We bought one of these. Now, can I get the shopping done to buy the styrofoam on which to mount it, the cotton for the snow and the popsicle sticks to put the figures on? If so, I'll have my own paper Betlehem.
Betlems in the Czech Republic-Bethlehems-Creches December 21st 2008 The Czechs call them Betlems, the French Creches and the Americans Manger Scenes
In 2005 when we were going to Prague in January people we met who had lived in Prague for a year on a Fulbright teacher exchange told us they were so sorry we were going to miss Christmas in Prague since we would not, in all likelihood, be seeing any of the famous Betlehems (The Czech spelling of Be ... read more
Europe » Czech Republic » Prague 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
We are retired librarians. Nancy worked for the Board of Education and Bill operated a one person engineering library for a communications company. Travel has been one of our passions our entire marriage.
Originally we thought this blog would report only on our trip to Prague. However, we have decided to add entries and photos previous trips. We hope you enjoy them.
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