Adventures in the Czech Republic

  I apologise for the gap in posts. You must have thought I had given up on this blog, and maybe I had. Maybe having sold the house and been...

It has been freezing lately - see photographs of frost in my previous post - but my room is as they say in Britain 'toasty'. One r...

Across the village from our house stands an old farmhouse. The village is built at the upper end of a valley and sits in a semi-circle, as a...

I've been spending my last few days ensuring we are ready for the Czech winter. It gave the north of the country quite a shock in Octobe...

The other day I was carrying some rubbish out to the bin, when I slipped on an icy step and fell badly. Fortunately I had my walking boots o...

Having survived for three years using the old stoves we inherited from the previous owners of our Czech house, we have finally succumbed to ...

Our Czech home is in no way like our UK one - it is a bohemian farmhouse, the other a Cotswold town cottage. My approach to furnishing and ...