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Top 12 Prague things to do & see

Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic (Czechia), is an incredibly gorgeous city standing on the banks of the Vltava River. There are many amazing Prague things to do and see, as neither conflicts nor natural disasters have ever ruined this location and the architectural beauty has been perfectly preserved over time. The city is also known as the City of a Hundred Spires because of the many churches that adorn the city streets. Prague also retains many magnificent buildings dating back to the Baroque period: a sight missing in much of the rest of Europe after the destruction of …

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10 best Prague hotels, hostels & apartments

Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is also known as The Golden City. One of the most beautiful cities in Central Europe, it was under communist rule until not that very long ago. Back then, it was very difficult to travel to Prague. However, things changed after the fall of the Iron Curtain, and finding Prague hotels, hostels, and apartments became easier and easier as time passed. Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links. This means that at no extra cost to you, The Travel Bunny will earn a small commission if you click through and make …

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Prague history – the amazing City of 100 Spires

Prague is the sparkling gem of Central Europe, so well-preserved that it seems frozen in time. (And, in all honesty, it actually is for part of the year.) Prague history tells us that it is the only large European city that managed to escape bombardments during the World Wars. This is why it has an enchanting and sometimes almost creepy 14th-century appearance when you take a look around from the center of Old Town Square. Travel to Prague to witness a culture vividly occupied with histories of professions, transformations of avant-garde artistic and musical movements, and, underneath all this, a …

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Why you must travel to Czech Republic

If you decide to travel to Czech Republic, you’ll get to see lots of amazing things. The country is home to stunning natural scenery, winding farmlands, towns lost in time, hills adorned with castles, some of the best breweries in the country, a cool atmosphere, and a very lively capital: Prague. Personally, I fell in love with this country and can’t wait to go back. Unfortunately, it’s overlooked by many travelers and this is why I’ve decided to write a short Czech Republic travel guide. Quick history before you travel to Czech Republic The country of Czechoslovakia was established at …

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Cravate history & 10 interesting necktie facts

Croatia is home to the cravate, which is also its national cultural symbol. Even the word comes from the Croatian word for Croat (hrvat). So it’s no surprise that Croatia takes this tradition seriously! The country also boasts an academic institution to research the history of the necktie, a history that dates back to the Thirty Years’ War, when Croatian girls knotted scarves to tie knot around their lovers’ necks before they left for battle, as tokens of their devotion. The ties attracted the attention of the French cavalry and the look caught in trendy Paris, which developed the tie …

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