Czech winters are cold. Among the jobs I would not want would be standing outside very still on guard duty as this soldier was doing at Prague Castle. That little hut can’t [...]

Sofie met us in the lobby of our hotel somewhat out of breath from traffic in Prague snarled by a fresh snow storm. Sofie was there to give us  guided tour of [...]

I have always thought of St George as a particularly English sort of saint until my recent trip to Prague. In addition to a church named after my favorite dragon slayer there [...]

After I posted the picture of the John Lennon Peace Wall earlier this week Lorene Romero (who is my co-conspirator on the New Media Cruise / Podcamp@Sea) sent me this picture of [...]

In Prague in Mala Strana (Lesser Town) is a picturesque little canal that goes under the Charles Bridge. There is a waterwheel on that channel and I loved how the icicles on [...]

Prague certainly got its fill of Lenin as it fell behind the iron curtain but it also showed a fondness for Lennon… John Lennon. This wall near the Charles Bridge was used [...]

In Prague there is an quirky old shopping area called Lucerna Pasáž. The Frommer’s Prague Day by Day guidebook recommended this shopping center not so much for shopping but for the experience. [...]

This week I want to focus on pictures, statutes or public artwork that I have seen that makes me go “huh?” This statue of a saint from Prague looks to me like [...]

I talk about my recent trip to Berlin and Prague in December. This trip was just after the 20 year anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall and 20 years after [...]

The picture for this month’s wallpaper is of a stain glass window in the Václav (Wenceslas) Cathedral in Prague in the Czech Republic. Regular width (1280 x 1024) Widescreen (1920 × 1200) [...]