Adventures in the Czech Republic

The Golem legend, although it refers to the real historical figure Rabbi Loew, didn’t really appear until the 19th century. It seems to...

  For a brief period in early Autumn stalls appear at the side of roads and outside supermarkets. Plastic barrels and bottles stand on ma...

Sometimes you meet people with whom you just click. Of course that is an experience that I have had in the UK, but somehow I find it happ...

As you walk up Resslova from Karlovo Namesti in Prague you pass on your left the Orthodox church of St Cyril and Methodius. Over a seale...

I have been gathering a bumper crop of enormous backberries in my garden over the last week. My British readers may be saying "So w...

I apologize for not posting for a few weeks. My elderly father has been in hospital. He came out today, just three days before I fly back to...

This blog is taking part in the Magic Realism Bloghop again this year. Last year I blogged about Franz Kafka's Prague. This year I wa...