Adventures in the Czech Republic

I apologize for the absence of posts over the last two months. Unfortunately I had a heart attack in mid-November and until now have not ...

I returned from an English Christmas in time for a Czech Epiphany, from a country suffering from prolonged rain and horrendous floods (al...

Winter has well and truly arrived here. The snow is several inches thick and last night ice flowers formed on my bedroom window. The sky ...

Some of my best pictures of the Czech Republic in winter set to music from Iva Bittova's album Kolednice (the carolsinger) to just give...

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...

We have had freezing fog for two nights (-5 degrees yesterday early evening) which covered everything with sharp points of frost. Then this ...

Lake Lipno in the summer is a vast man-made lake in the south of the Czech Republic popular with holiday makers as a place to swim, sail and...

This is what I woke to yesterday. This is the view from my window. It had started snowing again late on Friday afternoon and continued to l...

This is a picture of my Czech home. It huddles under a hill called Liska Dira (Fox Hole) and is well-named given the number of foxes I hear ...