The Infant Jesus of Prague

Even though we have long since moved on from Prague, I still have some stories and photos that are worth recording; and perhaps those planning a trip may find something of interest.  For instance, our short visit to see the Infant Jesus of Prague. Regular readers of this blog will realise that we are not …

Shake, Rattle and Headbutt: From Prague to Warsaw

Jay and Waddy say that one night on the sleeper from Prague to Warsaw has destroyed any illusion that train travel is romantic. I think it started with the shock at the limited space, even though we had taken one compartment per couple, which is a space normally occupied by three persons.  Then there was …

Josefov: Prague’s Jewish Quarter

Prague is divided into districts which are clearly marked on all the street signs. We are staying in Stare Mesto, the Old Town. Within a few streets is Josefov, the former Jewish quarter. In spite of the proximity, we have signed up for a walking tour as part of our HopOn HopOff two day bus …