Growing up a five-minute drive from my grandma, she often became my babysitter whenever my parents had to go out. When it was hot enough this meant being able to swim in the community pool, but this is Chicago after all, so more often than not I was stuck inside her apartment. It wasn’t all that […]
Making our way from Prague to Vienna, we wanted to break up the journey so we decided to spend one night in Český Krumlov. All week we had heard people mention this small town, and it seemed like no one had actually been there themselves, but had heard it was a great place to visit. We […]
With Halloween quickly approaching this weekend, I thought it was the perfect time to talk about my visit to Kutná Hora! Ever since I had seen photos of the Sedlec Ossuary, I knew it needed to be on my Europe itinerary. This little Gothic-styled church may not seem all that special from the outside, but step inside, […]
Every Friday I’ll be sharing a photo from someplace in my travels. This week’s photo is of the Sedlec Ossuary in Kutná Hora. In honor of the holiday today, I thought it would be appropriate to post another photo from the Sedlec Ossuary. If you missed my last post, just know that this is not your ordinary […]
Every Friday I’ll be sharing a photo from someplace in my travels. This week’s photo is of the Prague Castle at night. Set high up on a hill, Prague Castle overlooks the city. Dating back to the 13th century, this castle complex is the largest in the world at roughly seven football fields in length. The complex […]