Travel 20161030

Travel -- Milan Free talk Q1:Have you ever been to Europe? 王蓝:Speaking of European travel or travel abroad ,the first thing we concern about maybe the visa issue. If it is the initial processing ,we are generally required to the nearest embassy interview. If your passport is empty without national visa information, for the first time for Schengen Visa ,the best choice is choosing those countries with more tourists as the first stop country, such as France, Italy ~ So, the approval chance will be higher. 梦玲:Nowadays,because more and more people like free line, we need to prepare a long time, especially when we want to go to a few countries.Many routes, hotels, ticket problems require us to handle in advance, so the visa must be reserved for sufficient time.The work of the embassy season efficiency is relatively low. Just remember, first set the ticket, then the visa. Air ticket booking is also one of the important materials for the visa. 王蓝:To sum up,we need to do the following things step by step. 1.determine the travel time and query special fares 2.determine the destination then find the Raiders to make the general arrangement 3.determine the total duration of travel and schedule air tickets 4.check Raiders Specific routes one more time to determine the length of staying in each city then schedule the hotel 5.apply for a visa 6.book specific attractions tickets and projects and wait for a visa 7. download all the good destinations APP and print routing arrangements 8.visa down, ready to go. Already prepared for a trip abroad, let's move on our journey in Europe.Today, we landed in Italy. Free talk Q2：Which city in Italy really impresses you?Why? 馨媛:Today ,we want to talk about Milan,Hope you can enjoy this trip.Milan is the capital of the province of Milan and the capital of Lombardy region. It is an important traffic fortress in the south of Europe. It has a long history and is famous for sightseeing, fashion and architecture. Milan was originally called the Medhlan by the Celts of the Insubres, and later the Romans conquered the area in 222 BC, calling it Mediolanum, with the "central territory", and thus Milan Empire, one of the most prosperous areas, and became the capital of the Western Roman Empirein 286 to 402. Today, although the Italian capital has moved to the central Rome, Milan is still the most important city in northern Italy from economic or political and other aspects. Milan belongs to the Mediterranean climate, warm climate, four distinct seasons, hot and dry summer, mild and rainy winter, year round for tourism. Milan is also regarded as one of the fashion capitals of the world, along with New York City, Paris, and London.Many shopping malls in the summer will be discounted,so there are many tourists in the tourist season. 佳琪:As for culinary tradition,Like most cities in Italy, Milan has developed its own local culinary tradition, which, as it is typical for North Italian cuisines, uses more frequently rice than pasta, butter than vegetable oil and features almost no tomato or fish. Milanese traditional dishes includes cotoletta alla milanese, a breaded veal (pork and turkey can be used) cutlet pan-fried in butter (similar to Viennese Wiener Schnitzel). Milan is well known for its world-class restaurants and cafés, characterized by innovative cuisine and design.As of 2014, Milan has 157 Michelin-selected places, including three 2-Michelin-starred restaurants;these include Cracco, Sadler and il Luogo di Aimo e Nadia.Many historical restaurants and bars are found in the historic centre, the Brera and Navigli districts. One of the city's oldest surviving cafés, Caffè Cova, was established in 1817.In total, Milan has 15 cafés, bars and restaurants registered among the Historical Places of Italy, continuously operating since at least 70 years. Season-related pastries include chiacchiere (flat fritters dusted with sugar) and tortelli (fried spherical cookies) for Carnival, colomba (glazed cake shaped as a dove) for Easter, pane dei morti ("Deads' Day bread", cookies aromatized with cinnamon) for All Souls' Day and panettone for Christmas. 王蓝:WOW,my mouth is watering~After enjoying the delicious local dishes,let’s go out for a walk. 梦玲:Let me show you some famous attractions. 1.Milan Cathedral Milan Cathedral is Italy's most famous Catholic Church, also known as "Dumo Cathedral".The cathedral is not only a symbol of Milan, but also the center of Milan. The church features in its shape - pointed arch, pilaster, and flower window lattice. Outside the church a total of 135 minarets, like a dense Tallinn stab the sky, in each spire has a statue of God, with the church interior statue decoration, a total of more than 6,000 statues, is the world's largest statue of Gothic Churches. 2.Milan Grand Place Milan Grand Place was built in 1862, the Provisional Cathedral built, is held in Milan, political, religious and other major activities of the main venues. In the north of the plaza is the famous luxury shopping street - Emanuel II arcade. Visitors come here to buy corn to feed a number of pigeons on the square.But ,pay attention to strong vendors. 馨媛:3.Sforza Castle Sforza Castle is one of the most important buildings in Milan, which is the witness of the vicissitudes of history. The building was built in the 14th century by the Earl of Sforza as a castle, which later became the residence of the Sforza family. Today, the castle became a tourist attractionThe museum houses a collection of works of great artistic and historical interest, including Michelangelo's final sculpture "Our Lady of Sorrow" and Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Trivulzianus, Original. 王蓝:Speaking of Sforza Castle,I know there is a park named Sempione behind it. After the completion of the park, in order to highlight Milan as a leisure center and its close relationship with the arts, the park has also held many exhibitions, such as the 1906 International Exposition.And there many important buildings within the park, including the famous Palace of Art, etc. 梦玲: In addition,wireless network achieve full coverage in the park! 馨媛:That’s so cool! 王蓝:SO,that’s today’s special program travel,hope all of you can enjoy the trip in Milan,Italy. ALL:Say bye.