{"id":23610,"date":"2021-04-08T08:37:31","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T06:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/?p=23610"},"modified":"2022-05-31T18:23:48","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T16:23:48","slug":"information-getting-to-move-around-milan-lombardy-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/en\/information-getting-to-move-around-milan-lombardy-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Trip to Milan (northern Italy), information about getting there and how to explore the city by public transport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Milan<\/strong> is the <strong>capital of Lombardy<\/strong> and the <strong>second-most populous city in Italy <\/strong>after Rome. It is a <strong>primary node in<\/strong> Italian and global economic network in different fields such as <strong>commerce<\/strong>, <strong>art<\/strong>, <strong>design<\/strong>, <strong>fashion<\/strong>, <strong>finance <\/strong>and of course <strong>tourism<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, Milan has <strong>museums and art galleries<\/strong> that include some of the <strong>most important collections in the world<\/strong>. Besides that, it will host the <strong>2026 Winter Olympics <\/strong>together <strong>with Cortina d\u2019Ampezzo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of this article is to explain to future visitors <strong>how to reach the capital of Lombardy<\/strong> and then <strong>how to move around by public transport<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for <strong>top attractions and activities<\/strong> <strong>in Milan<\/strong> please check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.co.uk\/s\/?q=Milan&amp;searchSource=2&amp;partner_id=T8F8PZB&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;utm_source=stefano.bagnasco%40hotmail.com&amp;placement=button-cta&amp;cmp=MILAN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>this website<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/a> as well as <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/en\/the-top-19-activities-to-do-in-milan-and-surroundings-italy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>this specific article<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/span> of the blog.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\">How to get to Milan<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The city represents one of the <strong>key transport nodes of Italy and southern Europe<\/strong>, that means it is easily reachable both by land and air.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080;\">By car, motorcycle and camper<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Motorways<\/strong> connect Milan to other Italian and international destinations. The <strong>most important are<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Autostrada A4<\/strong>, Turin to Trieste via Milan and Venice;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Autostrada A1<\/strong>, Milan to Naples via Bologna, Florence and Rome;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Autostrada A7<\/strong>, Milan to Genoa;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Autostrada A8<\/strong>, Milan to Varese;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Autostrada A9<\/strong>, Lainate (near Milan) to Switzerland via Como and Chiasso.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All of these are linked together by a <strong>ring road<\/strong>, which is formed by 3 <strong>tangenziali <\/strong>(<strong>A50<\/strong>, <strong>A51<\/strong> and <strong>A52<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p>Please note that <strong>driving across the city centre<\/strong> may be quite difficult due to the high traffic congestion and the counter-measures that have been recently introduced. For this reason <strong>large car parks<\/strong> are available near the <strong>subway stations<\/strong> located close to the highway exits. For more <strong>informations<\/strong> click <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atm.it\/en\/ViaggiaConNoi\/Auto\/Pages\/ParcheggiStruttura.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>here<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Having said that, there are also lots of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/searchresults.en.html?city=-121726&amp;aid=1139242&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>hotels<\/em><\/strong><em> <strong>with<\/strong> <strong>private parking in Milan<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080;\">By bus<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Milan is connected to more than <strong>200 Italian and international destinations<\/strong> with daily and nightly services operated by <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/tc.tradetracker.net\/?c=22492&amp;m=12&amp;a=307043&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fglobal.flixbus.com%2Fbus%2Fmilan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Flixbus<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The company has several<strong> bus stops<\/strong>, located across the Metropolitan Area:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lampugnano bus station<\/strong>, the biggest one;<\/li>\n<li><strong>San Donato M3<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stazione Centrale<\/strong> (<em>Central Station<\/em>), to\/from Malpensa and Orio al Serio airports;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cormano-Cusano Milanino<\/strong>, next to A4 highway exit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>More detailes, prices and timetable are available on <a href=\"https:\/\/tc.tradetracker.net\/?c=22492&amp;m=12&amp;a=307043&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fglobal.flixbus.com%2Fbus%2Fmilan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Flixbus page<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080;\">By train<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Milan is a <strong>pivotal hub <\/strong>for<strong> the regional<\/strong>,<strong> national and international rail network in northern Italy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trenord <\/strong>and <strong>Trenitalia<\/strong> operate the <strong>suburban and<\/strong> <strong>regional <\/strong>service, also including the cross-border <em>Lombardy-Canton Ticino service<\/em> and the <em>Malpensa Express <\/em>to\/from the airport.<\/p>\n<p>Some daily <strong>international destinations<\/strong> from Milan are Zurich, Basel, Montreux, Geneva, Paris, Lyon, Nice, Munich, Vienna and innsbruck.<\/p>\n<p>Milan is also the <strong>main node for high-speed rail lines<\/strong> connecting cities such Turin, Venice, Bologna, Florence, Rome and Naples. Services are operated by <strong>Trenitalia and Italo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Central Station<\/strong> is Milan main railway station and the second one in Italy after Rome. Other important railway stations are <em>Cadorna<\/em>, <em>Porta Garibaldi<\/em> and <em>Rogoredo<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>To check and compare timetables, fares and to buy your travel tickets in advance please <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/prf.hn\/click\/camref:1100lcQB7\/creativeref:1011l60227\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>visit this website<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23617\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23617\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/how-to-reach-milan-by-train-central-station-lombardy.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23617\" src=\"https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/how-to-reach-milan-by-train-central-station-lombardy.jpg\" alt=\"Useful tips for getting to Milan (Italy) by train\" width=\"900\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/how-to-reach-milan-by-train-central-station-lombardy.jpg 900w, https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/how-to-reach-milan-by-train-central-station-lombardy-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/how-to-reach-milan-by-train-central-station-lombardy-768x329.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23617\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Milan Central Station &#8211; Lombardy, northern Italy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080;\">By plane<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The capital of Lombardy is served by <strong>3 airports <\/strong>which ensure daily <strong>domestic and international connections<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Malpensa Airport<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This is the <strong>biggest in northern Italy<\/strong> and it is situated <strong>49 Km northwest of central Milan<\/strong>. In its <strong>2 terminals<\/strong> operate both <strong>low cost airlines <\/strong>(especially <em>Easyjet<\/em>) and <strong>traditional ones<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>To <strong>travel between Malpensa Airport and Milan city centre<\/strong> you have two opportunities. The <strong><em>Malpensa Express<\/em><\/strong> is a rail link service from T1 and T2 <strong>to Milan Central Station<\/strong> via <em>Cadorna<\/em> and <em>Porta Garibaldi<\/em> train stations. Journey time is around 50 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise, <strong>shuttle bus services<\/strong> run <strong>between the 2 terminals and Milan Central Station every 20-30\u2019<\/strong> and <strong>travel time is about one hour<\/strong>. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/milan-attractions-c71749\/tickets-for-malpensa-airport-shuttle-bus-to-from-milan-p977181\/?partner=sb_check-indistefanobagnasco&amp;tq_campaign=MALPENSAAIRPORT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>buy your ticket here<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/a>, it is valid for any ride on the day booked whilst free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Linate Airport\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This is the <strong>Milan city airport<\/strong>, located just <strong>7 Km east of the centre<\/strong>. It is mainly used for <strong>domestic and european traffic<\/strong> with flights operated by several national airlines.<\/p>\n<p>You can easily get to Linate Airport taking the <strong>urban bus n. 73<\/strong> <strong>from Duomo<\/strong> or by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.it\/milano-l139\/milano-transfer-tra-aeroporto-lin-e-stazione-centrale-t332031\/?partner_id=T8F8PZB&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;utm_source=stefano.bagnasco%40hotmail.com&amp;placement=button-cta&amp;cmp=MILLIN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>shuttle bus services<\/em><\/strong><em> <strong>from Milan Central Station<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Orio al Serio Airport<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Located <strong>in<\/strong> <strong>Bergamo<\/strong>, <strong>45 Km north-east of Milan<\/strong>, it is used mainly by <strong>low cost airlines<\/strong> (especially <em>Ryanair<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>The airport is <strong>well-connected to the centre of Milan <\/strong>by <strong>shuttle bus services<\/strong> to\/from the railway <strong>Central Station<\/strong> (<em>Milano Stazione Centrale<\/em>). <strong>Tickets<\/strong> can be purchased in advance, they are valid one day and free cancellation is available as well. For all information and online tickets visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/attrazioni-orio-al-serio-c207139\/biglietti-per-bus-navetta-aeroporto-di-orio-al-serio-da-per-milano-p977185\/?partner=sb_check-indistefanobagnasco&amp;tq_campaign=ORIOALSERIO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>this website<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\">How to explore Milan by public transport<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As I previously said, driving in Milan is definitely not the best option to choose. Do not worry, the <strong>public transport network is really efficient<\/strong> as it allows visitors <strong>to explore the city centre as well as the entire metropolitan area<\/strong> with no troubles.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Milan Metro<\/strong> consists of <strong>4 lines<\/strong> and it serves 113 underground stations. Among these, the most relevant for tourists are <strong>Centrale FS <\/strong>(<em>Milan Central Station<\/em>, M2-M3), <strong>Porta Garibaldi FS <\/strong>(M2-M5), <strong>San Babila <\/strong>(M1), <strong>Duomo <\/strong>(M1-M3), <strong>Montenapoleone <\/strong>(M3), <strong>Lanza <\/strong>(M2) and <strong>Conciliazione <\/strong>(M1).<\/p>\n<p>Then, there are <strong>67 bus <\/strong>and <strong>4 trolleybus lines<\/strong> covering the entire metropolitan area, including some <strong>night bus services<\/strong> that run <strong>during weekends<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The public transport system includes <strong>17 urban tram lines<\/strong> and <strong>1 interurban line<\/strong>. <strong>Trams in Milan<\/strong> run since 1876, with a horse driven line tram. In 1878 the first steam powered service was introduced and by 1901 all the lines were electric powered. Many of the vehicles still used today \u2013 and of course fully restored &#8211; are the famous <strong>Class 1500 streetcars<\/strong>, which were firstly launched in the 1920s.<\/p>\n<p>Last but not least, Milan and its greater metropolitan area is also served by <strong>12 suburban rail lines<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Full information regarding <strong>network map<\/strong>, <strong>timetables <\/strong>and <strong>travel fares<\/strong> are available on <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atm.it\/en\/ViaggiaConNoi\/Biglietti\/Pages\/Tipologie.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ATM page<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23624\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23624\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/information-milan-public-transport-network-tram-lines.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23624 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/information-milan-public-transport-network-tram-lines.jpg\" alt=\"How to travel on famous Milan historic trams? Trip to Lombardy, northern Italy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/information-milan-public-transport-network-tram-lines.jpg 900w, https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/information-milan-public-transport-network-tram-lines-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/information-milan-public-transport-network-tram-lines-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23624\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Class 1500 streetcar tram in Milan city centre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\">How to save time and money thanks to the Milan Pass<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This <strong>tourist card<\/strong> includes <strong>attractions <\/strong>and <strong>unlimited use of public transport<\/strong> so it is definitely the <strong>best choice for your stay in Milan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It is <strong>valid for 48 hours<\/strong> since when it is used for the first time, no matter where or for which reason (in a museum, a shop or on public transport).<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Milan Pass<\/strong> gives you <strong>free entrance<\/strong> to some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.civitatis.com\/en\/milan\/milan-pass\/?aid=4261\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em>most famous places of interest<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Duomo<\/li>\n<li>Teatro alla Scala<\/li>\n<li>Pinacoteca di Brera<\/li>\n<li>Pinacoteca Ambrosiana<\/li>\n<li>Highline Galleria<\/li>\n<li>National Museum of Science and Technology<\/li>\n<li>San Siro stadium tour<\/li>\n<li>Leonardo3: \u201cThe World of Leonardo da Vinci\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Leonardo da Vinci\u2019s Vineyard<\/li>\n<li>Bagatti Valsecchi Museum<\/li>\n<li>Museum of Art and Science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A <strong>city map<\/strong>, <strong>day-tours<\/strong> and <strong>discounts <\/strong>are included as well. Concerning the public transport, Milan Pass holders have 2 options available and <strong>prices <\/strong>change depending on the choice:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Milan Pass<\/em> + <em>sightseeing bus<\/em> OR <em>public transport<\/em>, 79\u20ac (adult), 29\u20ac (children 4-11);<\/li>\n<li><em>Milan Pass <\/em>+ <em>sightseeing bus <\/em>AND <em>public transport<\/em>, 89\u20ac (adult), 29\u20ac (children 4-11).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In both cases cards are <strong>valid<\/strong> <strong>48 hours<\/strong> and are <strong>free for children under 4 years old<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>To get more details about Milan Pass, its free cancellation policy and to book it advance please <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.civitatis.com\/en\/milan\/milan-pass\/?aid=4261\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>visit this page<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23621\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23621\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/how-to-explore-milan-on-foot-by-public-transport-italy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23621 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/how-to-explore-milan-on-foot-by-public-transport-italy.jpg\" alt=\"Best tourist card to visit Milan with unlimited public transport - Prices and online purchase\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/how-to-explore-milan-on-foot-by-public-transport-italy.jpg 900w, https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/how-to-explore-milan-on-foot-by-public-transport-italy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/checkinblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/how-to-explore-milan-on-foot-by-public-transport-italy-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23621\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Piazza Duomo &#8211; Milan, Italy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Explore Milan on Hop-on Hop-off bus tours<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As in the <strong>top visited cities in the world<\/strong>, the open-top <strong>Hop-on Hop-off buses<\/strong> run also <strong>in Milan<\/strong>. Here there are <strong>4 lines <\/strong>that allow tourists to quickly reach different areas of the metropolitan area and its <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.co.uk\/s\/?q=Milan&amp;searchSource=2&amp;partner_id=T8F8PZB&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;utm_source=stefano.bagnasco%40hotmail.com&amp;placement=button-cta&amp;cmp=MILAN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>most important places of interest<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Buses run every 45 minutes and, once on board, visitors can enjoy <strong>free WiFi<\/strong> and <strong>audio commentaries in 8 languages<\/strong>. <strong>Tickets<\/strong> are valid for <strong>24-48-72 hours<\/strong>, cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.<\/p>\n<p><em>All information about <strong>full routes<\/strong>, <strong>prices<\/strong> and <strong>online purchase<\/strong> are available <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/milan-l139\/milan-hop-on-hop-off-tour-t50721\/?partner_id=T8F8PZB&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;utm_source=stefano.bagnasco%40hotmail.com&amp;placement=button-cta&amp;cmp=MILANBUS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>at this link<\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Milan is the capital of Lombardy and the second-most populous city in Italy after Rome. It is a primary node in Italian and global economic network in different fields such as commerce, art, design, fashion, finance and of course tourism. 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