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"},"link":[{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/feeds\/posts\/default"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5543757720649846833\/posts\/default\/-\/Central+Europe?alt=json-in-script\u0026max-results=7"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/search\/label\/Central%20Europe"},{"rel":"hub","href":"http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"MinorSights"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/07549200479025705883"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"28","src":"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-BhC8JCQF4Zk\/U6pqXv_y5ZI\/AAAAAAAAA2Y\/5aFAf1Y1SMM\/s220\/Screen%2BShot%2B2014-06-25%2Bat%2B11.48.47.png"}}],"generator":{"version":"7.00","uri":"http://www.blogger.com","$t":"Blogger"},"openSearch$totalResults":{"$t":"4"},"openSearch$startIndex":{"$t":"1"},"openSearch$itemsPerPage":{"$t":"7"},"entry":[{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5543757720649846833.post-4354988176066881363"},"published":{"$t":"2016-11-19T22:03:00.004+01:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2016-11-19T22:04:46.096+01:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Central Europe"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Guest post"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Italy"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"rural"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Italy: Vipiteno, a little bit of Austria... in Italy"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-4cN4PtioUtg\/WDC7GKe1TzI\/AAAAAAAAAzg\/MQlKBEgDAt880JscTpAx79DoaElf3K-PwCK4B\/s1600\/Vipiteno%2B-%2B2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"235\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-4cN4PtioUtg\/WDC7GKe1TzI\/AAAAAAAAAzg\/MQlKBEgDAt880JscTpAx79DoaElf3K-PwCK4B\/s400\/Vipiteno%2B-%2B2.jpg\" width=\"400\"\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003EWhat? \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003EA little piece of Austria seemingly misplaced in Italy: a village of pastel coloured Alpine architecture, breweries, \u003Ci\u003Esachertorte\u003C\/i\u003E and a Sound of Music snowy backdrop.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003EWhy Visit?\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003EAs one of the highest rated places to live in Italy, it is a delight to wander around the streets bedecked with flowers and sample fantastic fusions of Italian and Austrian food. \u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003EBut this charming façade also disguises a troubled, complex history and political, linguistic and cultural disputes that still exist today.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003EWhere?\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003EVipiteno (German: Sterzing) sits very close the border with Austria, on the road that leads to the Brenner Pass. \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/p\/minor-sights-on-map.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EMap.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/2016\/11\/italy-vipiteno.html#more\"\u003ERead more »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/feeds\/4354988176066881363\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/2016\/11\/italy-vipiteno.html#comment-form","title":"2 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5543757720649846833\/posts\/default\/4354988176066881363"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5543757720649846833\/posts\/default\/4354988176066881363"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/2016\/11\/italy-vipiteno.html","title":"Italy: Vipiteno, a little bit of Austria... in Italy"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Guest Contributor"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/13410031676267503993"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"31","height":"32","src":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-CVEP9B7GyRs\/WGnJr1WBEgI\/AAAAAAAAABQ\/flbxJysvSqEL_E6ZuHcFOBvh4Znw9FfHQCK4B\/s220\/guest-post-icon.png"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-4cN4PtioUtg\/WDC7GKe1TzI\/AAAAAAAAAzg\/MQlKBEgDAt880JscTpAx79DoaElf3K-PwCK4B\/s72-c\/Vipiteno%2B-%2B2.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"2"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5543757720649846833.post-1408550035228456598"},"published":{"$t":"2014-11-25T07:26:00.001+01:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2015-04-24T21:43:37.311+02:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"20th century history"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Central Europe"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Guest post"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Hungary"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"park"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Hungary: Memento Park- Cold Memories of Communism"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Kn90GO2k9ts\/VHQbnPdH6MI\/AAAAAAAACdc\/zhHrz1hMjfE\/s1600\/Memento%2BPark%2B10.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Kn90GO2k9ts\/VHQbnPdH6MI\/AAAAAAAACdc\/zhHrz1hMjfE\/s1600\/Memento%2BPark%2B10.jpg\" height=\"216\" width=\"320\"\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003EWhat?\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003EAn open air museum housing the relics of Budapest’s communist era statues and artwork. \u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003EWhy Visit?\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003EIf you love outrageously oversized statues idealistically produced behind the Iron Curtain, then look no further than Memento Park. A veritable display of humongous, socialist heroes carved from stone are exhibited in the open, from Lenin to Marx. \u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003EYou’ll even find Stalin’s boots at the entrance. But more than just statues and artwork, this is a vivid look into Hungary’s Soviet past.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/2014\/11\/hungary-memento-park.html#more\"\u003ERead more »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/feeds\/1408550035228456598\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/2014\/11\/hungary-memento-park.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5543757720649846833\/posts\/default\/1408550035228456598"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5543757720649846833\/posts\/default\/1408550035228456598"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/2014\/11\/hungary-memento-park.html","title":"Hungary: Memento Park- \u003C\/br\u003ECold Memories of Communism"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Guest Contributor"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/13410031676267503993"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"31","height":"32","src":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-CVEP9B7GyRs\/WGnJr1WBEgI\/AAAAAAAAABQ\/flbxJysvSqEL_E6ZuHcFOBvh4Znw9FfHQCK4B\/s220\/guest-post-icon.png"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Kn90GO2k9ts\/VHQbnPdH6MI\/AAAAAAAACdc\/zhHrz1hMjfE\/s72-c\/Memento%2BPark%2B10.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5543757720649846833.post-4503748809326775206"},"published":{"$t":"2014-10-20T21:39:00.000+02:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2016-07-03T17:26:33.258+02:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Central Europe"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"food"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Guest post"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"nature"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"rural"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Slovakia"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Slovakia: The Malé Karpaty (Little Carpathians)"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 1em; text-align: right;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-1PPBXTEbXrU\/VD7SmlChwJI\/AAAAAAAACRA\/B1fYoYAVhLk\/s1600\/IMG_3345.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"219\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-1PPBXTEbXrU\/VD7SmlChwJI\/AAAAAAAACRA\/B1fYoYAVhLk\/s1600\/IMG_3345.jpg\" width=\"320\"\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif; font-size: xx-small;\"\u003E©englishmaninslovakia.com\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhat\u003C\/b\u003E?\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003EA beguiling forested range of hills branching off the Carpathian Mountains. \u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p2\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"s1\"\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p3\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"s1\" style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhy Visit?\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p2\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003EEveryone knows about the Alps – and a fair few about Slovakia and Poland’s High Tatras mountains. But almost no one visits this fascinating forest upland in-between – which is the main reason, of course, to go. Particularly, that is, if you like wild hikes to ruined castles - or are partial to a glass of Central Europe’s finest white wine.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"p2\"\u003E\u003Cspan class=\"s1\" style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;trebuchet ms\u0026quot; , sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/2014\/10\/slovakia-male-karpaty.html#more\"\u003ERead more »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/feeds\/4503748809326775206\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/2014\/10\/slovakia-male-karpaty.html#comment-form","title":"4 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5543757720649846833\/posts\/default\/4503748809326775206"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5543757720649846833\/posts\/default\/4503748809326775206"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/2014\/10\/slovakia-male-karpaty.html","title":"Slovakia: The Malé Karpaty \u003C\/br\u003E(Little Carpathians)"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Guest Contributor"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/13410031676267503993"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"31","height":"32","src":"\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-CVEP9B7GyRs\/WGnJr1WBEgI\/AAAAAAAAABQ\/flbxJysvSqEL_E6ZuHcFOBvh4Znw9FfHQCK4B\/s220\/guest-post-icon.png"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-1PPBXTEbXrU\/VD7SmlChwJI\/AAAAAAAACRA\/B1fYoYAVhLk\/s72-c\/IMG_3345.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"4"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5543757720649846833.post-3707436481424493940"},"published":{"$t":"2014-09-25T22:52:00.001+02:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2015-05-19T21:53:58.411+02:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Central Europe"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"cycling"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Czech"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"park"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"rural"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Czech Republic: The former Liechtenstein possessions of Lednice-Valtice "},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Ctable cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 1em; text-align: right;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-2odWlZ_2dmM\/VCR7SlWA5TI\/AAAAAAAACHk\/KRLIsEXEb3Q\/s1600\/minaret%2Bview%2B(Czech%2BTourism).jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"216\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-2odWlZ_2dmM\/VCR7SlWA5TI\/AAAAAAAACHk\/KRLIsEXEb3Q\/s1600\/minaret%2Bview%2B(Czech%2BTourism).jpg\" width=\"320\"\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003EView of the park with the minaret folly.\u003Cbr\u003E(photo: Czech Tourism)\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003EWhat?\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003EAlmost 300 sq. km. of UNESCO-protected landscape, comprising two villages, a smattering of palaces, a gazillion trees, and numerous bike paths. Formerly owned by the Liechtensteins.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003EWhy visit?\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003EWhen people ask me where to go in Czechia, I always recommend Lednice-Valtice. \u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003EIt\u0026#39;s got a fascinating history. It\u0026#39;s got gorgeous \u003Ci\u003EMitteleuropean\u003C\/i\u003E architecture. It\u0026#39;s perfect for walks, cycle trips and picnics among the green forests and fields.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003EAnd its juicy history includes ethnic cleansing as well as evil Nazis and Commies.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;\"\u003EAlso, if you\u0026#39;re beer-ed out after a sojourn in the Czech Lands, this is a winegrowing area, with plenty of opportunity to sample.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/2014\/09\/Czech-Lednice-Valtice.html#more\"\u003ERead more »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/feeds\/3707436481424493940\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/2014\/09\/Czech-Lednice-Valtice.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5543757720649846833\/posts\/default\/3707436481424493940"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5543757720649846833\/posts\/default\/3707436481424493940"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/www.minorsights.com\/2014\/09\/Czech-Lednice-Valtice.html","title":"Czech Republic: The former Liechtenstein possessions of Lednice-Valtice "}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"MinorSights"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/07549200479025705883"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"28","src":"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-BhC8JCQF4Zk\/U6pqXv_y5ZI\/AAAAAAAAA2Y\/5aFAf1Y1SMM\/s220\/Screen%2BShot%2B2014-06-25%2Bat%2B11.48.47.png"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-2odWlZ_2dmM\/VCR7SlWA5TI\/AAAAAAAACHk\/KRLIsEXEb3Q\/s72-c\/minaret%2Bview%2B(Czech%2BTourism).jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}}]}});