Adventures in the Czech Republic

In the shops of South Bohemia you can buy jewellery made from the local gem moldavite. This bottle-green substance is to be found in a limit...

My Czech friend keeps urging me to grow vegetables. I always resist. For one thing it sounds like hard work, and then my regular trips to th...

One of my Czech friends is currently staying with us in England. It is fascinating to see my homeland through her eyes. Amongst other things...

"Zlaté české ruce " (Czech golden hands) is a phrase you will hear in the Czech Republic. It refers to the national bel...

On Witches' Night we experienced Czech music in all its infinite variety. First we attended the maypole erection in the Eggenberg Brewer...

Although May 1st is the official bank holiday, the real day for celebrations in the Czech Republic is Witches Night the day before. This is ...

I have been watching the fruit trees in the orchard as if watching them would somehow encourage them to blossom. Then yesterday or last nigh...