Milano

Broph and Clare arrived in Milan Thursday morning. Quaint old hotel a few hundred metres from Milan Cathedral in Duomo. After shower and change we took to tourist mode. Our first sight of Milan when we exited the Metro at Duomo.

Lunch At Papa Francesco's; pasta and a half bottle of local Pinot Grigio before heading out again.

Atop the cathedral after climbing the 250 steps

Day 2 in Milano we headed north. First a visit to the library in Palazzo di Brera before heading to Porta Garibaldi and Porta Nuova. We found a little shop to buy a knife, plates, cups and cork screw essentials for enjoying the local cuisine with a glass of the local vino. Lunch in Parco Sempione before spending the afternoon in the Museum of Design, a showcase to Italian design skills. Dinner down in the canal district, more great pasta and local vino.

Chocolate to be viewed not eaten!