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Week in Prague - Part V


Prague wasn’t just about sightseeing for us. It was mostly about visiting family.
We visited family every night. We went bowling with the Czech family and to the zoo with the family of our hosts (my husband’s cousin and his beautiful wife). The kids got to play with their French cousin who made [...]

Week in Prague - Part IV


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Saint Vitus’s Cathedral is the most important church in the Czech Republic. The cathedral is located entirely inside the walls of Prague Castle. This cathedral reminded me of Strasbourg Cathedral due to the beautiful gothic architecture.

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Inside Prague Castle walls just near the cathedral.

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Week in Prague - Part III


Let me be your visual tour guide as we walk together from Charles Bridge to Prague Castle.

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Week in Prague - Part II


The following photos will give you a glimpse of the charm of Prague which can be found in the architecture.
The city is very well preserved and each street offers up secrets if you look for them.
Beautiful buildings adorned with gold and statues greet you at every corner.

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The city hall is the [...]

Week in Prague - Part I


After crossing the border from Germany into the Czech Republic I was surprised to see huge billboard ads on the side of the road. It reminded me of the States. In France, Germany and Switzerland I have never seen these type of billboards on the sides of the highways.

Not only were there ads [...]

Happy to be home


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The photo above was taken in a Czech café located in Prague. It was one of the very few places to eat that we could find were the prices were fair. The food and coffee were good and the restrooms were free which is a HUGE deal in Prague. [...]

Crazy week


I have been cleaning and washing in preparation for our trip to Prague to stay with family there and then to Strasbourg to spend more time with my Inlaws.
The sun has come back and we are spending time outside in between all the preparation. I know I should not stress about it all but [...]