Milan to Japan

Famously known for its historic richness and modernised sights, Milan, stands firm as the financial hub of Italy. The city has fetched the second most populous city tag and still manages to be the urban area of the country. Milan has re-formed itself after the destructive war, and now it appears no less than a striking cosmopolitan location. What makes Milan an interesting location for the tourists is the zest to live life with all its diverse colours and shades. The city enjoys every moment from shopping, playing, singing, theatres, to the exuberant night-life. It is considered as the fashion capital of Italy, fashionistas, media and socialites from all over the world gather at the place to capture the true essence of fashion. Some of the scenic locations of the city includes, 'The Duomo', which is by far the biggest Gothic Cathedrals in the whole world, 'The Brera art gallery', 'La Scala, one of the famous opera houses, 'The Pirelli Tower', a great example of the modern Italian architecture, 'The Castello Sforzesco', and 'The San Siro'. The cherry on the cake is the famous painting “Leonardo Da Vinci”, which has time and again earned laurels for the city. The tourists can comfortably plan a trip to Milan at any time of the year, as the city observes a considerate weather throughout the year. The best way to get in to the city is to travel by air. One can land at the Malpensa Airport, Orlo Al Serio Airport, or Linate Airport, or can opt for the other mediums, like trains, buses and cars, depending on their suitability and comfort. With numerous scenic museums, palaces, building, monuments, and streets, Milan forms itself into an exquisite bouquet of beautiful surroundings. The culture of serving 'Aperitivo' is well established in Milan. In this meal, many bars offers drinks and cocktails at a fixed price, and the drinks are well complemented with snacks and small appetizers. There are other restaurants as well who serve delectable cuisines to the visitors. The night-life of the city is happening and vibrant with places to go and mingle with your dear ones. MakeMyTrip offers plans and deals to help their customers enjoy several benefits through their trip. The online booking facility, cheap offers and economical deals makes the process a mere cakewalk for yearning customers.

Japan’s well-preserved culture, with traditions in innate welcoming nature of the people, gift-giving, temple-going and bathing is still strong today, set against backdrops of snow-covered mountains, futuristic cities, ancient temples, islands and forests scattered along a 3,000km archipelago. Highlight of any visit includes the ancient art of the Japanese tea ceremony to sushi etiquette, and from Gion, Kyoto's geisha district, to enlightening walks along the Golden Route, following in the footsteps of samurai warriors. A timeless place where the speed of new technological developments is matched by the longevity of its ancient customs. Get around town in the shinkansen (bullet train). Meditate with monks or learn how to whisk bitter matcha (powdered green tea) into a froth. Tokyo, a huge metropolis offers quirky experiences and amazing food. Kyoto is packed with history, important temples, gorgeous architecture and a charming atmosphere. The stunning Temple of Golden Pavilion in Kyoto with garden setting and the Osaka Castle are must see. Hakone, a peaceful retreat at the footsteps of Mt. Fuji provides a chance to relax in an onsen (hot spring bath) and sleep in a ryokan (a traditional Japanese inn). The country is swathed in natural beauty; ski the powdery slopes of Hokkaido, revel in the springtime beauty of the ‘Sakura’ cherry blossoms or frolic at the sun kissed beaches. Wherever you go, great food is guaranteed. From fresh sushi and sashimi to charcoal fired meats and sizzling sauces, Japan is a joy for gastronomes. It’s easy to get hooked to Japan; you can book your flights with MakeMyTrip India.