- The Czech Republic
Everyone seems to arrive in Prague in August. European summer is chock-a-block tourists, and we just wanted to duck under the crowds, find a little nook to hang out and watch the frenzy fly overhead. Unfortunately, Prague is too captivating Posted by Nate99 in NateAnouk Sabbatical 2007 | Sep 10, 2007
- A Bit of Culture
Prague really promotes and lives it reputation of being a classical and artistic city – there are classical concerts every night in the main churches, opera, ballet, theatre and lots of classical music shops. Dvorak came from here and Mozart Posted by dworgan in inspain | Sep 10, 2007
- Prague
We have been in Prague for 3 days now and although it felt very foreign to start with it soon began to take on a feel of familiarity.
We landed in Prague from England to discover that Jeff’s guitar didn’t Posted by dworgan in inspain | Sep 9, 2007
- Prague
Before planning this trip everyone we talked to raved about this city in the ex-communist state of the Czech Republic (the former Czechoslovakia). And now after having being there we would have to agree that this is a Posted by Di and Cam in Di and Cam | Sep 3, 2007
- Right, I'm off!
This morning I leave for a slightly different kind of adventure (an educational adventure).
I will do an intensive 5 week teaching course in a college in Prague. At the end of it I should be able to teach English as Posted by Follow Me in Out Of England | Sep 1, 2007
- Ciawooo Prague!
After Slovakia, we got back aboard another train and headed to the UNESCO-listed city of Prague.
On arrival, our first task after checking in was to find a suitable tavern to watch the next couple of days of football matches, including Posted by jefranklin in James & Heather Travelogues | Jun 19, 2006
- czech yourself before you wreck yourself
we started out our time in the czech republic with a 100 mile / 3 day bikeride through moravia in the southern part of the country. we hadn't ever done a multiple day bike trip before and for sure Posted by MorrisAK1 in Living the Dream | Aug 17, 2007
- Prague
As the internet sucks here, this is it until at least Budapest.
Thanks for doing the keys...I'm psychic, that's all! (No...I checked my email & noticed one from Lynne.)
Prague is beautiful. We go on a 6 hour tour tomorrow.
Later,
Trace Posted by tracebc in trace evidence | Aug 16, 2007
- Czech Republic
So i fled Krakow after not really liking it on a night train pointing in the direction of Prague. I had a good night train experience again this time as i booked a couchette so i arrived in Prague at Posted by coldposts in Trip round Europe Summer 2007 | Aug 12, 2007
- The last couple days...
So I haven't updated since last week. Sorry, i've been extremely busy doing stuff that I haven't done before I leave, as well as school work.
I guess i'll start with Friday when Polly and I went to the Franz Posted by thisdue in Praha | Jul 31, 2007
- Finally!
Granny has been discharged from the hospital. They are going to do the other carotid artery surgery sometime in the Fall.
Prague has been great, of course. The weather here is amazing, especially since I know what the weather is Posted by thisdue in Praha | Jul 26, 2007
- July 24th, 11:45 am
It's been a couple days since i've posted last, i've mostly been stressing about the current situation back at home. However, I do have some good news. The doctors decided to break the two arteries up into two seperate surgeries. Posted by thisdue in Praha | Jul 24, 2007
- Granny's condition and Auschwitz
As I mentioned in my last entry, my grandmother (Granny) is needing to have carotid artery surgery. They postponed the surgery, which was supposed to be yesterday at noon (New Orleans time) because they wanted to run some other tests Posted by thisdue in Praha | Jul 20, 2007
- Not in a good mood.
I found out yesterday that my grandmother (Granny) has to have carotid artery surgery sometime in the next day or so. Being halfway around the world, i've become extremely home sick and nervous. Although i've read, pretty much, every article Posted by thisdue in Praha | Jul 19, 2007
- What just happened?
This entry will be short.
It's 9:30 am on Wednesday. The housekeeping lady just busted in Joseph and I's room and just started ripping sheets and pillow cases off everything. We are thrown to the floor. She starts to speak Czech Posted by thisdue in Praha | Jul 18, 2007
- Sorry!
I apologize for not updating for a while. I didn't mean to worry anyone, i've just been extremely busy. We had our first critique today in Photo, i'm gonna try to post the images from that crit on my flickr Posted by thisdue in Praha | Jul 17, 2007
- Terezin and Lidice
Today was spent, from about 8 am 'till 4 pm, in the towns of Lidice and Terezin. Let me explain...
Lidice was a small town about 20 minutes northwest of Prague. During WWII, Hitler sent a prominent Nazi leader to rule Posted by thisdue in Praha | Jul 14, 2007
- Dobre den
I missed out on posting yesterday simply because I was out until around 11:00 pm, and by the time I got home, after walking around all day, I was exhausted.
Yesterday consisted of more walking and more touring, but Posted by thisdue in Praha | Jul 13, 2007
- So....
Today was our tour of Prague Castle along with our meeting of the U.S. Ambassador to the Czech Republic, a republican named Richard Graber from Wisconsin. He was, of course, appointed by President Bush and has, just recently, started his Posted by thisdue in Praha | Jul 11, 2007
- Belated Entry -- Prague
I know I havn't uptapted at all since we starte dour trip and I am skipping a month and a bit but I will update that at another point in time.
All I can say is that Prague is one Posted by mcv in Europe (Here and There) | Jul 10, 2007
- First day
Dobre rano!
I was too tired to write this last night, so i'm forced to write it this morning at 6:12 am. I'm obviously not on a correct sleeping pattern as of yet.
Yesterday morning started with me wakeing up about the Posted by thisdue in Praha | Jul 9, 2007
- Finally here.
Polly and I arrived in Prague at around 12:20 pm Prague time, which, for those of you at home, is about 5:20 am. I hadn't slept the whole way here. I basically haven't slept in over 18 hours, but i'm Posted by thisdue in Praha | Jul 8, 2007
- Czech Republic
Summer of 2003, 2005 and 2006.
A horse, a horse! My kingdom for a horse! That's what I wanted to shout out, during my trips to Cesky Krumlov. Most people are aware of the charms of the Czech Republic and Posted by kamalfs in Around the World | Jul 8, 2007
- Prague
Leaving Cesky Krumlov was a reluctant move. To soften the blow we had planned a walk through the castle gardens which rewarded us with great views of the town below. On our 'hike' through town, that is we Posted by snchall in Europe Adventure 2007 | Jul 1, 2007
- Cesky Krumlov
Finally another stamp in the passport. While we have each travelled to 10 (or more countries which is debatable if you include principalities or not) the EU member countries have very loose border control processes. As we entered Posted by snchall in Europe Adventure 2007 | Jul 1, 2007