Travel Stories: The Bone Church in Kutná Hora

We had heard of the Bone Church several years ago when we were choosing cities to visit for our honeymoon. But Prague didn’t make the cut that time around (Latvia and Lithuania were calling!) so this time we were eager check it out. Sedlec Ossuary is actually outside...

Travel Snacks: Prague

I couldn’t wait to bite into a trdelník. We had seen them in Budapest, where they had the even harder to pronounce name kürtőskalács. But we ran out of time to try one there, and were thrilled when we saw them again in Prague. The street vendors would wrap dough...

Travel Stories: Taking the train to Prague

We took the train from Budapest to Prague, and for the first few hours we were alone in a six-seat private carriage. Finally, somewhere in Slovakia a spunky white-haired woman poked her head in the room and politely asked if the empty seats were free. At least I...