The internet was really slow in Prague. Here are videos I wanted to add to blogs of the day – that just took too long to upload – but now I have them!! These are musical moments, crowded moments, the Astronomical Clock, a ham roasting and church bells!! One of my favorite musicians in the…
Category: Prague
Prague, Czech Republic – Final Days – Food!
Oh Some Yummy! During the final two days of our stay in Prague (and our vacation), we focused on relaxing as well as food and drink. S, 🇨🇿 Yum Yum! We enjoyed a ginormous burrito, squash soup with ham, a blue cheese cheeseburger and homemade chips. Chlebíčky – Open Faced Sandwiches I walked to a…
Prague, Czech Republic – Charles Bridge – The Bridge That Auspiciously Started In 1357
OverwhelmingCrowds First thing – the crowds were overwhelming. There were so many people that we actually felt pulled along with the ebb and flow of it. At times we had to either push our way through or look for an opening to move ten steps ahead of the slow crawl of the crowd….
Prague, Czech Republic – Old Town – Old Town Square Christmas Market During The Day
We started our day with the destination of Charles Bridge to be our goal. We went through both Wenceslas Square and Old Town Square to get there. Our walk through this time showed us more detail of the city now illuminated by daylight. Once again, the crowds were overwhelming. We made out…
Prague, Czech Republic – New Town – Wenceslas Square Christmas Market During The Day
Walk to Charles Bridge Our plan for the day was to walk to Charles Bridge. Our walk took us through both Wenceslas Square and Old Town Square. Our walk this time showed us more detail of the city now illuminated by daylight, but with still the crazy amounts of crowds. Here is what we saw…
Prague, Czech Republic – The Look!
Prague “Look” There is a real sense of specific style here. The most popular look for women to wear is a ginormous scarf that almost swallows your head with a touque adorned with a big pom pom. Next is a puffy jacket or a fur jacket (real fur) with skinny pants and boots…
Prague, Czech Republic – Old Town Square – Christmas Day Visit to Madame Tussauds Wax Museum
The glory days of Madame Tussauds Wax Museum are all but past, overshadowed by the many and varied attractions of this historical city. That said – there were fun moments! S, 🇨🇿
Prague, Czech Republic – Old Town – Christmas Day In The Old Town Square Christmas Market & The Astronomical Clock
Powder Tower We left the Wenceslas Square Christmas Market and made our way towards the Old Town Square, the Christmas Market and the Astronomical Clock. Here we walked by the Powder Tower that separates New Town from Old Town. Municipal House Then the Municipal House. Heart of Prague To then find our way into the…
Prague, Czech Republic – New Town -Christmas Day In Wenceslas Square Christmas Market
Merry Christmas We enjoyed a lazy Christmas Day with a late breakfast, some Netflix then a long bath in the insanely large bath tub in our Airbnb. Charles Square We started out in the early evening with our goal to find the Prague Astronomical Clock in Old Town Square. As we walked we passed through…
Prague, Czech Republic – Vinohrady – Christmas Eve Dinner At The Prague Beer Museum
Christmas Markets Closed After Christmas Eve mass at Saint Ludmila Church, we walked into the almost empty Peace Square. All the Christmas Market booths were closed. Christmas Eve Dinner We then walked along the streets surrounding the square to look for a restaurant to host our Christmas Eve dinner! Prague Beer Museum We picked…