Prague Highlights
Prague Castle, largest castle in the world
Including Vladislav Hall
and St Vitus Cathedral
The Charles Bridge
Cafe Louvre
Old Town & Old Town Square
Astronomical Clock
Other things:
-Vysegrad fortress
- guy walking down road carrying huge knife
- movie being filmed at the fortress
- slutty russian bride in pastel pink gown & fake tits
- Starbucks (none in Netherlands, such a treat!)
- street food: hot wine, hot chocolate, potato pancakes
- seeing Carmen at the Opera house for 2.50 euros!!! Amazing!!!
- massive Jewish Museum
- Jelena photographing every single fur coat she saw
- the freezing weather, and wearing flip flops to the opera in 20 degrees (F) because of a blister!
- our massive hostel/apartment that we had all to ourselves
- eating ostrich steak for dinner yummmmmmm
Berlin Highlights
Christmas markets - everywhere!!
Holocaust Memorial
Having breakfast on the top of the Reichstag (German Parliament building)
The inside of the dome on top of the Reichstag
The Berliner Dom
The Pergamon Museum, particularly the Ishtar Gate from Babylon
The Berlin Wall, East Side Gallery
Tchaikovsky at the world renowned Berlin Philharmonie
Topography of Terror - outdoor museum exhibit at the former site of the SS, Gestapo, SD and RSHA main offices
Other Berlin things...
- activists dressed as Penguins
- 30 people on roller skates dressed as Santa Claus with police escort
- massive pillow fight at the hostel
- Sam getting lost all the time. Especially when we got on the ferris wheel and he walked 1.5 kilometers to the wrong ferris wheel hahahah
- Skipping checkpoint charlie to go home and take a nap
- passing through Dresden on the train
- German food.......
