If you close your eyes and try to imagine the quintessential European city, then your mind will probably come up with something like Prague.
Praha—as the locals call it—is a great town full of winding alleys, beautiful buildings, and fascinating history. This place felt different from the other Central and Eastern European cities my wife and I have been visiting over the past few weeks (more on that below). Prague is a bit more touristy than I would have liked, but at least it didn’t feel too overpriced or artificial.
Here are some of the highlights from Prague: