Čau! Here’s just a quick little update about last weekend’s adventure. Last Wednesday was Emily’s, one of the Fulbright exchange teachers from Washington state, birthday, so over the weekend, I went to the city she’s living in, Tábor, to visit, celebrate, and see another Bohemian city. It was an absolutely beautiful city and a fun weekend overall. On Friday, I set out on my crazy train journey to Tábor, which is Czech for “camp,” since it was originally an army campsite. If I were simply to drive there, it would take me about an hour. However, the train connection between Havlíčkův Brod and Tábor isn’t exactly the greatest, and so it took me about four hours. I first went from Havlíčkův Brod to Jihlava, then from Jihlava to Horní Cerekev, and from Horní Cerekev to Tábor.
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