Adventures in the Czech Republic

Yesterday saw the official arrival of Christmas in Cesky Krumlov. The square was full of parents with the children listening to thre...

A week after Cesky Krumlov had its Five-Petaled Rose festival , I went to a similar festival in Prachatice. This was a celebration of 1000 ...

I devoted several posts last year to Cesky Krumlov's annual jolly The Celebrations of the Five-Petaled Rose, but this year it will have ...

As my final post on the Celebrations of the Five-Petaled Rose I wanted just to talk about the many other activities that happened. These inc...

In the first courtyard of Cesky Krumlov Castle throughout the Celebrations of the Five-petalled Rose you would have found a wonderful market...

The Cesky Krumlov was full of music for the Celebrations - concerts, buskers, music in the processions. The Town Square featured prominently...

A highlight of the Celebrations was the procession which wound its way through Cesky Krumlov's twisting streets. I waited for nearly a...

Every year at the end of June Cesky Krumlov celebrates its history with a three-day festival, but as 2009 was the town's 700th anniversa...

In my blogs for previous years I told you about the New Year celebrations in Cesky Krumlov , this year we saw the new year in in our little ...

In shops all over the Czech Republic now you can buy chocolate devils, angels and St Nicholas ready for the Christmas celebrations. On...