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Czech'n out Prague
... signs in the upper section and a calendar in the lower section. Then we strolled down the high-end shopping district to the jewish quarter where we went into our first synagog (the Klausen Synagog) and the most beautiful synagog in Europe- The Spanish Synagog. We also snagged a peek at the Jewish cemetery while we munched on salami and cheese sandwiches (which I will admit felt a little wrong). The Klausen synagog was the largest synagog in the ghetto at the time ...
Being a gentleman
Fully intending to stay in tonight is shattered by my new hostel buddies request to go out. Of course spending one more night with my girlfriend for the weekend needs to happen, as I still have to be wary of the Aussie threat. They're everywhere, ready to pounce if you drop the ball. It's imperative I remain on my toes.
So the gang get suited and booted, dressed in our best to have one last hurrah in Prague. ...
Czech mates
... in the blast of warm air seeping through the boarding ramp as we meandered into the airport (so surprised were we at the glorious sunshine that 'meander' is probably the only word - possible 'amble' or 'saunter', but definitely no such verb as to impress upon the reader that this briefest of transits was done with any haste.) And so enamored were we with our sudden change in weather fortunes, that as soon as we were off the bus that shuttled us to the start of the metro system ...
Day 3 - Terezin Concentration Camp
... hen parties and there were more than enough European and British teenagers on school trips.
But, I digress. Terezin. After the process of getting on the right bus (this station, that station, across the street, under the overpass, across the parking lot...) and 45 minutes of gazing out at the beautiful greenery that is the Czech countryside, we arrived in Terezin.
Terezin was once a military fort that then grew into a town. The Nazis targeted ...
Praha
... Hodrigo - from Brazil. He was 36, recently divorced, has a 3 and half year old daughter, works for Visa, speaks fluent Portuguese - he said my name was common in Brazil and very beautiful - and used to live in London, Paris, and Australia. The reason his name is pronounced Hodrigo is because in Portuguese, which I just learned, R's sound like H's. This is one reason why I wasn't so confused when he said he hurt his arm horseback hiding (riding).
We decided to ...