Karlsteijn

Brews and Brouhaha in Praha

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November 20th 2005
I have always wanted to go to Praha (also known as Prague), after hearing so many tales of its beauty. So early in my semester abroad in Rotterdam I had booked a flight on Smart Wings, a low-cost start-up airline, to Prague and invited classmates to come along. A few weeks ago, Smart Wing decided to cancel the flight. Weary from so much traveling already, the couple of us from Rotterdam decided ... read more

Europe » Czech Republic » Prague

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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