A budget base for exploring Milan

Advantages: cheaper than many in the area, clean, comfortable, easy access to sights
Disadvantages: bathroom not great, no restaurant

...Named the 10th most expensive city in the world in terms of cost of living (Mercer's Cost of Living Survey, 2008), Milan isn't generally a city you'd associate with budget hotels. However, that was exactly what I was in search of when travelling to the city for a 3-night stay in October 2008. Knowing that a large proportion of my money would be spent on shopping and eating out, I was on the hunt...

emmorticia 02.11.2008 20:24 · Read review
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Review of Minotel Teco, Milan

Paul Simon's crowning glory!

Advantages: Its pure brilliance
Disadvantages: Nothing

...Released in the UK in 1986, Paul Simon?s seventh album, Graceland, reached no.1 in September of that year and no.27 on its August 1997 re-entry. The title track also made it to no.1 in the UK at the same time as the album?s initial chart entry. Graceland is an album I very much associate with its immediate era, although as far as I?m concerned, the music has lived on and is just as significant...

CelticSoulSister 19.10.2012 22:57 · Read review
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Milan "No Ashtray" Malpensa

Advantages: Clean, Loads of restaurants, comfy seats
Disadvantages: No where to smoke

...Imagine being tired, yet handcuffed to a running machine thats on full pelt, welcome to Milan Malpensa. The Airport that doesn\'t accommodate the needs of the smoker, (And the staff almost start laughing when you ask where the smoking area is!) brings to you the largest Duty free shop Ive ever seen in the EU, quite a few restaurants and cafe\'s and several bathrooms (Where the occasional...

gt5952 19.11.2007 10:29 · Read review
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