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Must Visit in 2015: The World’s Fair in Milan, Italy

Artisans of Leisure’s new private “Essence of Italy” tour features Expo Milan 2015

New York, December 17, 2014 – Luxury tour operator Artisans of Leisure is excited to announce the launch of Essence of Italy – Expo Milan 2015, an exclusive new tour that combines a privately guided visit to Expo Milan 2015 with touring elsewhere in Italy, including Florence, Tuscany, Rome, the Amalfi Coast and Capri. The tour is private, for individual travelers, and can depart on any date during the Expo’s run from May 1 through October 31, 2015.

A World’s Fair based on the theme “Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life,” Expo Milan 2015 will feature dozens of architecturally bold pavilions presenting regional foods and agricultural products from around the world. Artisans of Leisure will arrange for Expo tickets, transfers to and from the Expo, and a privately guided tour featuring the best of the Expo, including spectacular architecture, innovative technology and experiences related to international cuisines.

“A food-focused World’s Fair taking place in Italy is an irresistible, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for travelers interested in culture and cuisine,” says Ashley Isaacs Ganz, founder and CEO ofArtisans of Leisure. “Expo Milan is at the top of my travel list for 2015.”

In addition, Artisans of Leisure can customize or extend the “Essence of Italy – Expo Milan 2015” tour with complementary touring in other destinations in Italy, such as food and wine touring in Piedmont or touring the 2015 Venice Biennale.

All Artisans of Leisure tours in Italy include touring with private guides and drivers and accommodation at Italy’s best luxury hotels and resorts. Any Artisans of Leisure private Italy tour can also be customized to include Expo Milan 2015.

Artisans of Leisure arranges private luxury tours in more than 60 countries worldwide. For more information, visit www.artisansofleisure.com.

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