat in the Duomo area, food is excessively overpriced. Get the actual pass where you can walk on top of the Duomo.
View on Google MapsSaint Peter’s Basilica
attractionPiazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City
Avoid long lines by arriving early, avoiding Wednesdays, trying lunchtime, using side security checks, dressing correctly, bringing water in summer, and expecting airport-style security.
View on Google MapsInfinity Leather
shopBorgo Santi Apostoli, 33 R, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
Mentioned as another great option for quality leather goods.
View on Google MapsBottega del Giglio
shopLungarno degli Acciaiuoli, 42r, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
Makes beautiful belts and is believed to also do customized stamping on them.
View on Google MapsTornabuoni Tuscany Leather
shopPiazza del Duomo, 21R, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Great for more contemporary style bags, specifically vegetable-tanned Italian leather bags. Products are 100% made in Tuscany.
View on Google MapsBenheart Firenze - Via Calzaiuoli
shopVia dei Calzaiuoli, 37, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Offers great quality leather shoes and jackets, with a few locations. The products are 100% made in Italy.
View on Google MapsIl Bisonte Florence
shopVia del Parione, 31, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
A great option for a more contemporary style of leather goods. Everything, including tanning, sewing, and sourcing of leather, is 100% made in Tuscany within 30 kilometers of Pontassieve.
View on Google MapsFRAU LEMAN Handmade Leather Goods
shopVia dei Serragli, 61R, 50124 Firenze FI, Italy
A female-owned and run shop on the other side of the river in Florence. Stephanie, the owner, sources all materials in Tuscany and hand makes the products.
View on Google MapsScuola del Cuoio S.r.l.
shopVia di S. Giuseppe, 5/R, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
A historic leather shop located in the monastery behind Santa Croce, known for teaching and making handcrafted leather goods using traditional Florentine techniques. They also offer hand stamping for wallets and belts.
View on Google MapsLa Barcaccia
attractionSpianata di Castelletto, 6r, 16124 Genova GE, Italy
Hill with a view for sunset aperitivo with a €1 snack box from CONAD
View on Google MapsVia del Boschetto
otherRoma, Italy
Hidden art street full of vintage boutiques, art studios and spots to take the best pinterest pictures
View on Google MapsCaffetteria Italia al Vittoriano
cafePiazza d'Aracoeli, 1, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
Coffee €2–5, cocktails around €10, zero to little queue, after the Monument to Victor Emmanuel II, follow the signs to the elevators and don’t go up yet
View on Google MapsBar Velasca
cafeMilano, Italy
Typical neighborhood cafe in old school style
View on Google MapsIl Verzeratt - Dal 1919
barVia Osti, 2, 20122 Milano MI, Italy
A fruit stand that became one of Milan's coolest street bars since 1919
View on Google MapsAlla Collina Pistoiese
restaurantVia Amedei, 1, 20123 Milano MI, Italy
Old-school Milan meets Tuscan tradition since 1938; families, regulars, no performance
View on Google MapsLo Stilista
shopMilano, Italy
A charming barbershop of the past, watch it through the window or get a haircut and time travel a little
View on Google MapsLorenzi
shopCorso Magenta, 1, 20123 Milano MI, Italy
Almost a cabinet of curiosities since 1919, it is quite new but inherited the style and philosophy of the Lorenzi family, get yourself some niche product like Marvis toothpaste, find a gift for someone who is hard to surprise
View on Google MapsDitta Walter
shopVia Marghera, 53, 20149 Milano MI, Italy
A historic store with English, Irish and Austrian influences since 1932, go upstairs to discover the visual merchandising of the past century
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