Saturday, July 8, 2017

Vikend u Pragu/Weekend in Prague


Prelepi Prag
(Ja sam se zaljubila.) 
Beautiful Prague
(I fell in love.)

Ovo putovanje je kod nas bilo zakazano još pre par meseci. Naime, dve žene (od kojih sam jedna ja) su se tada dogovorile da bi naši muževi vrlo rade mogle da nas vode u obilazak Praga, a oni su istog trena pristali. Datum je bio zabeležen, a za našu svadbu smo od kumova (najboljih prijatelja, pomenuti već u prethodnoj rečenici) dobili poziv na zajedničko vikend putovanje kao poklon. Datum je ostao onaj dogovoreni, kumovi su sve organizovali, nama je ostalo samo da budemo spremni za polazak.
This trip was planned a couple of months ago. Namely, two women (of which I am one of them) agreed that our men could to take us to Prague, and they agreed immediately. The date was noted, and for our wedding, best friends (mentioned in the previous sentence) gave us a weekend trip as a gift (together whit them). The date remained the one agreed, they have organized everything, leaving us just to be ready to travel.

Što se tiče našeg vikenda, bio je savršen.
Najavljene kiše nije bilo (A mi smo specijalno za to, dva dana pre puta kupili patike za kišno vreme.).
Mi smo stigli u Prag u petak kasno poslepodne, u subotu ujutro smo na Starom trgu imali rezervisanu turu sa vodičem kroz grad. Vodič je bio vrlo temeljan, zadržali smo se tu, potom prošetali do Karlovog mosta, prešli na drugu stranu Vltave, a onda tramvajem do praškog dvorca, gde je bio kraj našeg obilaska (Ceo obilazak je trajao nešto oko 3,5-4 sata i bio baš interesantan.). Kasnije taj dan smo se prvi put vozili brodom, a u nedelju ujutro i drugi put.
Na kraju našeg puta , let je kasnio 2,5 sata (Proletelo je nama vreme, ali hteli smo kući.). (Mom mužu se ista situacija desila prošle godine, isti let, isto nedelja.).
About weekend I can say, it was perfect.
There was no rain even though it was announced (And we specially bought two days before sneakers for the rainy season.).
We arrived in Prague on Friday late afternoon, on Saturday morning in the Old Square we had a planned city tour with the guide. The guide was very basic, we stayed there for awhile, then walked to the Charles Bridge, crossed the other side of Vltava and then to the Prague Castle, where was the end of our tour (the tour lasted for about 3.5-4 hours and it was quite interesting.). Later that day, we took a boat trip for the first time, and on the next morning the second time.
At the end of our trip, the flight was delayed for 2,5 hours (The time was running fast, but we wanted to go home). (My husband had the same situation last year, the same flight and Sunday).

Prag je predivan grad.
Na svakom koraku je istorija i gomila priča.
Ja još nisam videla toliko očuvan stari grad. Možda je jedan vikend malo da se vidi sve, ali ovako ovlaš smo uspeli ponešto da vidimo. Svakako, preporučujem Prag kao jednu od bitnijih turističkih destinacija.
Grad je takođe prepun turista.
Prague is a beautiful city.
At each step are history and many stories.
I haven't seen such a well-preserved old town so far. Maybe one weekend is a bit to see everything, but we've managed to see something. Of course, I recommend Prague as one of the most important tourist destinations.
The city is also crowded with tourists.

Prag je glavni i najveći grad Česke, nalazi se na reci Vltavi i ima oko 1,2 miliona stanovnika. Prag je jedan od najočuvanijih gradova Evrope. a od 1992. je njegovo staro istorijsko jezgro (Hradčani i Mala Strana na levoj obali reke, a na desnoj Stari i Novi grad i Josefov tj. Jevrejska četvrt) pod zaštitom UNESKO-a. Poznat je i pod nazivom 'Zlatni Prag'.
Prague is the main and largest city of Česka, located on the river Vltava and has about 1,2 million inhabitants. Prague is one of the most preserved cities in Europe and since 1992 is its old historical core (Hradčani and Mala Strana on the left bank of the river, and on the right Old and New Town and the Jewish Quarter) under UNESCO protection. It is also known as 'Golden Prague'.

Ja ne mogu da pišem nešto mnogo o Pragu, zato su ovde slike.
I can't write a lot about Prague, so here are my photos.

Stari grad sa poznatim Starim trgom
Old Town with the famous Old Town Square










Astronomski sat (Orloj)
Astronomical Clock (Orloj)







Baš na svakom ćošku se nalaze radnje gde se pravi i prodaje tradicionalni kolač. 
Just about everywhere are small workshops where the traditional cake is made and sold.



Karlov most
Charles Bridge










Pogled sa mosta na Hradčani
View from the bridge on Hradčany


Mala Strana




Praški dvorac, najveći dvorac na svetu
Prague Castle, the largest castle in the world




Katedrala sv. Vida koja se nalazi unutar kompleksa dvorca
St. Vitus Cathedral inside the castle complex





Pogled na grad
City view





Stari grad
Old Town







U dva navrata smo se vozili brodom, i to u oba smera od Karlovog mosta (Puno nam je bilo 2-3 sata vožnje pa smo to uradili dva puta po 50 minuta.).
On two occasions, we took the boat trip, in both directions from the Charles bridge (It was a lot  2-3 hours for us, so we did it twice for 50 minutes).
















Evo i nas četvoro (Samo sam ja naočare zaboravila.)
Here are four of us (I forgot my glasses.)


Još jednom, Prag je zaista vredan za videti. 
Do sledećeg čitanja.
Once again, Prague is really worth seeing.
Until next reading.

Friday, June 30, 2017

Haljina za more/Sea dress

More, more, volim  te more...
Pesak, sunce, slana voda, bikini, krema za sunčanje, ...
Sea, sea, I love you sea ...
Sand, sun, salt water, bikini, suncream, ...

Moja priprema za more bila je ove godine brzinska, sašila sam 4 haljine i kad sam se pakovala, skontala da mi još mnogo toga fali, ali beše svakako kasno (Uvek mi treba manje nego što ponesem.).
Od te četiri sašivene haljine samo je ova prava morska, tj. dezen je takav. Kad sam kupovala materijal prošli mesec, dvoumila sam se između tog i još jednog i odlučila se za ovaj (Kao da je vrištao: More!!!). Kupila sam taman toliko materijala da imam za haljinu.
My preparation for the holidays on the sea was short and fast this year, I sewed 4 dresses, and when I packed my suitcase, I realized that I needed more clothes, but it was definitely too late for new things (I always bring more than I need).
Of these four dressed, this is only one for the sea, because the pattern is ideal for the beach. When I bought the fabric last month, I chose between two similar seas pattern and decided for this one (Like it was screaming: Sea !!!). I bought just as much material as I needed for a dress.
Kroj haljine je iz Burde, ali sam ga malo promenila (kao i obično). Materijal je pamuk, pomalo providan, ali to može da se toleriše jer je ipak haljina za more.
Dodala sam mali džep sa leve strane koji se jedva i primetan, a jedna zvezdica kao predstavnik dugmadi je pozadi. Te dve stvari su jedini detalji na haljini jer je haljina jednostavna, samo je dezen zanimljiv.
The cut of this dress is from Burda, but I've changed it a bit (as usual). The fabric is cotton, somewhat transparent, but it can be tolerated.
I added a small pocket on the left side that is barely noticeable, and a star button on the back. These two things are only details on the dress because the dress is simple, only the fabric pattern is interesting.











Što se slika tiče, ja sam od onih osoba koje ne vole da stoje ispred kamere, čak sam i na svojoj svabi htela da otkažem slikanje. Naprosto, na slikama sam nekada kao drvena lutka, pogotovo kad nešto moram. 
Ovu haljinu (i još jednu) sam pokušala da slikam na moru, tj. gnjavila sam muža da me slika pa mi je svašta falilo, pa sam ga kritikovala, pa mi se ništa nije svidelo. Nije vredelo... (Samo me zanima koliko ljudi provedu vremena pripremajući i slikajući se!? Ili sam možda samo ja netalentovana!?)
Na kraju, ja sam ipak uradila slike na zidu u našem dvorištu, sama i bez mnogo nameštanja i nerviranja (Ja volim kad to sama mogu da uradim, volim da stavim kameru na postolje, uključim slikanje sa odbrojavanjem x9, napravim fotke i izaberem šta mi se svidi. Ako ništa ne valja, ja ponovim.).
As far as the photos are concerned, I'm of those people who don't like standing in front of the camera, even on my wedding day I wanted to cancel the photo shooting. Sometimes, in the photos, I look like a wooden doll, especially when I must to do it.
I tried to take photos of this dress (and another) on the sea last week, that is, I persuaded my husband to do that, then I criticized him and at the end, I didn't like any photo. It was not worth it ... (I'm just wondering how many time some people spend preparing and taking photos!? Or maybe I'm just not talented!?)
In the end, I still make it again on the wall in our backyard, alone and without much annoyance and nervousness (I love when I can do it alone, I like to put the camera on the stand, turn on self-recording with timer x9, take photos and choose what I like. If I don't like it, I repeat.).


Do sledećeg čitanja
Until next reading