My destination Prague is a medieval fairy tale city of castles, churches, and museums that have remained incredibly well-preserved and intact. The city is unique in that these things seem to blend into the city and are part of its current character; they don't feel anachronistic next to skyscrapers or high rises. The whole city radiates a kind … [Read more...] about Prague…former capital of Bohemia
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Whimsy and Romance in Prague
Prague has a crazy blend of Roman, Gothic, Renaissance, Barogue, Art Nouveau, Cubist, and Modern architecture, in part because it's one of the few cities in central Europe that wasn't leveled during World War II. Also because it is a weird, arty, and counterculture heavy city. Let's not forget the Prague Spring was the first real rebuke of Russian policies in a Soviet state. … [Read more...] about Whimsy and Romance in Prague
Depressingly Beautiful Prague
Welcome to Prague, Czech Republic. It's a beautiful city if you like depressing architecture that makes it feel like a Sunday every day. I don't even really have a schedule and I still felt like I had to get up early for work the next day. I think that's really the only way I can explain how I felt in Prague. I flew with Wizzair which as a tip is the most reasonable airline … [Read more...] about Depressingly Beautiful Prague