BEAUTIFUL DESTINATIONS

A pastel dusted sky sits behind the regal Gothic facade of the Duomo, (“Italian cathedral”), in Milan, as pigeons flutter around the piazza in a frenzy before the last licks of light from the fading sun disappear. Travel tip: For stunning, 360-degree views of the country’s fashion capital, head to the top of the Duomo to its roof and stunningly intricate terraces. Tickets start at 3.50 euros — approximately four dollars — and can be purchased online or at the booth on the side of the cathedral. (