by Michael Satterfield - Photos by Lucas Kepner -11/04/2024
The Type 7 Guide to Milan is a meticulously curated travel companion that delves deep into the heart of Italy's vibrant second city. Published by ERG Media in 2024, this guide is the second installment in a series to provide readers with an authentic and immersive experience of global cities.
The guide, which spans over 200 pages, is organized into categories such as Eat, Drink, Rest, Shop, and Architecture. Each section features carefully selected locations, from multi-generational pizzerias near the Duomo to the birthplace of the negroni sbagliato. The recommendations are based on the firsthand experiences of the Type 7 team, ensuring authenticity and quality.
The guide is enriched with analog photography that captures Milan's elegance and energy. The images provide a visual narrative that complements the textual content, offering readers a glimpse into the city's ambiance. The pistachio-hued, thread-sewn hardcover reflects Milan's culinary traditions and architectural aesthetics, adding a tactile element to the reading experience.
Designed for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers, the guide balances well-known attractions with hidden gems. Including '24 Hours in Milan' stamps highlights must-visit spots, aiding readers in planning their itineraries. The thoughtful organization and insightful commentary make it a practical tool for exploring the city.
The Type 7 Guide to Milan Italy is a comprehensive and aesthetically pleasing travel guide. Its blend of detailed content, authentic recommendations, and visual storytelling offers readers a unique perspective on Milan. Whether you're planning a trip or simply wish to explore the city's culture from afar, this guide serves as an invaluable resource.