Adventures in the Czech Republic

I am sorry I have not been posting to this blog recently. I was rushed into Cesky Krumlov hospital in April and following emergency surgery ...

Alchemy (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) I have just discovered that Prague has not one but two museums of alchemy. There used to be an al...

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...