Adventures in the Czech Republic

It's late in the evening and I should be in bed, but I realize that this is an important day and I really should write a blog post. ...

The journey to Pernstejn castle is a delightful one. It takes you through the beautiful wooded valleys of the Moravian Highlands and t...

Okay, I know it's a rubbish photo, but given how secretive the fire salamander is I was delighted to see it and manage to fire off...

  Mikulov is one of my favourite Czech places. In some ways it is like Cesky Krumlov, but without the tourists and with wine. It is in t...

As I said in a previous post trams are my preferred form of public transport in Prague. The metro is very limited and doesn't have ...

Kroměříž is a small Moravian city half way between Brno and Olomouc and it is renowned for its Baroque architecture, so renowned that...

Prague has three metro lines - A (green), B (yellow) and C (red). The lines cross at only three stations ( Můstek , Muzeum and Florenc), ...