Every year, on the occasion of Design Week, Milan prepares to welcome professionals and passionate visitors, with the well-known surge in rentals corresponding to the days of the major event. This year on Airbnb, for the week scheduled from April 16th to 21st, searches have almost doubled (more than 95%) compared to last year. Among the most numerous foreign guests stand out Americans, Germans, and Brazilians in addition to other European countries and Australians: Milan Week thus confirms its international vocation.
For the upcoming Design Week, Airbnb searches in Milan have doubled
The search for a flat for the Fuorisalone week is soaring, up 95% on last year.
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- Lucia Brandoli
- 11 April 2024
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