Kashaf Iftikhar
Hi, I’m Kashaf—a first-generation Pakistani-American. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, shadowboxing, reading non-fiction novels, and volunteering. I can’t wait to share my journey in Milan, one cappuccino at a time!
Blogs by Kashaf Iftikhar
What to Pack in Your Suitcase and Still Have Space Left!
Smart packing tips from my month in Milan, how to travel light, stay stylish, and keep space left in your suitcase!
Balancing Academics, Traveling, and Social Life While Abroad
A practical guide to balancing academics, travel, and social life while studying abroad, with tips for every personality type, from Type A to easygoing.
The Best 5 Gelaterie in Milano
Join me on a sweet adventure through Milan’s best gelaterie. From local favorites to familiar names, here’s where to find the creamiest scoops in town.
40 Phrases to Know in Milan/Italy!
Traveling to Italy? Learn the phrases that’ll make you sound local (or at least confident).
Your Ultimate Guide to Getting Started in Milan
A student’s guide to Milan: tips on transport, groceries, markets, and must-do trips abroad.
From Dreaming to Doing: My Journey to Milan
Join me as I plan my IES Abroad journey to Milan—navigating courses, funding, and the excitement before the adventure begins.