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Prague, Czech Republic

With a very long history behind it, Prague is a city that has managed to survive the test of time to become one of the most beautiful urban places in the world.  For couples that want to experience the culture of the CzechRepublic, there is no place better.  See all the amazing architecture and historic sites, including a city center that remains much as it was back in the medieval era.  Explore one of the largest castles in the world, peruse museums and art galleries or h

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Eight crazy-cool unique bridges from around the world

Every since our descent from the trees, man has been trying to figure out ways to get around those things in nature that try to impede our progress.  One big enemy has been the almighty body of water, whether it be river, lake or castle moat.  In the beginning we just had to grin and bare it and get soaked if we wanted to travel past these obstacles.  Over time, however, we developed engineering skills.  One of the more amazing manifestations of this particular skill set has been the ability to construct bridges.

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The Czech Republic’s Church of Bones

This week I present yet another travel destination for those that enjoy their vacations with a slightly morbid touch.  This time around, it’s the Sedlec Ossuary, also known as the Church of Bones, a unique Roman Catholic church located in Sedlec, the Czech Republic.  About an hour outside of the capital of Prague, this strange and interesting church is decorated with the remains of more than 40,000 human beings.

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