CHLOHEMIAN: Adventures in Bohemia, Moravia &Other Sites Abroad
Adventures in Bohemia, Moravia, &Other Sites Abroad
Good matches: (1) Music, color, and protest. (2) This performer and John Lennon’s voices. (3) A shady area of Prague to listen to Beatles covers. When you visit Prague, one of the must-sees is the Lennon Wall. Maybe you’ve heard a proverb that you can’t ever step in the same river twice? It’s the same with this wall, … Continue reading A Good Match Photo Challenge: the Lennon Wall in Prague
🎵Come with meee and you’ll beee in a world of pure imagination… 🎶 Gene Wilder, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) Quick side note: If you have only seen the Johnny Depp version of Charlie, stop reading this immediately and go watch the original. Depp is a master, and he’s hilarious, but nothing compares to Gene Wilder. I see you there … Continue reading Pohadková Cesta (Fairytale Lane) in Bystřice
A gem of a find from my travels: check the ingredients in case you were in doubt. Budapest is a major European destination while Bratislava is less so. However, I believe both cities are wonderful locations for different reasons – Budapest, because the cultural vibe and architecture is similar to Vienna, and Bratislava, because though its … Continue reading Underrated Food Cities: Bratislava and Budapest
As a child and through my teens, I was extremely shy. I had a few charismatic friends that I relied on – at school, at summer camp – to get access to a wider range of people. Like a lot of other people, I grew up with a popularity complex (who doesn’t want to be … Continue reading Against the Odds: Traveling Despite Social Anxiety
I still wake up sometimes surprised that I’m not in my childhood bed, and that I actually live abroad. It’s what I always dreamed – to be immersed in a foreign culture learning its language. Even past the 2.5 year mark living in Czechia, I often compare the phenomena I see with what I grew up with, … Continue reading 10 More Czech-merican Cultural Differences
I visited Greece in summer 2011, and to this day it’s one of my favorite trips. I spent one month there studying (no, really!) Greek history and culture. Admittedly, I was extremely homesick – it was my first trip abroad completely alone without knowing anyone before – and spent a lot of my time reading … Continue reading Greece: Land of Moussaka and Typos
In no particular order. 10. I am *hantec, thou shalt not have any other dialects before me. 9. Thou shalt take a shot of slivovice/Becherovka daily to ward off germs. (Slivovice, or plum brandy, is a strong, pharynx-burning alcohol made of fermented plums [slivky], and Becherovka is a spa-famous herb liquor.) 8. Thou shalt scoop all the … Continue reading The 10 Commandments of Living in Moravia
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