Adventures in the Czech Republic

One thing you will notice as soon as you arrive in small town Czech Republic is the fact that everyone says hello to you when you meet them....

I have blogged about the wonders of the Czech swimming ponds in the past – these man-made ponds where the villagers spend the hot summer day...

My water heater isn't working and nor (properly) is my central heating. With the winter temperatures consistently well below zero, this ...

In previous posts I have talked about my pleasure at taking train journeys in the Czech Republic. But here is a post about another such jour...

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...

Yesterday I went for a walk with my friend Salamander . We took the path up to the woods above my house, the weather was perfect – sun, snow...

Over the last week the area around our home has been transformed. We have had snow followed by a cold several degrees below freezing. As a c...