The First Day Photo 3

The First Day

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July 13th 2012
Though it was Prague we touched when first we landed on European soil as tired half sleepy but excited travellers, it was Hradec Kralove which was our true gateway to Europe. Sleep and exhaustion fled as we explored its big square and its streets. ... read more

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Following the First World War, the closely related Czechs and Slovaks of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire merged to form Czechoslovakia. During the interwar years, the new country's leaders were frequently preoccupied with meeting the demands of ot... ... read more