Adventures in the Czech Republic

It is almost two years now since the death of my friend, Hannah Kodicek. As regular readers of this blog will know Hannah was the reason I f...

I have just come back from the wonderful exhibition   Ice Age art: arrival   of the modern mind     which is currently on at the B...

A couple of years ago I put up this video I made of the Masopust celebrations in our local town, Horice Na Sumave. After celebrating in Ho...

Cesky Krumlov is a favourite film location. We regularly have to skirt around film crews as we go about our daily life.  Unlike the H...

On Wednesday the Czechs recognized a new national day - Jan Palach Day. With it they remember the sacrifice of Jan Palach, who on 16th...

English: 3:4 Portrait crop of Franz Kafka (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) The author Franz Kafka was born in Stare Mesto (The Old Town) ...

I came back to the UK in time for a family Christmas and New Year, but stopped off in Prague on the way home to do a bit of last minute s...