Adventures in the Czech Republic

There is a German phrase “Like a Czech village”, meaning ramshackle and untidy. Whilst it certainly is true that Czech village buildings are...

I have been meaning to blog about the tourists in Cesky Krumlov for months, but somehow never got round to it, until now. Cesky Krumlov is g...

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

This approach to the house as outlined in my previous post is I suspect a coming together of a number of influences and aspirations. As ever...

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 ...

I must be due another post about picking mushrooms – why it is the height of the season! Recently I have been pondering what skills/abilitie...

Whilst the hero of Closely Observed Trains wanted to work at the station to avoid having to work, here is one little Czech who clearly ...