- Wednesday 9 March 2011When we set out this morning we thought we’d have a look at the nearby Wallenstein Gardens, which sound nice in the guide book. After some wandering around though (and getting yelled at by a policeman at one stage for Posted by kjgrose in Grottiers Grand Tour of Europe | Mar 9, 2011
- Tuesday 8 March 2011We’d planned to get up early this morning and see the sunrise from the Charles Bridge, but I had a really late night doing work for the school P&C (my role as Treasurer finishes up next Monday, so I’ve nearly Posted by kjgrose in Grottiers Grand Tour of Europe | Mar 8, 2011
- Monday 7 March 2011This morning we set off for the nearby Petrin Hill, and after looking at the memorial to the victims of communism at the bottom of the hill, we got the quite short funicular ride to the top. It was around Posted by kjgrose in Grottiers Grand Tour of Europe | Mar 7, 2011
- Sunday 6 March 2011We decided to make Prague Castle our outing for the day, and set off up the steps to the castle, which are just up the street from us (despite its plumbing shortcomings, this apartment really is in a great location). Posted by kjgrose in Grottiers Grand Tour of Europe | Mar 6, 2011
- Saturday 5 March 2011We had another slow start today and eventually ventured out to Tesco, a little way down Karmelitska, a street that we are on the corner of. It’s a bigger store than any others that we’ve found here, but still quite Posted by kjgrose in Grottiers Grand Tour of Europe | Mar 5, 2011
- Friday 4 March 2011We’ve been feeling a bit too much like we’ve been on a tight schedule over the last week or so, rather than on holiday, so we thought we’d have a slow start today. It’s nice to be able to get Posted by kjgrose in Grottiers Grand Tour of Europe | Mar 4, 2011
- Thursday 3 March 2011Geoff and I had thought we had today’s train trip to Prague all sorted out, then when we looked on the internet last night we couldn’t find details of the direct trip we’d planned on taking, so were a bit Posted by kjgrose in Grottiers Grand Tour of Europe | Mar 3, 2011
- Mirror Labyrinth, Wax Museum and CyclingHad to go hotel hunting in the morning, Cesky Krumlov is very popular so for those planning to stay in for summer, it would be wise to book some months in advance. Found another good little pension (Penzion Landauer), the Posted by canglingy in The Chronicles of Ling :) | Aug 21, 2011
- Zítra letímeZítra 22.8. 2011 odlétáme přes Paříž do Bangkoku. V bangkoku bychom měli přistát v 11:50 jejich času. Posted by biokys in Thailand 2011 | Aug 21, 2011
- Discovering Cesky KrumlovAlmost took the wrong direction at the train station, some helpful locals know that I am heading to Prague so they pointed me the right way.
I spent the first night in Krumlov House. It was a well run little Posted by canglingy in The Chronicles of Ling :) | Aug 21, 2011
- KarlstejnThe taxi from Loket to town cost a bomb. Well, I had to save precious time and I wouldn't want to miss the connection to Praha. Anyway, watched "17 again" on the way back and that movie made me think Posted by canglingy in The Chronicles of Ling :) | Aug 18, 2011
- 23: Mmmm TGIs
Didn’t start early this morning as my main plan was to take a good look through the Czech national museum. It wasn't too a far walk f Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Aug 17, 2011
- 22: Royal Vino
Got going early Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Aug 17, 2011
- 21: Spooky
Another early s Posted by weary_feet in Weary_Feet Treks the Globe | Aug 17, 2011
- Girls' weekend away in Šumperk, Czech RepublicYes, it has taken us a few years to organise but my sis and I are big advocates of quality above quantity. Plus we tend to get quite busy. But finally, here we are. The long-awaited weekend is here. Ever Posted by TheDukes in Roughing It? | Aug 12, 2011
- Film Festival and CastleHotel Goethe served good breakfast. Loket castle was open to the public today, naturally I went in to explore the castle before going to town for the international film festival. Loket castle is actually quite significant throughout the ages. It Posted by canglingy in The Chronicles of Ling :) | Aug 10, 2011
- Going NorthI left Prague today knowing that I will miss this city a lot. I got to know about Student Agency (a bus company) from a Chinese professor that I am staying with. The ride is really good, well exceeded my Posted by canglingy in The Chronicles of Ling :) | Aug 9, 2011
- Zoo and MuseumDecided to check out the locations of the train station and the main bus terminal first thing in the morning. I do not wish to be stuck in a last minute panicky moment when I cannot find those terminal tomorrow Posted by canglingy in The Chronicles of Ling :) | Aug 9, 2011
- A Day of SurprisesI felt very fresh and alert upon waking up today. I start to do a tentative planning of destinations after Prague. (I had always go with the flow and normally just go where I feel like going)
I head back to Posted by canglingy in The Chronicles of Ling :) | Aug 8, 2011
- Gaining some insights on PrahaI woke up very early, and wandered off randomly and do some people-watching. Everything is at all leisurely pace except the occasional busy looking person hurrying to some location. I a lot of time to spare before the free walking Posted by canglingy in The Chronicles of Ling :) | Aug 8, 2011
- To PrahaWent to the airport rather early and wanted to confirm my return ticket with Malaysia Airlines' office, and it turns out that the office will not be opened until 3pm!! Sigh, should have check with the office before going directly Posted by canglingy in The Chronicles of Ling :) | Aug 7, 2011
- TřebíčRainy shitty place Posted by sosana in Summer 2011 | Jul 31, 2011
- Český Krumlov - a medieval treasure not to be missedWhat do you do when you are born in one of the most beautiful places in the World? You might appreciate its natural beauty and architectural and historical heritage. You might embrace the picturesque surroundings and savour life in an Posted by TheDukes in Roughing It? | Jul 21, 2011
- A Very Praha SummerIt's been a while since I've made an entry...take that as a good sign that I've been so busy outside enjoying the beautiful weather and all the benefits that comes with being in Prague (Praha, as the locals call it) Posted by caitdan in The Prague Blague | Jul 21, 2011
- Prague, Czech RepublicAnother awesome city with impressive old buildings, honestly I almost got bored there were so many jaw dropping, beautiful buildings all intricately detailed with gargoyles and spires in typical baroque styling. Most are really large and my camera skills Posted by XJR1300 in Motorcycle Adventure Tour | Jul 14, 2011