Gumbo’s Pic of the Day, Aug. 29, 2015: Forever blowing bubbles…
August 29, 2015
There’s something about “bubble stuff” that makes children even of adults, and this young man in a park below Prague Castle seemed to be no
There’s something about “bubble stuff” that makes children even of adults, and this young man in a park below Prague Castle seemed to be no
I didn’t believe it, but that’s really mustard ice cream…and it was delicious with the carrots at Cestr in Prague
or is taking off from the old building of Prague’s main rail station
If you’re on the way to Prague and you already have a map of the city’s excellent tram and metro system…you should get a new one. And if you do get a new one, be sure it really IS new! For a start, the Metro line A that connects to the #119…
Built in 1905-6 in a style mixing Art Nouveau and Moorish styles, it was designed by Viennese architects…considered the style leaders of the time.
We passed two extremely long trains, over a kilometer each, carrying contrasting products. Here are the logs, but I missed a good picture of the
Prague has a new and modern main station now, but it looks like it could be just anywhere. You can’t say that about this surviving
The pictures in this gallery are mainly architectural details—rooflines, entrances, windows—noticed in years of walking in cities and having my eye caught by a strong line, an unexpected contrast, an extended shape…I don’t even always know what catches me, and, as here, it’s often not the most significant building.
Eurail has enhanced its offerings for the new year with some new passes and some upgrades to existing ones. One of the best bits for families: children 4-11 now trvel free if accompanied by a pass-holding adult. Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro…
There’s something about “bubble stuff” that makes children even of adults, and this young man in a park below Prague
I didn’t believe it, but that’s really mustard ice cream…and it was delicious with the carrots at Cestr in Prague
If you’re on the way to Prague and you already have a map of the city’s excellent tram and metro system…you should get a new one. And if you do get a new one, be sure it really IS new! For a start, the Metro line A that connects to the #119…
Built in 1905-6 in a style mixing Art Nouveau and Moorish styles, it was designed by Viennese architects…considered the style
We passed two extremely long trains, over a kilometer each, carrying contrasting products. Here are the logs, but I missed
Prague has a new and modern main station now, but it looks like it could be just anywhere. You can’t
The pictures in this gallery are mainly architectural details—rooflines, entrances, windows—noticed in years of walking in cities and having my eye caught by a strong line, an unexpected contrast, an extended shape…I don’t even always know what catches me, and, as here, it’s often not the most significant building.
Eurail has enhanced its offerings for the new year with some new passes and some upgrades to existing ones. One of the best bits for families: children 4-11 now trvel free if accompanied by a pass-holding adult. Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro…