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Everyone loves Prague.  It’s one of those places that people who have been lucky enough to visit will tell you is a must-see before you die, and almost anyone who goes there has a great time.
Under Communist rule for nearly 40 years, the city has retained much of its historic architecture (unlike much of the [...]

I’m dying to get to Prague. It’s next on my list of places to go and, from what I hear, a veritable fairytale setting worth a visit for far more reasons than the so-often-advertised low price tag. Thinking back, I can’t believe I didn’t place it high on my itinerary of study abroad destinations.
Had I [...]

It’s Friday. Classes come to a halt, nightlife begins (or at least gets better), and leisure time prevails. So, if you haven’t gotten your travel-lit fix by way of StudentsInEurope, here are a few weekend-friendly write ups hand-picked from some other sites out there.
This article is a bit older, but I love blogger Victoria Brewood’s 10 Ways to [...]

St. Wenceslas is no stranger to Czech statues.  As the patron saint of the country, St Wenceslas is depicted in artwork throughout the country.  The saints of Europe are an important part of the history of almost every single country on the continent and are featured heavily in much of the storytelling.
This particular statue shows [...]

I couldn’t imagine a better way to start the new year than with a colossal amount of snow to greet my bleary eyes as I welcomed in 2010.
Unfortunately, where I’m currently living – in South Georgia – there is no snow. I believe the last snowfall to hit the small town of Valdosta was in [...]

A list of the latest, best, worst, and upcoming trips of Lizelle Jackson.

These days, no one wants to look like they’re from anywhere but where they are. The thought of being pegged as a tourist, as unknowing, as actually enjoying a city, marveling at its treasures and generally not walking around like you own the place is embarrassing to many student travelers.
Myself included. I’m completely guilty of [...]

Not sure what to get your travel-fiend friend for Christmas? Untrustworthy of guidebooks that spout out the usual, over-saturated tourism tips? Want to plan a trip through Europe based entirely around chocolate?
Problem solved. Travel DK’s personalized guidebooks – the guidebooks that you create entirely – have you taken care of from cover to cover, country [...]

A list of European countries with the top Christmas markets

Holiday parties exist in every country and, for most European versions, the supermarket sandwich ring just doesn’t cut it. Neither do the ham and cheese rolls, so put down the swiss slices.
But keep the ham because, befitting to the rest of their mouth-watering cuisine, Czechs possess a party favorite that’s delicious, easy to make and [...]