I got my bags packed on a roll heading out there and I'm ready to go looking real good

in my passport photo.

Oh no!

Amateur Traveler episode 632. Today the Amateur Traveler talks about cathedrals and

alsoaries, Luja and Schindler as we go to Central Europe to Prague, Krakow, and Budapest.

I know that I should be heading home,

but maybe not, maybe not to the day.

Welcome to the amateur traveler. I'm your host Chris Christensen. Today we're going to talk

about the 2018 amateur traveler trip to Central Europe. Today is one of those episodes that we do about once a year where we're talking about what happened on the most recent amateur traveler trip,

and we're talking about it in hopes one that you'll come in the next one because the only way

to improve on the great group of 14 people we had on this trip would be if you were in the next

one.

But we're also talking about it so that you can use this information for planning your trip to

Central Europe. And I've got four people who are going to come on and help me do this.

There are people who are on the trip with me, Darrell, Derek, Lorraine, and Holly.

And so we'll be cutting into their comments as we do this.

But this trip was to Central Europe.

It was to Prague, Krakow, and Budapest, as I mentioned, with a quick stop in Slovakia on the way.

This trip was a little different than every other trip we've done because we didn't have a tour

guide the whole way, because we were in three different countries with three well four different countries with four different languages

So we were using J-Way who has been a sponsor of this show before and they set up a walking tour in every city that we went to to Orientus. We had a dinner in every city that we went to with the

representatives of that city. We had contacts with them. We did a couple of things with them, like a wine

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