Adventures in the Czech Republic

I gave my Australian artist friend a tour of the more unknown treasures of the Czech Republic and Litomysl's Portmoneum had to be...

It is funny how people can be drawn to visiting a country. Whenever I meet a British visitor I always made a point of asking why people ...

The Pig is the affectionate nickname given by the Czechs to a 1960s scooter and design icon produced by Cezeta. This is partly due to t...

I have been looking for a present for my cousin's 25th wedding anniversary. It had to be small enough and tough enough to survive goi...

I have just finished reading The Other City by Michal Ajvaz. In this strange and lovely hymn to Prague, Michal Ajvaz repopulates th...

On a hot day there is nothing better than to order a carafe of domaci limonade and sit at a terrace table under a parasol. This is not l...

I have been meaning to blog about walking the oldest nature trail in the Czech Republic for some time now. I actually walked the tr...