Cloth house in main square of Krakow

Eastern Europe 2012

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October 11th 2012
Prior to retiring, we made ourselves a promise, if a last minute travel deal came our way we would take advantage and jump on it!. We put our every day life on hold and organized a trip based on this last minute deal to Eastern Europe - specifically the cities of Warsaw & Krakow in Poland, Prague and Czecky Krumlov in the Czech Republic, Vienna, Austria and Budapest, Hungary. This part of the worl ... read more

Europe » Czech Republic » Prague » Old Town

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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