AT#249 - Travel to Milan, Italy

Travel with Amateur Traveler Podcast

Chris Christensen

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, History

4.4 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2010

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

The Amateur Traveler talks to Jessica Spiegel of BootsNAll’s Italy blog “Why Go Italy” and the Eye on Italy podcast about one of her favorite cities in Italy: Milan. Jessica tells us about the fashion industry, the spectacular cathedral, and the first mall as well as some quiet neighborhoods and parks. She also tells us how far in advance you should get tickets to see Leonardo di Vinci’s Last Supper, what to expect when you watch soccer in Italy, and what to do when you see movie stars walking down the streets of Milan. We talk about wonderful Italian people and the joys of learning Italian. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I got my bags packed on a roll. I'm heading out there and I'm ready to go. Looking real good in my passport photo.
0:10.0	Amateur Traveler episode 249. Today the Amateur Traveler episode 2 49. Today the Amateur Traveler talks about fashion and
0:16.8	shopping and Leonardo da Vinci as we go to Milan. The The The Gots it in one more cafe.
0:25.0	I know that I should be heading home,
0:29.0	but maybe not, maybe night to the day.
0:32.0	Welcome to the amateur traveler. I'm your host Chris Christensen. Before we get
0:36.4	into this week's interview I do have two news stories for you. The first one
0:39.7	caught me by surprise. You can now do a vacation where you spend your time chasing tornadoes.
0:47.0	For those of you who are doing a vacation to get away from weather, this may seem odd, but
0:50.5	I'll put a link in the show notes to Storm Chasing Adventure Tours.
0:55.6	And the second story is the Ryan Air Boss is at it again trying to save money.
0:59.8	This time he's trying to get rid of all those unnecessary copilots.
1:03.0	He's looking at designing planes,
1:05.0	or at least working with companies to design planes that don't need two pilots,
1:09.0	but only one.
1:10.0	What could go wrong?
1:12.0	Links to both of those stories in the show notes
1:14.0	at amateur traveler.com.
1:16.0	I'd like to welcome to the show
1:20.0	Jessica Speeagle who's coming to us from Boots and All and Why Go Italy.com.
1:25.2	Jessica, welcome to the show.
1:26.9	Thanks, Chris, for having me.
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