Hotel Halkova
Travel Blogs from Prague
Walk some more - see a lot more of Prague.
... old and features another wonderful tower. Towers were built throughout the city initially as look outs in times of warfare but later as watch towers checking for possible fires which in wooden neighbourhoods was always a great disaster. Some of the islands in the river were initially formed from the debris dumped into the river after whole neighbourhoods were destroyed by fire.
We then had a pleasant walk down to and along the river. First ...
Smells like an ashtray, but has nice buildings
... I sat enjoying the my lager I imagined what the gestapo would have done in these circumstances.
We slept for almost 12 hours. Wednesday morning we wandered out of the hotel and across the Vltava River toward Smichov. The buildings in Prague are very well preserved. The city came through the 2nd world war largely unscathed not suffering the bomb damage like so many other European cities. We purchased a 24 hour travel card for use with ...
End of Berlin and Prague!
... the girl I met the previous night, and she invited me to stay at her place. It was about twenty minutes out of town, but I decided, hell, it was a place to sleep. Plus, she made me breakfast :) American girls, take notes! Just kidding, just kidding. On a different note though, it seems like the girls in Europe are a lot more humble about the way they look. They aren't shallow, they are honest and up front. There's no games here, which I love. I don't want to get into it ...
Bagels in Prague
... I walked on. As I have never lived through a war or revolution on the soil I lived on, I could imagine the sounds and feelings that happened in this square.
We ended up at Radost FX just as the rain transitioned to downpour. The building not only held the lounge we were in, but a music store, club and night lounge. There were many vegan choices, which made deciding difficult, but everyone decided to go solo on this meal, the girls ordering burritos, ...
4 Days in
... I'm somewhat confused by all the material I've read so far. But, in short, the chapel we visited has loads of sculptures made from human bones.
Our drive through the Czech Republic from Prague to Vienna is on A roads mostly, so the viewing experience is much more rewarding. So – in closing on my Czech experience – with what I've seen, and the feelings I leave with, I would certainly recommend a visit should you be contemplating a trip sometime in the ...