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An Evening in Prague

Prague is definitely a hot spot with tourists. Lots of walking across cobblestone streets, lots of old architecture, almost so many different examples, it is hard to see them all and take pictures of them all.  This is one of … Continue reading →

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Can you go running in Prague?

Yes! If you are in the classic Prague tourist area near the Powder Tower…you just have to wear trail shoes for all the rough cobblestone streets! So from there, head to the National Theater which is near the river. The … Continue reading →

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Vienna – Departing Thoughts

Last night, we had dinner at the Imperial Hotel since John Kerry and company had a dinner event in our hotel taking all the tables.  Learn more about the peace conference in this posting.  So we needed an alternate choice … Continue reading →

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Searching through the side streets of Vienna

Over the past 24 hours, we have been able to visit and see many things around Vienna that are hard to describe in a single theme.  So, I used a random number generator seeded with fresh entropy to put together … Continue reading →

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Syria Peace Conference in Vienna Austria

After exploring Vienna the day before in this blog posting, this day took a different twist! There are so many great places to eat in Vienna, the choices are hard. We were lucky and Platinum AMEX concierge got us into … Continue reading →

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Exploring Vienna (Wien)

OK – time to walk around an explore Vienna.  We are at a great historic hotel Bristol in the old city center. People love to walk around and in the city center, to promote LGBT+ awareness and acceptance, the street … Continue reading →

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Running in Vienna (Wien)

OK – it is the weekend, so it is time for a long run 🙂 We ran along the canal and headed to the Danube from the City Center in Vienna. If I can only ran another kilometer, I would … Continue reading →

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Walking into a Fairy Tale – Bratislava and Slovakia

We left Budapest and Hungary today. It was quite rainy so it was a good choice to head towards Austria.  We transited through Slovakia again and had lunch in Bratislava. What a great town. You cross a bridge with an unusual design … Continue reading →

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The bus stops are the hottest spots in Hungary!

Many stop for the bathrooms But most of the crowd load up on booze and candy at low prices to party!

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Buda Called!

We hopped over the bridge to check out the other side of Budapest known by its gang name “Buda”. We had visited this site previously in 2008, so we did not feel the need to spend a whole day on … Continue reading →

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