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šopsky salat

šopsky salat has become one of my most favourite stand by meals.  I order it, sometimes along with soup, almost every second day.  It’s like a greek salad, but without olives which makes it significantly cheaper but still just as tasty.  It does a good job of making me feel as though I’m eating healthy.  [...]


CZ Memento

I decided to purchase myself a Czech Garnet ring as my official memento from this trip to Europe and to the Czech Republic.  It’s not entirely traditional in design, but it pleases me.  It only took an hour’s worth of annoying the sales lady to find.


Prague Castle

I know I’ve already spent a solid month in Prague, but I’m spending another week here with the intention of being a proper tourist. So far I have been successful. Today I walked through Hradčany including the Prague Castle, many surrounding gardens, Strahov Monastery and Malá Strana. It was nice to spend the day solo [...]


Travcice

I’m currently spending a few days relaxing and getting organized in Trávčice. Though I had hoped to eat less, I should have known better. It seems as though here we eat 2 or 3 large meals a day, rather than just one – plus sweets with afternoon tea. Yesterday Teta Zdenka came over and spent [...]


Na Zdravi!

I am constantly surprised at how quickly time passes. I have now completed my Intensive Czech Language & Culture course which means today it was time to say goodbye and prepare for the next adventure. Our certificate ceremony was pleasant and casual. After wishing each other “Na Zdraví” with a glass of Champagne we each [...]