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Travel Blogs from Prague
Prague are you ready?
... wander through the narrow cobblestone sit was built in 1342 and fortified by towers at either end. From 1683 to 1928 thirty sculptures and statues of the saints were gradually set on the bridge As a pedestrian bridge it is popular for evening /day strolls to enjoy the riverview and the imposing Prague Castle.. another historical place to visit.
I'm sure this city centre of over 1.3 million people will amaze us some more ...
Sounds of Classical Music
... music were everywhere. Classical music holds a special place for Czechs as Mozart spent time in Prague and premiered his opera "Don Giovanni". In addition to music concerts of compositions by Mozart that are held in the city, many of the historical buildings and churches host daily concerts of Classical music. Czech’s own composer Antonin Dvořák, is part of any concert repertoire you’ll find. Jeff and I chose ...
Learning and Exploring
... straight. A ton of us kept saying "Y tu?" instead of "A ty?" which are how you say "And you?" in Spanish and Czech, respectively. We went straight from this class to Travel Photography. Our teacher was this little Czech man and he is super passionate about his work. We only have that class once a week for three hours but I think we were all expecting to actually get to go out into the city and photograph stuff. He lectures :-/ He let us out half ...
The Last Stop
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My initial beginning in Prague was not as amazing as expected. The tram/metro station did not appear to be in the city center nor was it disability friendly, meaning that there was not an elevator which I could utilize to get out of the station. Strike 1.
Maya and I followed the wheelchair accessible signs, only to be led down a dark uneven path, with no houses in sight.
Finally, I asked someone and he told me I had to go back the way I came because ...
Bohemian entertainment
... chose to stroll back to the pizzeria where we spent our first night in Prague. We enjoyed another wonderful meal.
Back at the hotel, we did our second last packing. Our suitcases groaned as we squeezed our treasures in and carefully pulled the zips. With the straps neatly fastened, we were satisfied. Until......Doug opened a drawer and found a pile of clothes we had forgotten. How the Hell will they fit in the ...