Olomouc is pronounced like OllaMoast. We made a lot of jokes going there, like "were almost at Olomouc now". We were very impressed with the city, and our new travel buddy. There is a great hostel called The Poets Corner but they were booked. They do a free tour everyday and have great services for travellers though, so I still reccomend it. Mor...

We took the train trip from Vienna to Olomouc which turned out to be fairly easy and only required one connection change despite all of the ticket vendors saying 'Olomouc?... never heard of it'. We had heard that Olomouc was a quiet check city, less touristy than Brno and it was closer to Poland than Brno so it seemed like a good idea for a plac...

Passamos apenas 1 dia em Olomouc. E foi uma pernada pra chegar aqui. Estavamos de carro alugado (desde Salzburg) e nao tinha highway pra la. Quase que so estradinhas pelo interior. Passamos por cada cidadezinha que Pindamonhangaba (viu primos e tias?) pareceria metropole! SO chegando em Olomouc que pegamos uma auto estrada. A cidade eh bem bonit...

Okay so I skipped a day in hopes that a lot amazing things would transpire during the break. Uhhh, didn't exactly happen like that. I am pretty much in a bad mood today. I wish I had more friends to write back home. Don't get me wrong, family, I love you guys and like hearing from you. I missed out on the Russian class this afternoon, it was opt...

"Dobrý den, kamarady." (Good day to you, friends.) I inform you that the lovely Viktoria Havliková left town soon after our date and won't be back for a while. Darn. I'll miss seeing her laugh like a hamster. Fortunately, my roommate is small and blond and freckled like a hamster. She's Klára Sigmundová, who was my best friend while I worked in ...