July 4 – July 16, 2010
Germany, Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary
Among the highlights were:
Germany:
Nuremberg, (Nazi center, unfinished Coliseum, medieval part of the city including old-time castle overlooking the city)
Czech Republic:
Karlovy Vary (Spa town with mineral springs)
Prague (Prague Castle, the Charles Bridge, the National Theatre ...)
Moravia (full of chateaus, distilleries and a beautiful country side),
Poland:
Oswietim – Auschwitz (tour the concentration camp)
Wadovice (the birthplace of our previous pope John Paul II.)
Wieliczka (wonderful salt mine),
Slovakia:
High Tatra mountains, wooden raft ride on the river
Kosice (also my home town!, St. Elizabeth´s Cathedral built in the Gothic style, beautiful city)
Hungary:
Szentendre (brightly-colored houses, great for shopping of traditional Hungarian articles)
Budapest (capitol, Parliament Building, St-Stephen´s Basilica, river Danube).
All these places including a lot of parties, music, dances, visit at my family house in Kosice, Slovakia with home-made meal, shopping and much more.