Archive for June, 2010
Monday, June 28th, 2010
Lives under Communism
June 28 We got up later today. The morning was more leisurely. We were both tired. We walked towards Wenceslas Square and stopped at the Museum of Communism. The museum is housed in one floor of an older building. It is a small museum but we spent over two hours there. Ironically, it is located [...]
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Monday, June 28th, 2010
Jewish Quarter
June 27 The breakfast at the hotel was great. The hotel is a beautifully restored old building. We went to the train station to get some information about our trip to Cesky Krumlov and Vienna. The agent at the train station was not helpful at all. She has a gruff nature. We then went to [...]
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Monday, June 28th, 2010
First full day
What a day! I just post some pictues.
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Sunday, June 27th, 2010
First evening in Prague
We finally arrived. I brought a SIM card for my phone. I met up with a lost lost friend now living in Prague. The hotel is near the Powder Gate. We chose a familiar place to have supper – McDonald’s! Prague is a beautiful city. I took hundredsof pictures. I’ll post it on my photo [...]
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Sunday, June 27th, 2010
Prague Blog
The flight from Halifax was delayed for over an hour. Needless to say, we did not make the connection to Prague. We arrived at the Frankfurt Airport totally lost. There was no agent to direct us to any ticket counter. Finally, after walking miles of corridors, I found a Lufthansa ticket counter. The gatekeeper of [...]
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Friday, June 25th, 2010
Delay and wait
I am now waiting at the gate. The flight to Frankfurt is delay for an hour. I just hope that I can catch the connection to Prague. I still have a few hours to use the wireless internet. There is no explanation of the delay. At least, I am glad that I do not have [...]
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Friday, June 25th, 2010
Bags are almost all packed
I just hope all things are packed. The weather is so far cooperating. It is sunny in Halifax and no fog (Sorry Peter ) Prague is just 24 hours away.
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
25th Anniversary Trip
It is finally here. We have planned trip for over half a year. If all things go well, we should be in Prague this weekend. Kathy has been busy packing and planning the itinerary.
