Posts Tagged ‘
Milan ’
May 28th, 2019 |
By Kaye Holland
The lovely folk at Lonely Planet have put together a list of the best cocktail bars on the planet
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: cocktails, Lonely Planet, Milan, New York, North America, Singapore, Tokyo, Travel
Jun 17th, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Calcio (football) reigns supreme in Italian sport. There are no other contenders. Indeed, some people have suggested that Italians engage in two impassioned acts of worship on Sundays: the first at the chiesa (church), and the second at the San Siro, Allianz or Stadio Olimpico, the revered temples of AC Milan, Juventus and AS Roma
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: AC Milam, AS Roma, football, Italy, Juventus, Lazio, Milan, Naples, Real Madrid, Rome, Turin, Venice, World Cup
Nov 8th, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
Paul Wojnicki lets the Thello train take the strain and showcases some of the highlights of the route
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Barcelona, City of Light, Europe, Germany, Italy, Lake Garda, Madrid, Milan, Orient Express, Paris, SNCF, spain
Aug 10th, 2016 |
By Peter Curtis
Tobia relates his travel plans as he moves back from Milan to the UK. Did I mention Tobia is a dog!
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Bauwow, dog travel, London, Milan, Paris
Mar 1st, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
Mirko Lagattolla – co-founder of GLEAT, a new app that allows Londoners with a passion for cooking to set up a pop-up restaurant in their very own home – talks travel
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Azerbaijan, Barcelona, Eating out, Europe, Florence, Food, GLEAT, Italy, London, Milan, Mongolia, Nepal, pop ups, Puglia, Rome, Sardinia, Travel, Venice
Feb 9th, 2015 |
By Natasha Blair
Architecture and fashion go hand-in-hand in Milan, Natasha finds.
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Duomo, Expo Milan 2015, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele 1, La Scala, Milan, Milan Pass, Museo Del Novecento, Santa Maria delle Grazie, Serraville, Sforzesco Castle
Feb 5th, 2015 |
By The Editor
With the assistance – as usual – of the Italian National Tourist Board, we list here the main art exhibitions that will be showing in Italy this year.
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Florence, Italy, Milan, Rome, Venice
Jun 25th, 2014 |
By Kaye Holland
Travel journalist, broadcaster and author, Sarah Tucker, shares a few tips on ridding yourself of emotional baggage with Just About Travel readers
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on What kind of holiday should you be booking this summer?
Tags: adventure, Canada, city breaks, Crocodile Dundee, cruises, Dubai, family travel, group travel, holidays, Indianna Jones, Las Vegas, luxury holidays, Milan, Monte Carlo, ranching holidays, romantic breaks, Sarah Tucker, singles holidays, solo travel, The Z to Zen of Travel, Travel, trekking, USA, white water rafting
Mar 26th, 2014 |
By Kaye Holland
Sadly the UK visa system is STILL failing the Chinese
Posted in Travel rumblings |
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Tags: Beijing, Berlin, British government, Chinese, David Cameron, Europe, London, Milan, Nick Clegg, Paris, Teresa May, UK, visas
Apr 24th, 2013 |
By The Editor
For the millions of Britons heading off this summer to holiday destinations around the world, or for those who go on regular weekend breaks to mainland Europe, taking a taxi from the airport to a city centre hotel is usually the most convenient and fastest way to travel
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: Bucharest, Copenhagen, Delhi, Denmark, Europe, Geneva, Istanbul, Milan, Oslo, Thailand, Tokyo, Warsaw
Feb 6th, 2013 |
By Adrian Lawes
Adrian champions Chicago, America’s second city that’s the home of Barack Obama
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: America Windows, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Cloud Gate, Macy's, Marc Chagall, Milan, Navy Pier, Palmer House Hilton, Pritzker Pavilion, Trump International Hotel, USA
Jan 3rd, 2013 |
By The Editor
Bars and restaurants keep patrons cosy with branded blankets throughout the New Year sales
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: Berlin, Britain, Copenhagen, Europe, King's Cross, London, Milan, Oslo, Paris, Visit York, York
Nov 22nd, 2012 |
By The Editor
Bars and restaurants in York are aiming to keep patrons cosy with branded blankets in bid to promote late night shopping evenings
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: Copenhagen, Europe, Milan, Oslo, Paris, Visit York, York
Nov 9th, 2012 |
By The Editor
Most people think of Germany when they hear of Christmas markets. But Italy also has a long history of markets at Christmas. Here – with the help of Stefania at the Italian Tourist Board – is a quick guide to 25 of Italy’s most magical markets
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: Aosta, Asiago, Belluno, Bologna, Bolzano, Bressanone, Brunico, Christmas Markets, Cortina D’Ampezzo, Florence, Genoa, Italy, Lake Garda, Merano, Milan
Jun 9th, 2012 |
By The Editor
Fashion guru, Caryn Franklin and LateRooms.com have joined forces to showcase some of the most stylish places to visit for fashion fans. Together, they’ve chosen a mix of established fashion destinations as well as some whose style status may come as more of a surprise….
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Bath, Caryn Franklin, England, Italy, LateRooms.com, London, Manchester, Milan
Apr 19th, 2012 |
By The Editor
You have to admit that the combination of those words aren’t ones you would usually find together. But last night in Milan at the Design Fair, Heineken introduced some ideas. Will they, perhaps,change the image of clubs?
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: Heineken, Italy, Milan, Milan Design Fair, nightclub design, Nightclubs
Sep 27th, 2011 |
By The Editor
Acoustic perfection is the resounding star in these temples of high art, but it wouldn’t sound as sweet without the accompanying history and/or visual appeal
Posted in Travel destinations, Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Arena di Verona, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bayreuth, Brazil, Budapest, Buenos Aires, Festspielhaus, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Magyar Ál ami Operaház, Milan, Norway, Opera Houses, Operahuset, Oslo, Palais Garnier, Paris, Staatsoper, Sydney Opera House, Teatro alla Scala, Teatro Am azonas, Teatro Colón, Vienna