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Weekend in Cesky Krumlov
This last weekend we traveled to Cesky Krumlov for the weekend and got to witness the beauty of a preserved medieval town. Upon our entrance into the town, we were... keep reading
Summer In Prague
I have already been in Prague for a week for the HSSA Global Navigator program Art-Making in Prague, and so far it has been nothing short of wonderful. This past... keep reading
First 24 Hours In Prague
Wow, it is hard to believe I am writing this blog post and we have completed our first 24 hours in Prague. I feel extremely lucky to have the 14... keep reading
Relaxing and Exploring Art in Český Krumlov
This weekend our students enjoyed a two-night trip to the town of Český Krumlov in South Bohemia. While here, they toured the gallery at the Egon Schiele Art Center, participated... keep reading
First Half Recap: Lucy’s Lens
Prague Arts First Half Recap A guest post by Lucy In the gallery of this post, you can view some of Lucy's favorite photos that she has captured so far... keep reading
Day Trip to Kutná Hora
Kutná Hora This is a guest post by Clara and Natalie Our trip to Kutná Hora was a suprise that taught us about historical beauty in the churches. Going into... keep reading
Prague Castle Tour
Prague Castle Tour Prague is known as the city of 100 spires. From many points in town, you can glimpse a view of the Prague Castle complex with the spires... keep reading
Getting to know Prague
Getting to know Prague Navigating the city On Tuesday students joined a professional Prague tour guide in a 3-hour walk around the highlights of the center of Prague including "old... keep reading
Smooth Arrival in Prague - Day 1
CIEE Art Making in Prague’s Creative Studio is off and running! Students arrived at JFK Airport from all over the country, and were met by their Program Leaders, Courtney and... keep reading
Art in Prague: Spray painting on canvases
During our last week in Prague, the whole group got to participate in a workshop run by Club Cross instructors Tomáš and Tomáš. The workshop lasted approximately 2 and a... keep reading
Czech Cooking Class
After our daily art and Czech language classes, students learned how to make traditional Czech cuisine. They chopped, rolled, and stirred all throughout the ChefParade kitchen and enjoyed feasting on... keep reading
Touring Prague
Our tour of Prague began near the top of Vyeshard, overlooking the city of Prague. We next entered Gorlice, a historical landmark with passages leading to where the original statues... keep reading
The First Day
The first day of travelling abroad can always tough; the fear that you might have forgotten something at home, the long hours at the airport, then... the jet lag. The... keep reading
Cooking Czech classics
Cooking Czech classics A guest post by CIEE session 1 students Kevin R., Ava E., and Kirk B. Edited by Courtney Kobos After days full of adventure and exploring a... keep reading
Creating art in Prague
Creating art in Prague Over the course of Week 1 our CIEE Creative Arts Studio group had a wide variety of chances to create. Opportunities have ranged from sketching Prague's... keep reading