New Year’s Eve in the Czech Republic is known as Saint Silvester’s Day or the Feast of St. Silvester. The locals simply call it Silvestr. St. Silverster was Pope from January 31, 314 until he died on December 31, 335. In Prague, the day is full of toasts and food leading up to the midnight […]
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Photo Essay: The Beauty of Prague, Czech Republic
Prague took my breath away. I was immediately in awe of its beauty. The astronomical clock dates back to the 1400s and is the oldest astronomical clock still working in the world today. It is simply, marvelous. As a fan of both astronomy and astrology, I can’t say I’ve seen anything quite like it. Old […]
Prague, Czech Republic: Cécka Fever & Vintage Design Hotel Sax
Upon exiting the plane in Prague, Czech Republic, I could feel I was in for something special. The first thing I noticed was their recycling system, which seemed more progressive and logical than any airport I’ve been through in the United States. Luckily, we had several days to explore the city and recover from jet […]