Milan - Verona - Venice - Bologna - Rome Milan We arrived in Milan after a very long but non eventful flight (Bex only got nervous twice, once when the in flight entertainment system said we were heading right over the top of Baghdad and the other when the young middle eastern man sitting behind us started pacing the isles, all pale and sweaty). We survived it though, and got a bit of jetlag but found it pretty easy to get into the Italian routine. We had a good sleep then set off on our adventure, straight into town. The Duomo being the first "sight" that we saw, we were absolutely gobsmacked. The gothic architecture with the spires, gargoyles and stained glass windows is stunning. In our opinion, the only thing worth seeing in Milan, but
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