Summer 2026
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Read more: May 12: Cold War Museum & Skoda
Today was a very interesting and exciting day. Visiting the Skoda factory and museum was a behind the scenes experience in automotive manufacturing. I was…
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Read more: May 13thYesterday at Skoda, seeing the assembly line in action surprised me the most about automotive manufacturing. I’ve been in factories before, but I’ve never been…
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Read more: May 12th – Bunkers and CarsWe started off the day by visiting the Cold War Museum in Wenceslas Square. This museum was a bunker placed under an international hotel used…
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Read more: SkodaThis afternoon we visited a production plant for Skoda cars (wish I could have taken some photos ). It is all okay though because I…
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Read more: Day #8: Factories and Football!Today we visited Škoda Auto, where we toured both the factory line and the car museum. One thing that really surprised me was how advanced…
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Read more: Keeping it Balanced: Day 8
Škoda surprised me. The thing that stuck specifically was the balance of everything in the factory. Too much automation and you lose flexibility, while too…
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Read more: Inside the World of ŠkodaThe day started at the Cold War Museum, which was very informative and taught me about the impact the Cold War had on Prague. In…
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Read more: Visit to Iguazu Falls
Ivan Zheng On our second day in Foz do Iguaçu, we visited the breathtaking Iguazu Falls. The falls sit along the borders of Brazil, Paraguay,…
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Read more: Blog #9 Cold War Museum and ŠKODA
Started the day off with a 20 minute walk to the Cold War Museum which was used as a fallout shelter and is underneath a…
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Read more: Day #9: Cold War Museum, SKODA, & Soccer Match
Today was very, very busy! We were out the door by 8:30 AM and walked to the Cold War Museum. The museum, currently doubling as…
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