Picturesque Prague
In 1993 the Velvet Revolution saw the end of communism and Czechoslovakia, and the birth of the Czech Republic, with Prague remaining as the capital. The Republic borders four countries, German, Poland, Slovakia and Austria; and in May 2004 it became a me... more
Traveller in Prague
I heard stories about Prague's crammed streets and crowds of tourists. Believe me, this is TRUE. Even in September, when the holiday season is almost over, Charles Bridge and the Old Town Square are the stomping ground o... more
Prague AGAIN? There's plenty left to be said.
There is so much and it’s hard to know what to sacrifice. I largely sacrificed the ‘New Town’, which is not very new at all, unless you include Visehrad. [See favourites]. I found the idea of the Jewish Museum special to Prague and that is also below, as... more
Prague - The Architectonic Jewel of Central Europe
Where does one begin when exploring this maze of historical wonder? In a city guided tour, there are time constraints and it may be possible that some of the not so well known attractions will be excluded. My advice is that to vent... more
Prague in February
A friend and I took a weekend trip to Prague in February. It was cold, but this did not stop us from walking around the city for 2.5 days. If anything, it movated us to find cozy cafes to enjoy a hot cup of cocao! more
The further east you go...
The further east you go in Europe, the more magical it becomes. You really get the feeling that batman should live in the gothic-esque city. The original city of Prague was set up in line with the constellations by seven (?) monks. As Prague grew, its cit... more
Prague, the most beautiful city in Europe
It’s not for nothing that Prague has nick names like the Golden City, The City Of The Hundred Towers or Rome North Of The Alpes. Situated in the very heart of Europe, Prague is like one big open air museum. Walking through Prague is like walking through h... more
A visit to Prague
It's a wonderful, picturesque city. There are some must-haves and it's really worth visiting them (details in Favourite sports section). The city offers a variety of accommodation. I chose a students dorm (ca. $20 per single room). The transportation syst... more
THE CITY OF THOUSEND TOWERS
It's an old an magic city, plenty of wanderfuls hauses and bridges, middle age churchs and many theatres where classic music concerts are performed every day during all year. more
prague in winter
-have only visited for 3 days in the winter, stayed in the old section and ran out of time to see and do everything in this area---great street life, architecture, inexpensive dining and shopping----summer there must be superb more
History meets modernism
Prague is a great place. That's great to take a walk in a city and remember whats you read about its history. Wherever you go, there's always something to tell about the story of this place. Prague is architecturaly awesome, is a cheap place to eat and dr... more
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