Adventures in the Czech Republic

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...

We had the first snow of the winter on the evening of St Nicholas, the day when Christmas celebrations begin in the Czech Republic. Unfortu...

And so at last we come to the end of the mushroom season. The last mushrooms are to my mind some of nature's best - wood blewits with t...

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 ...

I came across this calendar in a Czech second-hand bookshop or antikvariat. It dates back to 1975 and features the art of Cyril Bouda. Each...

After our visit to Slavonice and the 1938 bunkers (see previous post) my husband and I drove to Trebic, where we stayed in the old Jewish...