Top Hotel Praha

... and mums in the car with the kiddies must smoke with the windows up. Every country, there's been smoking in restaurants, hotel lobbies, lifts, shopping centres, you name it. Some businesses specify no smoking but that's individual choice. The generosity ...

... . I wish it would have horrified me as much as some of the others. After a long day and drive we finally got to the hotel, a sports center, in Innsbrook Austria. Its actually where the winter Olympics were held in the 60's which is pretty cool. After a ...

... have those souvenirs that they seem to be known for. From a brief walk around the city, it seems that marionettes and puppets are on the top of that list in Prague. As of today, one dollar is equal to 17.72 korunas. One koruna is equal to roughly 5 or 6 ...

... least a half dozen competing money changers, several purveyors of questionable looking sausages and assorted other snacks, a couple of hotel booking windows (conveniently not open yet at 9:00am) and hordes of people ranging in countenance from the merely ...

... as trustworthy as those in London.  Basically you need to know exactly where youre going or you take public transportation. The hotel called a cab a this is what happened:  1. they send us a driver who uses two crutch-like things to walk, ...

... well-described but quite gory and after a day of walking so much it was torture just to walk the 4 floors to the top. We trudged back to the hotel for a quick rest of our tired feet.  Afterwards KK and I walked over the the Jewish quarter to find the ...

... Praha. Felt better after some food and we hit the markets. What deals! Bought a few things and tried haggling. Our last night in PRAHA we had a nice Thanksgiving dinner at a very very swanky place... it was not what we were used to (vs. local pubs), ...

... train stationite, pretty modern, b'fast included (I'm looking forward to that), checked in, dumped our bags and went off to explore Praha. On the map it looked like we had to walk for ages but everything is so close & before you know it ...

... of the original route of coronation processions held for centuries in Prague (even well into the 19th century).  After a decent hotel breakfast (with really great cocoa granola), we started out by walking from our hotel through the Stare Mesto (the ...

... I had arrived!   A stroll next to the river and you see bridge after beautifully formed bridge and up on the hill, Praha Castle.  After climbing up to get to the castle you are instantly rewarded with panoramic views over the whole city.  ...

Prague (pronounced and spelled Praha on local maps) was a city I'd wanted to visit for almost 2 decades, ever since the Iron Curtain collapsed at the hands of the Velvet Revolution.  But as is often the case, life happens and my ...

We arrived in Prague on the 18th, checked into our VERY nice hotel that Georg managed to get with credit card points, and wandered through the city.  After getting some advice from Dr. Coggeshall, an anthropology professor at Clemson that takes a ...

Itinerary : Belgrade - Budapest - Bratislava - Brno - Praha Dates : 12th December to 17th of December 2007 Mileage in Europe : 1600 km Mileage so far : 22550 km. Nothing really exciting on the road as it was a highway road from Belgrade to Budapest. ...

... streets and see the buildings close-up, just walk up to the bridge, walk along and... honestly, it absolutely took my breathe away. Praha turned on excellent weather for us as well - sunny all day Friday! We also visited the Museum of Torture. It took my ...

... city escaped significant bombing during WWII - was appealing. It would choose to be an amazing and wise choice. Welcome to Praha Upon arrival at Ruzyne Airport, I felt like I had entered communist Czechoslovakia while clearing Czech customs. I was ...

... a rain shower. It was a nice transition from the Holiday Inn, and it felt like we were still staying there but just in Praha. Our hostelmate (HOTELmate) was a man named Rodridgo - pronounced Hodrigo - from Brazil. He was 36, recently divorced, has a 3 and ...

... and went a wandering. We learned the lay of the land pretty well, discovering that old town was a stones throw away from our hotel. We parked ourselves on a bench in the main square to watch the famous Astronomical clock chime on the hour. We sat reading ...

... was invaded by a bee, and the waiter offered her a spoon, but for 2 bucks, she got a new one. We attempted to sleep in the hotel which had no air conditioning and was 90 degrees at night, much cooler in the hall, even. Dania got up and sat in an ice cold ...

... . Well when we got there we found out that there was no room at the inn and they had changed us from their very romantic boutique hotel to a Best Western.......we weren't very happy! But he we were on our anniversary so we didn't let that get us down, we ...