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Brno Architecture

A stroll around the city of Brno…

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Green Thursday

The Thursday before Easter – Maunday Thursday – is known as green...

Famous Czechs
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Talent Show Hell

I don’t believe that the Czechs are in love with talent shows...

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Hrad Valecov and the Stone Village

Took a trip recently north of Prague to Hrad Valecov in Cesky...

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Could You, would You, Should You

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...

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April 12, 2011
Czech Culture
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Brno’s New Clock

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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April 12, 2011
Travel Tips
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Link to Cerna Hora Beer Festival

Cerna Hora Beer Festival

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...

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April 12, 2011
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Bus to Bohemia

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...

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April 12, 2011
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Czech Power Supply

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.

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April 12, 2011
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Czech Climate

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...

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April 12, 2011
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Brno – The Crypt

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...

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April 11, 2011
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Link to Beer and Brno

Beer and Brno

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...

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April 11, 2011
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