Milan has two main tourist
offices , one tucked away
between two jewellery shops down
a corridor off the main upper
level of the Stazione Centrale
(Mon-Sat 9am-6pm; tel
02.7252.4360), and another,
larger office in the city centre
at Via Marconi 1, on the corner
of Piazza Duomo (Mon-Fri
8.30am-8pm, Sat 9am-1pm &
2-7pm, Sun 9am-1pm & 2-5pm;
tel 02.7252.4301, fax
02.7252.4350); there are also
information desks at the
airports (daily 9am-4pm). The
tourist office publish Milano
Mese ( www.vivimilano.it
), a monthly booklet which can
be worth picking up for its listings
and general information. Hello
Milan also gives good
monthly rundowns of cultural
events and the like, and Milan
Where, When, How , has
comprehensive listings
concentrating on shopping,
sport, bars, clubs and discos;
both are available free in hotel
lobbies, bars or the tourist
office in Piazza Duomo. The
pullouts in either Corriere
della Sera on Wednesdays, or
La Repubblica on
Thursdays, are another valuable
source of listings.
