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		<title>Travel in Milan , Italy</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Milan is the city of dreams and romanticism as the whole city is wrapped up in style, glamour and fashion which grab the attention from millions of international visitors who opt for Milan Travel to explore the magnificence of the city. The magical charm of the city stretches beyond its multitude of countless stylish boutiques [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Milan</strong> is the city of dreams and romanticism as the whole city is wrapped up in style, glamour and fashion which grab the attention from millions of international visitors who opt for Milan Travel to explore the magnificence of the city. The magical charm of the city stretches beyond its multitude of countless stylish boutiques and modern outlets displaying designer and branded outfits and a host of other chic commodities in the popular Golden Triangle area and in the Via Monte Napoleone region to the lush green gardens of Giardini di Villa Reale, Parco Marinai d&#8217;Italia, Parco di Villa Litta and Parco delle Basiliche which makes Milan Travel a truly delightful experience for the visitors. Milan Travel also includes a wide array of legendary tourist attractions like Duomo Square, Kartell Museum, Bagatti Valsecchi Museum and such other tourist destinations.</p>
<p>Due to the wide spread popularity of Milan Travel, millions of travelers from all corners of the world visit Milan every year and thereby there are good choice of transportation options for getting to Milan. Milan Malpensa Airport is the international airport in Milan and it is one of the most important international airports of the country. While opting for Milan Travel the travelers will find out that Milan Malpensa Airport is situated at a distance of 48km in the northwest of Milan and this airport is served by a wide range of transcontinental and other international flights and this airport also enjoys excellent ground transport facilities and a host of airport facilities which makes it convenient for the passengers as soon as they get down at the airport. There are numerous flights to Rome as a host international airline like Adria, Aegean Airlines, Aeroflot, Air Berlin, Air Baltic, Air Europa, Air Madrid, Albanian Airlines, Atlas Blue, Belle Air, Condor, Croatia Airlines, Cyprus Airlines, Carpat Air, Bulgaria Air, Panorama Airlines, Malaysian Airlines, Climber Air, Iceland Air, Montenegro Airlines, Norwegian Air, LOT Polish Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Tyrolean Airways, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Swiss International, TAO Portugal, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Kuwait Air, Yemen Airways provides regular scheduled and chartered flights to Rome. Alitalia is the national airlines of Italy and the Milan Malpensa Airport also acts as one of its premier base in the country.</p>
<p>The travelers can also opt for railways or roadways in their Milan Travel and the tourists never get to complain about the transportation in Milan takes pride in its good network of transportation which makes it comfortable for the visitors to get around in the city without any hassles. One of the significant aspects for the travelers while planning for Milan travel is to find out the perfect time to visit Milan and the ideal time to visit Milan is during the seasons of autumn and spring as the weather in the months of the April to May and October to November makes it suitable for the visitors to explore the numerous premier tourist attractions of Italy. It is also a very good idea to visit Milan in the month of August as during the entire month of August, the city of the Milan is practically deserted as Milanese have their vacations in this time and they head for the nearby hills and lakes.</p>
<p>Milan is one of the most noted cities of the country as well as the world and therefore innumerable tourists from all corners of the world come over here to enjoy a leisure vacations or for corporate trips .The capital city of Italy is replete with numerous tourist attractions like ancient frescoes, renaissance fountains and beautiful piazzas and Milan has more than 400 churches and four major basilicas &#8211; St Peter&#8217;s, St John Lateran, St Mary Major and St Paul&#8217;s. Milan travel tips provide the travelers with all the necessary information that is required to enjoy a safe and exciting Milan tours with your near and dear ones. Milan travel tips are inclusive of all the necessary details that makes you trip in Milan hassle free.</p>
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<p>Milan travel trips enable the travelers to get fully acquainted with various prevailing social norms of the city to make it convenient for the visitors when they opt for Milan travel. Since most of the residents of Milan are catholic in their religious belief therefore greatest strength of Roman society lies in the strong family ties that make the people of this city distinct from the rest of the European cities. While touring in Milan, the visitors can be remain dressed in casual clothes but they should be careful enough to confine their beach wears to the beaches only. It is always advisable to wear decent clothes while paying a visit to the religious buildings and traditional communities. If you are invited somewhere in Milan then you will be expected to be dressed in your formals while attending any social event or private parties.</p>
<p><strong>Milan Travel Tips</strong> always throws light on the fact that the visitors are not expected to give any extra tip on the restaurant service charges but it is always appreciated if you leave a little extra if you are genuinely satisfied with the service. However if there is no service charge then the customer can consider leaving a 10% of the bill as a tip but it is not mandatory in Milan. Tipping taxi drivers is not a familiar practice in this city but you are expected to tip the porter at the luxurious hotels. Milan is considered to be the paradise for the shoppers and most of the shops remain open from 0930-1300 and 1530-1930 although the bigger stores stay open for all through the day. Most shops are entirely closed on Sunday and they again reopen on Monday afternoon. The food stores are an exception to it as it re open on Monday morning but closes again for the afternoon. Milan Travel Tips also throws insight on the significant facts and advises the travelers that they can exchange foreign currency at banks, railway stations and airports. The travelers can also travel with traveler&#8217;s checks and major credit cards like Diners Club, MasterCard and Visa as well as Eurocheque cards are widely accepted in Milan but it is always better to check it out with the credit card company to obtain details of merchant acceptability and other services. To avoid any sort of additional exchange rate charges the travelers are advised to carry traveler&#8217;s checks in US Dollars, Euros or Pounds Sterling.</p>
<p><strong>Tourist Attractions in Milan</strong><br />
Along with being the business and fashion capital of Italy, Milan is also the biggest city of North Italy. There is innumerable Tourist Attractions in Milan which dazzles the visitors with their sheer magnificence and the city throngs with a multitude of sightseeing destinations which have been appreciated by the visitors for many decades. However the tourist attractions in Milan are not restricted within the boundaries of the city itself and with a little bit of perseverance the travelers can also explore the various nearby attractions which they can easily include in their Milan trip. Carthusian Monastery of Pavia and the 12th-century Chiaravalle Abbey are two such tourist attractions which the tourists must not dare to miss in their Milan tours.</p>
<p>The premier tourist attractions in Milan comprise of the following:</p>
<p><em><strong>Duomo (Cathedral):</strong></em><br />
This is the world&#8217;s largest Gothic cathedral and though its construction began in 1386 but was finished only when Napoleon ordered in 1809.In this church there are seating arrangements for 40,000 worshippers and in this huge church the viewers will come across 3,400 statues, 135 spires and 96 gargoyles. The 16th-century marble tomb of Giacomo de Medici is placed in the south transept and at its heart is buried St Charles Borromeo who was the cathedral&#8217;s most significant benefactor. Museo del Duomo featuring the treasures from the cathedral along with the superb collection of Italian Futurist art is one of the major tourist attractions in Milan.</p>
<p><em><strong>Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II:</strong></em><br />
This four-story glass-domed arcade is one of the fascinating tourist attractions in Milan and one can enter it from the Piazza in front of the Cathedral and it stretches till the Piazza della Scala. It was basically constructed to connect to the opera house but gradually became popular as stylish place to hang out.</p>
<p>Theater Museum at La Scala (Museo Teatrale alla Scala):<br />
It is the legendary opera house that is situated on the site of the Church of Santa Maria alla Scala and this museum displays a grand collection of mementos from the opera house which are dedicated to the nation&#8217;s beloved composers and performers.</p>
<p><em><strong>Museo Poldi-Pezzoli:</strong></em><br />
It is comprised of a private collection that was donated by the Poldi Pezzoli to the city in 1879 and innumerable magnificent masterpieces hang from the walls of the Golden Room with its panorama onto a pictorial garden. Antonio Pollaiolo&#8217;s Portrait of a Lady, a Virgin and Child by Andrea Mantegna, Bellini&#8217;s Ecco Homo, Piero della Francesca&#8217;s St Nicholas and Guardi&#8217;s Gray Lagoon are some of the world famous paintings displayed over here and have also been considered as premier tourist attractions in Milan by millions of international and domestic travelers who enjoyed it.</p>
<p><em><strong>Museum of Historic Art of the Sforzesco Castle:</strong></em><br />
The gargantuan Sforzesco Castle was constructed in the 15th century and presently it is one of the prestigious monuments in Milan and its dazzling interiors which got restored after it was devastated after the bombing in 1943 accommodates three spectacular museums. The Museum of Historic Art is the most noted among the three museums and other two museums are Museum of Applied Arts and the Archaeological Museum.</p>
<p>But your visit to the plethora of tourist Attractions in Milan will not come to an end by merely paying a visit to these places as the whole city of Milan is teemed with various attractions and the Gallery of Modern Art, Portofino and Cinque Terre are some of the popular ones.</p>
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