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Christmas with your family and other days? Ideally, wandering here and there in Italy, for Europe and why not also for the world. I will not elaborate in the preambles to make room for a list of useful and useless things to do and / or see during the Christmas holiday. ... Of course the selection was made by me, according to my taste ... I hope I have guessed something that appeals to you.

Cologne. Christmas 2009

Amici part.

If you decide to stick around (in the sense in Italy), Bassano del Grappa in Santa Claus and the elves turn the city into a charming story, and more of a carousel horse ' 800. A the Milan Design Museum opens a series of exhibitions dedicated to Carlo Contin and Joe Velvet . If you wish to go hunting for cool boutiques and craft There is no way market, Pontaccio Bear and Brera Picture Gallery is not just that ... ... .. They opened stores Gap, (for those who love casual & chic) \u200b\u200band Banana Republic.

a beach city like Genoa (former Marine) presents different views of the sea in the exhibition "Mediterranean" , from Courbet to Monet to Matisse, Palazzo Ducale up to 30/01. A Ferrara, Palazzo dei Diamanti with the Louvre in Paris is organizing the exhibition-event on Jean-Baptiste Chardin , the painter of silence that said to use color to paint your feelings. For this event, Bulgari has created a parure " Elisia " with diamonds, emeralds and sapphires. A Rimini, Sigismondo Palace, there will be an exhibition on Impressionists .

Among the many things that can offer the eternal city, I decided to report "Tribute to the Tricolour " in Rome to Vittoriale until Epiphany. 24 major brands (by A. Ferretti Blumarine and Scervino) reinterpret 24 flags in honor of the 150th anniversary of the Unification of Italy. You go from three-dimensional flag with silk chiffon at the illuminated by nebulae of crystals that you can almost wear.

If you leave the mainland, Palermo gives you back in time with the Festival of Morgana : family history of the Sicilian puppeteers perform in a festival that has been declared a "masterpiece of oral and intangible site" by 'Unesco. Also in respect for tradition Erice (Trapani) held "The Bagpipe of gold", an event that gathers the pipers from all over Italy. And if you decided to do a tour of Sicily and are very tasty to pass Modica. If you can not give up the shopping is nothing new: was born in Ispica Runway stores, exclusive outlets.

speak of European capitals.

A Paris you can go from exhibition-event " Basquiat" (Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris) exposures of young artists of "Meet My design "between local parties and cool. Paris always has a young Yves Saint Laurent in Pierre Boulat exhibition at the Petit Palais, and until June 26 "D & G Les années 1900-2000" : histoire ideal of Italian fashion as seen through the corset, from pin-up type to those worn by Madonna in 1991 to get to Lady Gaga.

Niketown. London

Nikeid.Londra

A London has opened the largest and most innovative shopping center. It's called "One New Change, Cheapside is offering one of the highest roof-terrace of the city which is dominated Skiline from the nearby Cathedral of St. Paul. The building is modern in a neo-classical and has more than 6,000 panels of glass and high-brand, independent stores, concept restaurant for unique prestige. In Oxford Circus reopened after a facelift, the biggest Niketown flagship stores on 4 levels. E'presente NikeiD a space to personalize your online sporting goods, and for football fans sewing machines to devise its own football shoes and shape along its foot. Until 9 / 01, at Somerset house a collection of advertising campaigns for Dior plus some previously unpublished sketches in " Dior illustrated: René Gruau and the line of beauty. "

For lovers of the shoes department store Selfridges has opened an entire floor dedicated to shoes, was defined as the paradise of shoes, is in fact the largest space-shoes in the world. Among other things, the sales start there first.

For Amsterdam you can not miss the impressive Christmas Parade Canal.

Colonia.Peek & Cloppenburg

Let's go to Germany: Cologne Dilek Hanif until January 30 at the Museum of Applied Arts (founded in 1888). His exhibition "Istanbul Fashion " is dedicated to contemporary fashion Turkish rich and open to new perspectives. Dilek Hanif is a designer-entrepreneur recognized as one of the most representative of modern Turkey is admitted to the Haute Couture shows in Paris. While you're at a visit to the department store Peek Cloppenburg and can not fail.

Dilek Anif.

If your holidays are long or just postponed Dusseldorf, missed the exhibition d she fashion from 0.6 to 8 February 2011: 17 halls divided into 4 sectors, styles, contemporary fashion and female superiors, more high-end brands, Complements, accessories, Moods, young fashion and jeans.

Changing Continent:

A New York for fans of Converse basketball opened its flagship store that allows all combinations and shoes and if you have nostalgia of ' Italy is not only the district Little Italy but also the new Italian design walking street which offers an ideal path through 19 showrooms origin and evolution of the made in Italy.

In Istanbul: the creative duo Autoban (Seyhan Ozdemir and Sefer Caglar) has created a multi-brand coolest city "V2K" and after shopping you can stay in a luxury hotel as "The Marmara Sisli " style rooms with 50 years more than 13 rooms of various sizes wagon that create a real train. ;

For holiday steeped in spirituality here Jerusalem with its complexity, the mix of cultures (they say: "... we do not understand people who talk on the street, dozens of languages, dialects). A lot of history but also modern incursions as Bridge Santiago Calatrava. Turning you pass the corner from the old souk in Arabic Armenian Quarter, one of the young. The markets are converted into art galleries, literary cafes, studios of young artists. The modern city, however, gives rise to controversy. to visit the Monastery of the Cross and The Museum of Modern Israel .

Then there Shanghai market and the false: even Mario Boselli, president of the Chamber of fashion, has been able to resist his Daobao market, where more than 90 % of the goods are counterfeit. This place has become a tourist destination even for those who suffer competition from China and it seems that the quality is poor ... .. you can not have it all.

Shanghai.

I knew what I told you but if you are not impressed by any information prepared a trolley in the middle (a little 'summer and some winter'), go to the airport and take the first last minute will cost you maybe a treasure island and if you read my articles know that there really is! Have a good trip.