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Český Krumlov – River Vltava

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June 29th 2011
We enjoyed a complementary buffet breakfast, packed up our bags and left them with the hotel. Our plan for the day was to take a leisurely raft ride down the Vltava River (the river that bends around Český Krumlov and also flows through Prague). After picking up some snacks for the journey we were quickly in our raft, beginning our journey by lazily navigating our way around the city. There a ... 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