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Kate Hollingsworth is a student who just moved from Freiburg, Germany (where she studied economics and tried to learn German) to Prague, Czech Republic (where she interns and writes).
#206292 in All , #100 in Europe

Be Well in 2012

Hey everybody, So, I’ve been absent from the blog too much lately. It’s now my last semester of college, and everything seems hectic around here. There’s lots of fun times and memor...

15 feb 12

A Roman Holiday, part 1

I got to spend 11 days in Rome, and enjoyed exploring around the vast city that has been home to so much civilization and culture. Rome has everything from quiet gardens around the Villa BorgheseR...

21 sep 11

outfit snapshot.

The faintest hint of fall is in the air. I love a season where I can mix together summer and fall pieces from my closet…. And I lo-o-ove this vintage envelope purse – it belonged to my gr...

09 sep 11

Sights and Sounds of Florence

I got to spend one Saturday in Florence, Italy – a city steeped in the history of art, music, politics, and Italian culture. In the pedestrian streets around Florence’s famous art galleri...

08 sep 11

The Fight

Hey everybody, So, I’ve been absent from the blog the past week or so due to a health crisis in my family. My mom was diagnosed with ovarian cancer exactly 2 weeks ago, and she’s already ...

02 sep 11

Hiking along the Italian Coast

I shared a few photos from our hike through Cinque Terre, Italy here. The seaside, the views – it’s lovely. : ) We started out early in the day by grabbing some fruit at one of the small ...

21 aug 11

One Tuesday at Cinque Terre, Italy

In April, I got to spend my spring break – 11 days – in Italy. The trip was rich with history, culture, and especially food. : ) We spent most of our time in Rome, but made this day trip ...

17 aug 11

Home Again

Hey everyone, I’ve just finished up my summer internship in Prague and I’m back in the States! 2011 has been a blur of amazing experiences, exciting adventures, and exploration. From the ...

10 aug 11 1 person likes this

In and Around Karlštejn Castle

A couple of weeks ago, I took a day trip out from Prague to Karlštejn. The small town is just a short train ride away through some of the Czech countryside, and the vibe is so different from the bust...

04 aug 11

Late Afternoons on the Vltava River

Late afternoon and early evening are my favorite times of day to be around the Vltava River here in Prague. In good weather, people always come out for paddle-boat sightseeing…. And the light s...

31 jul 11

Walking through Prague

I had a couple of days off work this week, and I spent the extra free time wandering the streets of Prague. I love taking in the city by exploring and meandering. : ) Today, I started my walk near th...

29 jul 11

Hungarian Architecture

I am so honored to be Freshly Pressed! Thank you to WordPress and to you blog readers – so exciting! I love reading all your comments – so uplifting to hear your memories of Budapest, you...

28 jul 11

Across the Danube River

I posted some photos from the Pest side of the Danube River in Budapest, and now here’s some more from the Buda side! The first thing I saw when I crossed the river: it reads, “confidence...

26 jul 11

Welcome to Budapest

I was in Budapest early last week for business, but I also had some free time to explore the city. Budapest has a really great vibe – a laid back, happening place that’s a little reminisc...

24 jul 11

Five Things Friday

  I’m loving these 5 things this week… 1. Statement scarves – a great way to add color to your look! Source: musingsinfemininity.tumblr.com via Kate on Pinterest     ...

22 jul 11

A Central European Road Trip

I just got back in Prague earlier today after a business trip to Budapest, Hungary. I’m in love with Budapest itself, and the road trip getting there was great, too! From Prague to Budapest is ...

21 jul 11

Today’s Giveaway: Pree Brulée

  The giveaway today is coming to you from Pree Brulée…. They’re offering $50 credit to their online boutique plus another extra special secret surprise! They’ve got tons of ch...

21 jul 11

Standing There in Budapest, Part II

  I posted photos of where I’ve been walking in Budapest yesterday, but somehow I forgot this one! It was the first photo I took – when I got a little lost on my first day…. Lo...

20 jul 11

Standing There in Budapest

  Just a quick update… I’ve been working in Budapest, Hungary for a couple of days – this city is great! I really love it. When I get back to Prague, I’ll have more time ...

19 jul 11

Happy Birthday, Jenny!

  Today is my sister’s birthday! She’s fabulous, funny, and now fifteen. I really can’t believe how old she’s getting – it still seems like only yesterday that we w...

17 jul 11

Still Kickin’

   It’s been super busy this past week, and a lot has happened! First, my Kindle broke. Then my iPod semi-broke. To keep the theme going, I broke my sunglasses… and after that m...

12 jul 11

Five Things Friday

  1. I’m in love with this handmade design store: Deep Dark Africa. Especially this cross-body bag… Source: deepdarkafrica.bigcartel.com via Kate on Pinterest    2. Always ...

02 jul 11

Business in the Czech Republic

  In school, I’ve always learned that the Czech Republic is one of the prime examples for a successful transition from a communist command economy to a free market economy. Studying econom...

30 jun 11

Over the Weekend

  I love weekends in Europe. Last Saturday, I went to a Czech outdoor festival with looots of great food…. And then, on Sunday, I went up to one of the highest places in Prague with great ...

23 jun 11

outfit snapshot.

  Being abroad almost this whole year so far means tons of awesome new experiences, lots of sightseeing, and plenty of adventure. Being on the go a lot also means packing light, and so I’v...

20 jun 11

Happy Father’s Day!

  Hope everyone is having a good Father’s Day! And especially to my dad…. Happy Father’s Day, Dad! From Prague with love : ) Pic of Daddy and me, San Francisco, 1992

19 jun 11

This Week in Pictures

   A few photos from this week…. Prague’s Charles Bridge is my new favorite place to be while watching the sun set – it falls behind the Prague Castle and the play of ligh...

18 jun 11

Five Things Friday

   Five things I am loooving this week…. 1. J’adore some retro-style jewelry right now. Source: lesjumellesboutique-shop.com via Kate on Pinterest   2. Such a cute and budg...

17 jun 11

A Lazy Day Off

  Today was a lazy day for me. I spent some time meandering around and exploring my neighborhood, plus hanging out at a nearby outdoor cafe. I couldn’t really read the Czech menu there, so...

13 jun 11

A Room with a View

   I’m finally unpacked and settled in my new Czech apartment. Here’s a few photos of the views out the windows…. The building I’m in was constructed in 1905. I like...

09 jun 11

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