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About Milan
The fashion capital of the world, Milan in Italy is the place to go to if you are a party animal and can't get enough of the fashionable crowd. It's the next best destination to go to after New York and London for an extraordinary holiday. You can put on your fanciest clothes and walk the streets of Milan with a smug look on your face. The city is also popular for the Milan Fashion Week that it hosts quite frequently. It also has some reputed fashion schools that you can check out when you are in Milan. Apart from fashion, Milan is also known as the art capital and is loved for its architecture. It's a place where you can party till wee hours and shop till you drop. Although it is not a tourist destination as popular as Rome, Venice or Florence, it is still a city you must visit even if it is just for a couple of days.
Best Time to Visit Milan
Even though summer is a very popular tourist season in Milan, Spring and Fall are far more pleasant. June to August is summer in Milan, and you will see a lot of tourists in the city during this time. You might want to book your hotel in Milan well in advance if you are visiting in June since this is when the Men's Fashion Week is usually hosted. The flight tickets to Milan can get a tad expensive in summer, and you will also have to carry sunblock and moisturizer in your kit to beat the heat and the humidity. The temperature ranges from 15 to 28 degree Celsius. Since this is peak season and the number of tourists increases, most tourist attractions in the city will be quite crowded. If you are not a huge fan of crowded places, this might not be the right time to plan a visit to Milan. But you might come across a lot of sales at fashion outlets in the city since it is peak season and is also when the fashion week is hosted. But be prepared to wait in long queues at most places that you visit in the city.
Milan welcomes the Spring season in April and May, making it a pleasant time to visit the city. It's right before tourist season kicks in, so the city is already preparing for it. The temperature ranges from 7 to 22 degree Celsius. You might want to carry an extra pair of cardigans or jackets for the chilly evenings, but otherwise, the weather is quite pleasant. Not to mention, you will not have to wait in long queues at the tourist spots. You can peacefully explore the city during this time and head back home right before summer kicks in. September and October is fall, another ideal time to plan a trip to Milan. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18 degree Celsius. Though this is not a high peak season, the women's fashion week begins in September so you will come across quite a few tourists who land in the city just to catch the show. You might also have to book your accommodation and flights to Milan way in advance.
There are chances of showers in October and November so make sure you carry an umbrella if you are travelling to Milan in these months. November to March is winter in Milan. The temperature ranges from 3 to 13 degree Celsius. December to February are the coldest months in the city. While it is not exactly the most popular season to fly to Milan, the Milan Fashion Week for women takes place in February, which invites more tourists in February, too.
Places to Visit in Milan
Since Milan is one of the five fashion capitals of the world with Paris, London and New York, high-end fashion boutiques and shopping is considered to be the most prominent thing to do here. But the city is more than just the fashion capital of the world. Milan Cathedral is not only the largest cathedral in Italy, but it is also the fifth largest one in the world. It is decorated with over 2200 marble statues, and the architecture will take your breath away. The sheer tranquillity of the cathedral along with its marvellous artwork, will stun you. Sforzesco Castle was built in the 14th century and was ideally constructed as a fortress. The Sforzesco Castle is home to a lot of timeless pieces of art. It features Pietà Rondanini, which was Michelangelo's final masterpiece. You will also find Egyptian art on display here. La Scala was designed by architect Giuseppe Piermarini and is one of the best opera houses in the city with red and gold being the prominent colours.
Santa Maria Delle Grazie is another popular tourist attraction in Milan that houses Leonardo Da Vinci's Last Supper. And we finally get to the best and most memorable part of Milan, the Quadrilatero d'Oro. You will find a lot of exclusive and high-end designer stores here. It's an important place for all fashionistas to head to and comes to life at night. The Piazza Dei Mercanti is another great place to visit at night. You will get a glimpse of the medieval life in Milan at night, and it looks even better and lively during the Christmas holidays. While you are in Milan, make sure you also visit the art galleries here, Pinacoteca di Brera specifically. It is one of the best places for all you art lovers to visit and showcases paintings in more than 40 rooms. You can also explore the streets outside the museum and go shopping for souvenirs at the cute little shops here. Navigli Lombardi is a canal that was constructed in Milan in the 12th century. Boating or cruising at the canal here is a popular tourist activity.
Things to do in Milan
Attending the fashion weeks hosted in Milan is one of the popular activities in the city. Of course, you will have to arrange for the passes, tickets and accommodation well in advance. Not just fashion but it is also the culture, art and history that draws tourists to Milan. Visit the art museums to admire some of the best paintings by skilled, legendary artists in the world. You will come across a lot of artworks by Leonardo da Vinci showcased at museums here. Do also visit the Milan Cathedral, also called Duomo and you will be stunned at the spectacular view and architecture. Head to Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II for a shopping spree. You can hit the streets and try some delicious Italian food at high-end restaurants or quaint cafes. Apollo Club is a hot and happening vintage-style club that also has a games room for its guests. You can drink and dance till wee hours before you head back to the hotel. If you are not travelling during peak season, you can just take a walk on the streets of Milan and discover the city on your own. A lot of tourists also prefer to hire guides or tour packages to explore Milan.
Food and Restaurants in Milan
You will find lots of kinds of pasta, pizzas, gelato and espressos in Milan. The city has also added its touch to certain cuisine making it a speciality here. The Risotto Alla Milanese is a must-try if you want to blend in. The secret ingredient here is saffron, and it only brings out the wonderful flavour in the risotto. Ossobuco, a veal dish, is a popularly ordered food during winter. Milan is also popular for its cheeses and gin. Panzarotti is one of the most famous places to binge on Italian delicacies. Premiata Cremeria Rossi and Pizzium - Via Vigevano are some other restaurants in the city. If you want to try the street food here, you can head to Tram. You will find a lot of high-end, elite restaurants in Milan and you will also find a lot of cute cafes in the city that are worth visiting. You can blend in both during your trip to Milan for a complete experience.
How to reach Milan (Transportation)
The Malpensa International Airport in Milan is one of the largest airports in Italy. The flight connectivity from Milan to India and other international countries is excellent. Although there are no direct flights to Milan from India, you will have layovers in different cities depending on the airlines that you pick. However, if you are travelling to Milan from any other European country, you can take a train to Milan. Kuwait Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air India, Ethiopian Airlines are frequently flying to Milan from India. There are VIP lounges, restaurants, shopping areas and a lot of other facilities made available to passengers at Milan's airport. You will get a better deal on flights to Milan if you book your trip in advance. You might also get cheap flight tickets to Milan if you are travelling during the offseason. Make sure you also book your hotel in Milan in advance.
About Sharjah
After Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Sharjah is the largest and most populated city in the United Arab Emirates. It is located close to Dubai and overlooks the gorgeous coastline of the Persian Gulf. The city is recognised to be a cultural and industrial capital.
Best time to visit Sharjah
As part of the desert country of the United Arab Emirates, winters are often the most favoured seasons to visit the city. Sharjah winters are extremely pleasant as the temperatures in the desert cool down to a favourable 20 degree Celsius. In fact, the temperatures further drop to 16 degree Celsius in the nights, which only add to the nightlife of the city. The best thing about winters in Sharjah is that there is no rain. While some of the desert cities in the Middle East experience monsoon showers in the middle of winter. However, that is not the case with Sharjah. The city does not experience winter, which only makes the visit more pleasant. It is easier to pack ideal clothes for the peak season without having to worry about the adage of an umbrella or rain boots. As peak season, the city also witnesses a surge in the prices of hotels and flights. The flight tickets to Sharjah are expensive during the winter months from December to February. Even booking a hotel in Sharjah turns expensive during winters as many tourists wish to explore the city.
The good news is that the month's March and April are also quite pleasant. Although they do start turning hot, the months are bearable and don't see the tourist crowd. As winter starts to die and summers take over, the city's tourist crowd also transitions from very crowded to a bare minimum. If you wish to plan a trip to Sharjah on a tight budget, this would be a good time for you. The flight tickets and even hotel bookings in Sharjah are cheap during March and April. However, you need to ensure that you carry appropriate clothes as the temperatures could be notorious sometimes. No matter what though, avoid the summers in Sharjah. May to August is scorching in the desert city with temperatures spiking up to 43 degree Celsius. The heat also comes with humidity which can be quite uncomfortable, especially for travelling and engaging in tourist activities. Hence, it is best to avoid the summers in Sharjah. Your flight tickets to Sharjah are cheap and very low during the summers. Unless you have a professional commitment that needs attending, avoid travelling to the desert city in summer peaks.
Places to visit in Sharjah
You can start your Sharjah travel rendezvous by visiting the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization. Opened in 2008, the museum glorifies the Islamic culture and brings forth some of the finest contributions made by stalwarts from the religion. You will find metalwork, carvings, glass, ceramic art ceramics, coins, calligraphy, manuscripts and more. The second-best place to check out would be the Al Noor Mosque. The mosque looks exquisite in the night as the yellow lights illuminate the structure's beauty. The city also has an interesting aquarium going by the name Sharjah Aquarium. Beautiful and colourful fish will surround you as you walk in the aquarium. If you are an art patron, you should check out the Sharjah Art Museum. The place has amazing exhibits from contemporary to modern art. Al Majaz Waterfront is actually a very alluring place in Sharjah where you can hang out to soak in all the tranquillity and serenity. IT is a perfect place for you to spend more time with your family and partner while enjoying the sunset.
Things to do in Sharjah
You should definitely take a stroll on the shores of Al Mamzar Beach street. The beach is very quaint and has less crowd. Not to mention how the tracks constructed on the shores of the beach give you an option to rent a bicycle and ride along. You can further chill by the beach as they do have small shacks or you can get in the water and cool down. Al Mamzar Beach also has a nice quaint park that has been constructed within the area to add more aesthetic beauty to the place. While you are in the park, you can definitely get in the water and relish the pristine blue shores. The stunning Al Noor Island should be on your list when you visit the city of Sharjah. The lively island is a fancy place where you can chill. Plus, it has a butterfly house too. To engage in some recreational activities, you can always visit Al Montazah Parks. The amusement water park has many rides and even a tall Ferris wheel to keep you entertained. You will have a good time, especially if you are travelling with kids. They certainly will be lost in the fun zone.
Food and Restaurants in Sharjah
To elevate your gastronomic senses, Sharjah will take you through quite the food trip. The city does have a thriving food restaurant industry with many budding establishments taking over the city streets. Despite finding some fierce competition with Abu Dhabi and Dubai, Sharjah does manage to live up to the expectations by offering a ubiquitous range of international cuisine as well as authentic Arabic spread. The best thing about the food in Sharjah is the exquisite aroma and flavourful meal that many restaurants offer. While they do favour their kebabs and charbroiled lambs, the city does have a bunch of restaurants from varied cuisines too that makes quite an impact. You will find traditional Emirati food and at the same time, get a taste of food from Indian, Lebanese, Mughlai and Moroccan kitchens. It is quite an experience that would be wholesome and soul-satisfying. For your food expedition in Sharjah, you can start from Milas, the perfect place to experience authentic Emirati dishes which comes with a fun Middle Eastern twist.
Dishes such as saloonat laham, mbahar tuna and saloonat diyai, are a big hit among tourists. You should also visit El Manza to get the best Moroccan flavours on a platter. The restaurant's exquisite food, especially with the aroma of Argan oil, will intoxicate you. You will also find a plethora of dishes, but their desserts are what you shouldn't miss. Knafa bil halib is an El Manza speciality and should be tried at all cost. To get the best of Hyderabadi food in Sharjah, you should check out Gazebo. The establishment is famous for its Indian recipe and makes lip-smacking dishes such as kebabs, dum biryani and other Lucknowi delights. It is considered to be the best in the city. Plus, the atmosphere is also quite scintillating for a lovely dining experience. The city also has restaurants reserved for seafood. Seashells are one such place where you can indulge in some funky seafood. The best part about Seashells is how the food is varied with options like grilled shrimp, tuna fish, hammour, to name a few. It is also pocket-friendly. Do not miss Sharjah Dhow restaurant to experience an exquisite fine dining experience as well as Arabic cuisine.
How to reach Sharjah (Transportation)
Flight connectivity to Sharjah is quite decent. There are quite a handful of flights that fly to Sharjah from India. As a Middle Eastern city, Sharjah does attract a lot of Indians with the job prospects that are prevalent there. Hence, many Indians often fly to cities in the United Arab Emirates with the hopes of finding a job or settling down. Due to this, the demand for Sharjah is just as high as Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Since Sharjah is cheaper compared to the other cities, it is more favoured. Various international airlines have flights to and from Sharjah. However, often many individuals prefer getting a flight ticket to Dubai and driving down to Sharjah from there. The most popular route to reach Sharjah is from Dubai. In fact, it is the most favoured international route to reach Sharjah. The cities are only hours apart and can be reached quickly. Besides, Dubai's flight connectivity is better than Sharjah. Air India Express and Air Arabia have dedicated flights to Sharjah from India. The two airlines have direct nonstop flights to Sharjah, making travel a lot easier.
The flight duration to Sharjah is also barely a few hours. It takes three hours and fifteen minutes to reach Sharjah from Indian cities. The direct flight also comes with a perk that the cost of tickets is less. Booking flight tickets to Sharjah are quite cheap and affordable. The price range for tickets to Sharjah from India is just as much as other Middle Eastern cities. Thanks to the affordability, more money can be reserved for living expenses and travelling within Sharjah. The city is known for being notoriously expensive in terms of traversing within the city limits. The best way to save up on funds for Sharjah would be to make flight bookings and hotel reservations together. You can book your flights and hotels in Sharjah together and save up on a lot of other expenses. In fact, you might be able to snag some online flight deals too in the process. Many favourable options are available online to ensure that you get cheap and affordable flight tickets and hotels in Sharjah.
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About Milan
The fashion capital of the world, Milan in Italy is the place to go to if you are a party animal and can't get enough of the fashionable crowd. It's the next best destination to go to after New York and London for an extraordinary holiday. You can put on your fanciest clothes and walk the streets of Milan with a smug look on your face. The city is also popular for the Milan Fashion Week that it hosts quite frequently. It also has some reputed fashion schools that you can check out when you are in Milan. Apart from fashion, Milan is also known as the art capital and is loved for its architecture. It's a place where you can party till wee hours and shop till you drop. Although it is not a tourist destination as popular as Rome, Venice or Florence, it is still a city you must visit even if it is just for a couple of days.
Best Time to Visit Milan
Even though summer is a very popular tourist season in Milan, Spring and Fall are far more pleasant. June to August is summer in Milan, and you will see a lot of tourists in the city during this time. You might want to book your hotel in Milan well in advance if you are visiting in June since this is when the Men's Fashion Week is usually hosted. The flight tickets to Milan can get a tad expensive in summer, and you will also have to carry sunblock and moisturizer in your kit to beat the heat and the humidity. The temperature ranges from 15 to 28 degree Celsius. Since this is peak season and the number of tourists increases, most tourist attractions in the city will be quite crowded. If you are not a huge fan of crowded places, this might not be the right time to plan a visit to Milan. But you might come across a lot of sales at fashion outlets in the city since it is peak season and is also when the fashion week is hosted. But be prepared to wait in long queues at most places that you visit in the city.
Milan welcomes the Spring season in April and May, making it a pleasant time to visit the city. It's right before tourist season kicks in, so the city is already preparing for it. The temperature ranges from 7 to 22 degree Celsius. You might want to carry an extra pair of cardigans or jackets for the chilly evenings, but otherwise, the weather is quite pleasant. Not to mention, you will not have to wait in long queues at the tourist spots. You can peacefully explore the city during this time and head back home right before summer kicks in. September and October is fall, another ideal time to plan a trip to Milan. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18 degree Celsius. Though this is not a high peak season, the women's fashion week begins in September so you will come across quite a few tourists who land in the city just to catch the show. You might also have to book your accommodation and flights to Milan way in advance.
There are chances of showers in October and November so make sure you carry an umbrella if you are travelling to Milan in these months. November to March is winter in Milan. The temperature ranges from 3 to 13 degree Celsius. December to February are the coldest months in the city. While it is not exactly the most popular season to fly to Milan, the Milan Fashion Week for women takes place in February, which invites more tourists in February, too.
Places to Visit in Milan
Since Milan is one of the five fashion capitals of the world with Paris, London and New York, high-end fashion boutiques and shopping is considered to be the most prominent thing to do here. But the city is more than just the fashion capital of the world. Milan Cathedral is not only the largest cathedral in Italy, but it is also the fifth largest one in the world. It is decorated with over 2200 marble statues, and the architecture will take your breath away. The sheer tranquillity of the cathedral along with its marvellous artwork, will stun you. Sforzesco Castle was built in the 14th century and was ideally constructed as a fortress. The Sforzesco Castle is home to a lot of timeless pieces of art. It features Pietà Rondanini, which was Michelangelo's final masterpiece. You will also find Egyptian art on display here. La Scala was designed by architect Giuseppe Piermarini and is one of the best opera houses in the city with red and gold being the prominent colours.
Santa Maria Delle Grazie is another popular tourist attraction in Milan that houses Leonardo Da Vinci's Last Supper. And we finally get to the best and most memorable part of Milan, the Quadrilatero d'Oro. You will find a lot of exclusive and high-end designer stores here. It's an important place for all fashionistas to head to and comes to life at night. The Piazza Dei Mercanti is another great place to visit at night. You will get a glimpse of the medieval life in Milan at night, and it looks even better and lively during the Christmas holidays. While you are in Milan, make sure you also visit the art galleries here, Pinacoteca di Brera specifically. It is one of the best places for all you art lovers to visit and showcases paintings in more than 40 rooms. You can also explore the streets outside the museum and go shopping for souvenirs at the cute little shops here. Navigli Lombardi is a canal that was constructed in Milan in the 12th century. Boating or cruising at the canal here is a popular tourist activity.
Things to do in Milan
Attending the fashion weeks hosted in Milan is one of the popular activities in the city. Of course, you will have to arrange for the passes, tickets and accommodation well in advance. Not just fashion but it is also the culture, art and history that draws tourists to Milan. Visit the art museums to admire some of the best paintings by skilled, legendary artists in the world. You will come across a lot of artworks by Leonardo da Vinci showcased at museums here. Do also visit the Milan Cathedral, also called Duomo and you will be stunned at the spectacular view and architecture. Head to Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II for a shopping spree. You can hit the streets and try some delicious Italian food at high-end restaurants or quaint cafes. Apollo Club is a hot and happening vintage-style club that also has a games room for its guests. You can drink and dance till wee hours before you head back to the hotel. If you are not travelling during peak season, you can just take a walk on the streets of Milan and discover the city on your own. A lot of tourists also prefer to hire guides or tour packages to explore Milan.
Food and Restaurants in Milan
You will find lots of kinds of pasta, pizzas, gelato and espressos in Milan. The city has also added its touch to certain cuisine making it a speciality here. The Risotto Alla Milanese is a must-try if you want to blend in. The secret ingredient here is saffron, and it only brings out the wonderful flavour in the risotto. Ossobuco, a veal dish, is a popularly ordered food during winter. Milan is also popular for its cheeses and gin. Panzarotti is one of the most famous places to binge on Italian delicacies. Premiata Cremeria Rossi and Pizzium - Via Vigevano are some other restaurants in the city. If you want to try the street food here, you can head to Tram. You will find a lot of high-end, elite restaurants in Milan and you will also find a lot of cute cafes in the city that are worth visiting. You can blend in both during your trip to Milan for a complete experience.
How to reach Milan (Transportation)
The Malpensa International Airport in Milan is one of the largest airports in Italy. The flight connectivity from Milan to India and other international countries is excellent. Although there are no direct flights to Milan from India, you will have layovers in different cities depending on the airlines that you pick. However, if you are travelling to Milan from any other European country, you can take a train to Milan. Kuwait Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air India, Ethiopian Airlines are frequently flying to Milan from India. There are VIP lounges, restaurants, shopping areas and a lot of other facilities made available to passengers at Milan's airport. You will get a better deal on flights to Milan if you book your trip in advance. You might also get cheap flight tickets to Milan if you are travelling during the offseason. Make sure you also book your hotel in Milan in advance.
About Sharjah
After Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Sharjah is the largest and most populated city in the United Arab Emirates. It is located close to Dubai and overlooks the gorgeous coastline of the Persian Gulf. The city is recognised to be a cultural and industrial capital.
Best time to visit Sharjah
As part of the desert country of the United Arab Emirates, winters are often the most favoured seasons to visit the city. Sharjah winters are extremely pleasant as the temperatures in the desert cool down to a favourable 20 degree Celsius. In fact, the temperatures further drop to 16 degree Celsius in the nights, which only add to the nightlife of the city. The best thing about winters in Sharjah is that there is no rain. While some of the desert cities in the Middle East experience monsoon showers in the middle of winter. However, that is not the case with Sharjah. The city does not experience winter, which only makes the visit more pleasant. It is easier to pack ideal clothes for the peak season without having to worry about the adage of an umbrella or rain boots. As peak season, the city also witnesses a surge in the prices of hotels and flights. The flight tickets to Sharjah are expensive during the winter months from December to February. Even booking a hotel in Sharjah turns expensive during winters as many tourists wish to explore the city.
The good news is that the month's March and April are also quite pleasant. Although they do start turning hot, the months are bearable and don't see the tourist crowd. As winter starts to die and summers take over, the city's tourist crowd also transitions from very crowded to a bare minimum. If you wish to plan a trip to Sharjah on a tight budget, this would be a good time for you. The flight tickets and even hotel bookings in Sharjah are cheap during March and April. However, you need to ensure that you carry appropriate clothes as the temperatures could be notorious sometimes. No matter what though, avoid the summers in Sharjah. May to August is scorching in the desert city with temperatures spiking up to 43 degree Celsius. The heat also comes with humidity which can be quite uncomfortable, especially for travelling and engaging in tourist activities. Hence, it is best to avoid the summers in Sharjah. Your flight tickets to Sharjah are cheap and very low during the summers. Unless you have a professional commitment that needs attending, avoid travelling to the desert city in summer peaks.
Places to visit in Sharjah
You can start your Sharjah travel rendezvous by visiting the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization. Opened in 2008, the museum glorifies the Islamic culture and brings forth some of the finest contributions made by stalwarts from the religion. You will find metalwork, carvings, glass, ceramic art ceramics, coins, calligraphy, manuscripts and more. The second-best place to check out would be the Al Noor Mosque. The mosque looks exquisite in the night as the yellow lights illuminate the structure's beauty. The city also has an interesting aquarium going by the name Sharjah Aquarium. Beautiful and colourful fish will surround you as you walk in the aquarium. If you are an art patron, you should check out the Sharjah Art Museum. The place has amazing exhibits from contemporary to modern art. Al Majaz Waterfront is actually a very alluring place in Sharjah where you can hang out to soak in all the tranquillity and serenity. IT is a perfect place for you to spend more time with your family and partner while enjoying the sunset.
Things to do in Sharjah
You should definitely take a stroll on the shores of Al Mamzar Beach street. The beach is very quaint and has less crowd. Not to mention how the tracks constructed on the shores of the beach give you an option to rent a bicycle and ride along. You can further chill by the beach as they do have small shacks or you can get in the water and cool down. Al Mamzar Beach also has a nice quaint park that has been constructed within the area to add more aesthetic beauty to the place. While you are in the park, you can definitely get in the water and relish the pristine blue shores. The stunning Al Noor Island should be on your list when you visit the city of Sharjah. The lively island is a fancy place where you can chill. Plus, it has a butterfly house too. To engage in some recreational activities, you can always visit Al Montazah Parks. The amusement water park has many rides and even a tall Ferris wheel to keep you entertained. You will have a good time, especially if you are travelling with kids. They certainly will be lost in the fun zone.
Food and Restaurants in Sharjah
To elevate your gastronomic senses, Sharjah will take you through quite the food trip. The city does have a thriving food restaurant industry with many budding establishments taking over the city streets. Despite finding some fierce competition with Abu Dhabi and Dubai, Sharjah does manage to live up to the expectations by offering a ubiquitous range of international cuisine as well as authentic Arabic spread. The best thing about the food in Sharjah is the exquisite aroma and flavourful meal that many restaurants offer. While they do favour their kebabs and charbroiled lambs, the city does have a bunch of restaurants from varied cuisines too that makes quite an impact. You will find traditional Emirati food and at the same time, get a taste of food from Indian, Lebanese, Mughlai and Moroccan kitchens. It is quite an experience that would be wholesome and soul-satisfying. For your food expedition in Sharjah, you can start from Milas, the perfect place to experience authentic Emirati dishes which comes with a fun Middle Eastern twist.
Dishes such as saloonat laham, mbahar tuna and saloonat diyai, are a big hit among tourists. You should also visit El Manza to get the best Moroccan flavours on a platter. The restaurant's exquisite food, especially with the aroma of Argan oil, will intoxicate you. You will also find a plethora of dishes, but their desserts are what you shouldn't miss. Knafa bil halib is an El Manza speciality and should be tried at all cost. To get the best of Hyderabadi food in Sharjah, you should check out Gazebo. The establishment is famous for its Indian recipe and makes lip-smacking dishes such as kebabs, dum biryani and other Lucknowi delights. It is considered to be the best in the city. Plus, the atmosphere is also quite scintillating for a lovely dining experience. The city also has restaurants reserved for seafood. Seashells are one such place where you can indulge in some funky seafood. The best part about Seashells is how the food is varied with options like grilled shrimp, tuna fish, hammour, to name a few. It is also pocket-friendly. Do not miss Sharjah Dhow restaurant to experience an exquisite fine dining experience as well as Arabic cuisine.
How to reach Sharjah (Transportation)
Flight connectivity to Sharjah is quite decent. There are quite a handful of flights that fly to Sharjah from India. As a Middle Eastern city, Sharjah does attract a lot of Indians with the job prospects that are prevalent there. Hence, many Indians often fly to cities in the United Arab Emirates with the hopes of finding a job or settling down. Due to this, the demand for Sharjah is just as high as Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Since Sharjah is cheaper compared to the other cities, it is more favoured. Various international airlines have flights to and from Sharjah. However, often many individuals prefer getting a flight ticket to Dubai and driving down to Sharjah from there. The most popular route to reach Sharjah is from Dubai. In fact, it is the most favoured international route to reach Sharjah. The cities are only hours apart and can be reached quickly. Besides, Dubai's flight connectivity is better than Sharjah. Air India Express and Air Arabia have dedicated flights to Sharjah from India. The two airlines have direct nonstop flights to Sharjah, making travel a lot easier.
The flight duration to Sharjah is also barely a few hours. It takes three hours and fifteen minutes to reach Sharjah from Indian cities. The direct flight also comes with a perk that the cost of tickets is less. Booking flight tickets to Sharjah are quite cheap and affordable. The price range for tickets to Sharjah from India is just as much as other Middle Eastern cities. Thanks to the affordability, more money can be reserved for living expenses and travelling within Sharjah. The city is known for being notoriously expensive in terms of traversing within the city limits. The best way to save up on funds for Sharjah would be to make flight bookings and hotel reservations together. You can book your flights and hotels in Sharjah together and save up on a lot of other expenses. In fact, you might be able to snag some online flight deals too in the process. Many favourable options are available online to ensure that you get cheap and affordable flight tickets and hotels in Sharjah.
