Controversy about funding of Swiss Pavillon in Swiss

As reported on the website of the Swiss daily newspaper "Le Temps", a controversy swells in Switzerland. The subject of this controversy : the funding model of the Swiss Pavilion at the World Expo . Original presentation model of the Swiss Pavilion (May 2012) Indeed , the pavilion is sponsored by two firms with an unenviable reputation for environmental friendliness . The communication manager of a development aid organization Appointee...

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Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life

World Exposition 2015 theme had been unveiled. It is entitled "Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life". The organizers wish to include at this theme everything related to food, malnutrition problems in parts of the world, nutrition ways, but also what's related to GMOs. This World Expo wants to focus on the solutions of the contradictions of our world. While a part of the world's population is suffering from hunger (about 840 million people in 2013 according...

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Milan, host city of the World Expo 2015

Milan, host city of the World Expo 2015, is one of the most important in Italy, both by its population and by its strategical economic importance. Milan, an European crossroad Milan, City Center Capital of the Lombardy region, situated in the middle of the plains of the Pô, Milan counts approximately 1 340 000 inhabitants in 2014. By including its urban area, it constitutes the biggest urban area of the country. Former capital of the Western...

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Word Expo: Key figures

World Expo Milan 2015, it is : - 184 days exhibition, from the 1st of May to the 31st of October 2015 - 1 exhibition site measuring 1.1 million square meters - More than 20 million visitors are expected including 12 million Italians and 8 million foreigners - 148 Countries and international organizations represented (15 July 2014) - 69 among them will have their own pavilion, while the others will be grouped into 9 groups - More than 7 000 events organized throughout the exposition - More than 60 000...

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World Expo: Italy, host country!

After Shanghai in 2010, the World Expo will take place in the Old Continent for its new edition. Almost 100 years after having organized its last edition devoted to the transport theme, Milan, capital of the active Lombardy, will organize this exceptional event. The organisation of this planetary event represents a blast of fresh air for depressed economic regions including Europe and Italy, in lack of major economic perspective. Italy, decried as the “weak link” and the symbol of Europe which “does not work", has everything to gain by organizing...

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Welcome!

Less than 3 months before the inauguration of this exceptional event, we are so proud to open our own website dedicated to give as much information as possible about this major global exhibition. We will analyse news, show the most beautiful and the craziest pavilions or inventions, and collect the broadest range possible of practical information available required to plan a solo, duo, or family trip. Follow us regularly to get the latest news!...

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