Czech Out Praha
Have you ever heard the old quip that beer is cheaper than water in Prague? Well, it's true. We visited Eastern Europe last winter and I found Prague to be the most charming and lovely city of all. Other than drinking inordinate amounts of cheap beer, I wasn't sure what to expect from Prague. I learned so much, fell in love, and ate some incredible food along the way. Prague at Christmastime is cold. A lot of the food and customs are designed to keep you and your belly warm and full, so after this trip I definitely gained a few inches around the waistline. So worth it though! I really enjoyed experiencing the holiday culture of Eastern Europe. The first morning in Prague, we came upon a Christmas market in Wenceslas Square. Here, I laid eyes for the first time on trdelnik, a regional sweet snack. All the surrounding countries have different recipes and appearances, but Czech trdelnik was my favorite. A lot of...