Spending a weekend in Milan, the fashion capital of Italy, in the last two days of 2106 was a side trip of my Switzerland tour. I took the 7am trip from Basel to Milan through the SBB train. The average journey from Basel to Milan is 4 hours and 40 minutes or five hours if it is a holiday or a weekend. Traveling alone, I enjoyed the breathtaking landscape of Switzerland from the train's window on my way to Italy. I also had a nice chat with an old woman sitting opposite to me on the train who alighted at the fourth stations after Basel. I alighted at Lugano Station and switched train going to Milano Central. I admired the beautiful view of the Como beach when I passed by the place. When I reached Milan, I was fetched by Kuya Darius, our neighbor and family friend in my hometown, who is working and living there . I contacted him prior to my visit. A reunion with someone from your hometown whom you have not seen for quite a long time was a wonderful experien...
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