Milan, Italy Travel and Holiday Guide: Hotels in Milan, Car rental in Milan, Attractions in Milan…

Posted by admin on February 27th, 2008 in About Milan

Milan is designated in Italy as one of the progressive urban centres within the European countries.  Additionally, the city is as well agreed as the largest cities around the country of Italy.  Found in the naturals of Lombardy, Milan is a fascinating city that is surrounded with great sceneries.  The city as well is one of the most popular capitals of fashion and design.  On the other hand, the word “milliner” in English was actually culled from the city’s name itself.  The city according to its survey caters of about 1.3 million populations, while the Milan Metropolitan area is composed of about 3 million to 7.4 million of population. 

Milan is indeed popular with its incredible and unique fashion designs such like in Lombardy.  This part of Milan has a number of fashion shops like in via Montenapoleone and then the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele which is located in Duomo appointed in the city as the oldest shopping centre around.  Conversely, the folks or locals in Milan are fondly called as the “Milanese”.  There are many sights to view around Milan that you should not forget to view.  Such like the Duomo which is the second largest church found in Italy, the Teatro alla Scala the popular significant centres worldwide, the Castello Sforzesco and many more.  Since there are many sights you will be encountering around the city, you should always organize things better so that everything will run smoothly. 

All year round Milan is filled with tourists from the different countries, just to experience the city’s captivating sightseeing and events.  There are also many students found in this city studying their language.  Their basic language they have is Italian which it has been designated as one of the useful languages nowadays aside from the universal language which is English.  Italian language is the most widely used language as used by business men worldwide.  While the city’s dominant religion is Christian Catholic, but there are also other religion set up in Milan such like Judaism, Buddhism, Protestantism and lastly Islam.  Milan is one of the extraordinary cities worldwide, so if you were around this city, you were then one of the luckiest people living on earth.

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Posted by admin on February 27th, 2008 in Must Do Activities in Milan

Since Milan is a city of fashion, expect that there will be a lot of things for you to shop with.  You can start your tour at some of the city’s luxurious shopping centre such like in Via Montenapoleone, Via Sant’ Andrea and Via della Spiga.  Perhaps you can head to the outer limits of the popular Fashion Quadrilatero which are the Via Manzoni, Via Santo and then the Via Borgospesso.  This part of Milan displays incredible boutiques and then showrooms as well worldwide.  You can find modest design and high technologies in here that gives satisfaction to the consumers like of the tourists.  This area also caters some of the luxurious designs of jewelleries which were design by some of the prominent name worldwide.  If you think you can afford then you must buy one of it since it’s truly genuine and deserving of its price. 

If you think you were confused where to start your shop, then snaking to Via Montenapoleone Street would be ideal.  In fact it is the most popular streets that cater the atelier-showrooms such of Versace, Gucci, Ferragamo, Salvatore, Fratelli Rossetti, Loro Piana. Etro, and more.  While heading to Via Sant’ Andrea shopping street will lead you to see the Fendi, Chanel, Moschino, Armani, Cesare Paciotti, Hermes, Trussadi and then the Prada. If you were really that keen in Milan, you can also try to have a shop at one of the famous street as well this is the Via della Spiga, there are also interesting shopping things to see and buy in here. 

Milan does not only features luxurious shopping areas, there are also striking markets abound in here.  There are in fact two famous striking markets in Milan and these are the Fiera di Senigallia and the Mercatone del Naviglio Grande.  Lets take a look with the Fierra di Senigallia first; this market might be quite busy but it still has space for every tourists who were coming in here, such like the Mercado del Naviglio as well. 

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