Best of European Union » car drive http://www.best-of-european-union.eu Travel through the most beautiful places in Europe Sun, 08 Sep 2013 13:36:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6 Great Places To Eat In Milan | Italy http://www.best-of-european-union.eu/2012/08/01/great-places-to-eat-in-milan/ http://www.best-of-european-union.eu/2012/08/01/great-places-to-eat-in-milan/#comments Tue, 31 Jul 2012 23:41:53 +0000 Julius http://www.best-of-european-union.eu/?p=10313 Milan in Italy is a beautiful picturesque city filled with friendly people. This city is also known for its delicious food that can be found at various restaurants. Since there are so many food options in Milan it is a good idea to know which restaurants to eat at before you visit the city. Milano […]

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]]> Milan in Italy is a beautiful picturesque city filled with friendly people. This city is also known for its delicious food that can be found at various restaurants. Since there are so many food options in Milan it is a good idea to know which restaurants to eat at before you visit the city.

Milano - Duomo, Italy
Milano – Duomo, Italy by Alessandro Prada

As you leave Malpensa airport in your hire car, drive into the city centre, park up and discover some of the amazing food to eat in this wonderful cosmopolitan city.

Below I’ve complied a list of my top restaurants to visit whilst in Milan. You’ll feel hungry just reading this!

My Top 4 Great Places To Eat In Milan

1. L’Assassino

The L’Assassino restaurant offers fresh ingredients, professional and friendly waiters, as well as affordable and delicious food. Whether you’re on a budget or not, you’ll still be able to really enjoy this restaurant, as the food isn’t expensive whatsoever. The taste and quality of the food is well worth the price you’ll pay, as it is simply outstanding. The ambience is gorgeous, making you definitely want to stay at the restaurant after your meal too. Their best sellers are the Fiorentina Di Chianina and all of their homemade desserts are to die for.

2. Giannino

The Giannino restaurant is also one of the top restaurants in Milan offering a wonderful range of delicious Italian haute cuisines. The atmosphere is very sophisticated and cozy, making the food even more enjoyable to eat. The price of the meals is quite expensive but it is only because it’s first class food and it’s very unique to this restaurant. The restaurant’s specialties are Turbot Laurel with Sweet Garlic Sauce, Saffron Rice, as well as the Cream and Apricot that you can have for dessert. The food is amazing and well worth the high prices.

3. Al Porto

The Al Porto restaurant is one of the most famous restaurants in Milan, making it not difficult to find in the big city. Al Porto specializes in making delicious seafood that can actually be found in the Porto Genova. Its amazing location and presence of the lovely garden that is overlooking the Darsena is one of the reasons why it is such a popular restaurant. This restaurant offers delicious classical food with many options and some of their best dishes are the smoked bass and the mussels and clam soup.

4. Da Willy 1

The Da Willy 1 trains professional and friendly managers to offer all their customers the best service and affordable food. This restaurant was expanded a couple years ago to be able to accommodate all of the customers that come in every day. The atmosphere is very relaxing and welcoming while the food is simply delicious. You can enjoy their popular huge pizzas and some of their excellent starters. For the price and taste of the food at this restaurant, it is very worth visiting.

If you want to enjoy delicious quality Italian food in Milan, then you must consider adding these restaurants to your dining list. Not only are the foods at these restaurants some of the best in the area, the atmosphere also helps to make the whole experience thoroughly enjoyable.

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]]> http://www.best-of-european-union.eu/2012/08/01/great-places-to-eat-in-milan/feed/ 0 Top Sights to See in Lisbon | Portugal http://www.best-of-european-union.eu/2011/08/09/top-sights-to-see-in-lisbon-portugal/ http://www.best-of-european-union.eu/2011/08/09/top-sights-to-see-in-lisbon-portugal/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2011 10:49:20 +0000 Julius http://www.best-of-european-union.eu/?p=4744 Lisbon is a part of Portuguese culture and heritage. It is the capital city of Portugal. Lisbon always nestles enriched culture. If you check the geographical location of Lisbon, you will come to know that it is situated in western part of Peninsula which further lies in the coastal belt of the Atlantic Ocean. Tagus […]

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]]> Lisbon is a part of Portuguese culture and heritage. It is the capital city of Portugal. Lisbon always nestles enriched culture. If you check the geographical location of Lisbon, you will come to know that it is situated in western part of Peninsula which further lies in the coastal belt of the Atlantic Ocean. Tagus River also passes through this city.

Lisbon has earned popularity due to natural panorama, marvelous architecture, attractive tourist spots and shopping plaza. If you have already chalked out plans to visit this city to spend your holidays, you will have to prepare beforehand properly to ensure hassle free air trip to this capital city which is situated in Lisbon. In this connection, you must make a short list including the major attractions in Lisbon.

Major Attractions in Lisbon

The World Heritage Belem Tower is the pride of Lisbon as Paris is proud of having Eiffel Tower and Londoners should remember London for Big Ben Tower. However, at the same time, it will be tomfoolery if you forget to mention the name of Jeronimos Monastery which must be enlisted in your travel program as well. Every year numerous visitors arrive at international airports of Lisbon with main objective to visit marvelous monuments, castles, national parks, zoo, heritage buildings and shopping malls which have become indispensable part of Lisbon. Manueline of the Belem and Pombaline styles have made this city more glamorous in terms of architectural charisma. Lisbon always invites foreign visitors cordially. Therefore, there should not be any doubt about the gentle lifestyle in this city.

Keeping in touch with modern technology, Modern architects have upgraded this city into a sophisticated place which houses numerous luxurious hotels, restaurants, spa centers, large and extended shopping plazas and departmental stores. Broad highways with smooth drivable road surface will give you golden chance to undergo long nocturnal car drive through the towns of Lisbon.

Significant Calouste Gulbenkian Museum is devoted to old and modern art. It was established in accordance with the wills of Calouste Gulbenkian, an Armenian businessman and philanthropist who lived between 1869 – 1955 and became one of the richest people in the world. Thus he could make one of the largest private art collections in the world, which is now ava