Tag: History

Our big day had finally arrived. We were sitting in the lounge at 8:30 a.m. waiting for the cruise director

We left Dresden early this morning and arrived in Meissen by 8:00 a.m. If you know porcelain, you know of

It is 6:12 p.m and I am finally sitting down to write. Actually, I’m writing while the gals and our

The Elbe River has its origin in the Krkonoše Mountains on the northwest border of the Czech Republic and ends

Following the death of Jan Hus, the Hussite movement continued to gain strength spreading into other parts of Bohemia (now

Our only excursion today was to the Lobkowicz Palace. The Lobkowicz family can trace their roots to the 14th century. They

We had originally planned to journey away from Prague to some Hus sites, but given the problems I wrote about

We had previously arranged for a private five-hour tour and emphasized to our tour guide we were interested Jan Hus,

If you’ve ever travelled to Europe from the United States you know that flights generally leave in the afternoon and