Adventures in the Czech Republic

As a visitor to Prague you probably won't need to use many buses, as they mostly operate in the outskirts of the city. But if you do,...

My husband writes and gives talks about the history of buildings. His English Buildings Blog has just won the AMARA award for best a...

I found this bag for the disposing of dog poo (it comes with a cardboard scoop inside) hanging on a post in Vimperk. Of course I had t...

Over the years I have stayed in hotels all around the Czech Republic. The standard of Czech hotels tends to vary and it is not always clear ...

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...