The Czech Republic thrives on Fairy Tales and it has a rich culture of such tales often made into Czech movies which get shown on TV over and over again. These movies are shown around Christmas mainly and Christmas without seeing these Czech Fairy Tales...
Brno residents are scratching their heads today trying to figure out how one is supposed to tell the time from the new $600,000 clock unveiled in Namesti Svobody (Freedom Square) in the city center this last weekend among much pomp and ceremony. The clock can...
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A few kilometers to the north of Brno is the village of Cerna Hora where the brewery for the beer of the same name is located. Every September, they have a beer festival which fills the streets with food vendors, carnival rides and also features...
Following the collapse of the Soviet Empire, Posh Parker heads east, on the bus, to discover the land behind the Iron Curtain, in search of Bohemia, a region of former Czechoslovakia led through peaceful revolution by dissident playwright Vaclav Havel. In the early 1990s, the...
Electricity AC in the Czech Republic is 230 volts. Neither current nor plug sizes are the same around the world. If you discover on arrival that an electrical device has a different plug to those used in this country, adapters are readily available.
Geographically speaking, the Czech Republic is situated in a temperate zone, and there are four seasons of approximately all the same length. Winters are relatively mild (the average January temperature is -2 °C, 28,4 °F) and summers are not too hot (the average July temperature...
Well – its close to Halloween so I thought I’d try to be a bit creepy too…. The Capuchin Monastery in Brno features a crypt that is well worth a visit. The Capuchin crypt was built by the Brno builder Ondrej Erna, along with the...
One thing about the Czech Republic is the quality of the beer. Here in Brno, beer can be had for anywhere between around 18Kc and 28Kc depending on the location. That’s about 75 cents for a half liter! No wonder the Czechs drink so much...
Took a trip recently north of Prague to Hrad Valecov in Cesky...
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This last weekend we took a day trip down to the Vienna...
A few kilometers to the north of Brno is the village of...
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One thing that the Czech Republic has by the bucket load is...
The Czech Republic thrives on Fairy Tales and it has a rich...
Working in the Czech Republic means that you pay Czech taxes. Interestingly,...
The coffee in the Czech Republic seems to come in three main...
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