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The Prague Blog

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August 25th 2008
Saturday, 8/23 I woke up early to pack for Prague. We saw that a train was leaving at 10am, so we decided to meet at 9:15 to make it to the station to buy our tickets. We hopped on the train, finding a cabin that was only occupied by one person so far. The lady in the cabin was from Australia, specifically from the southern island of Tasmania. She was a single mother who needed a break from h ... 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