Brno, Czech Republic Travel Blogs

missing Zuzka
Aug 3, 2008 (79 photos)

... an access to internet for like 5 days. Yet from there I got the mobile phone number of my friend Zuzka, that lives in Brno. I found out that she`d just gotten back from Norway 2 hours before and that she was simply exhausted. I really wish I could have ...

BRATRI ORFFOVE, IN CONCERT
May 27, 2007 (8 photos)

... I would've told her how great she is, because people can always use confidence. The next day, I was in the Czech Republic's second-biggest city for my first Bratri Orffove concert. The band's eight-minute, lullabying first song began slowly ... ...

Breakfast in Brno
Oct 3, 2008 (16 photos)

Well breakfast was nice, good selection of cheese, hams, spicy sausage plus the usual salads, soups and cereals. I went adventurous and took some of the scrambled egg and spicy sausage. Will see today if I suffer from it or not. Weather is overcast ...

Through the Czech Republic
Aug 3, 2003

Fidel's Casserole (see Issue 11 for more)

Crossing borders
Jun 11, 2008 (17 photos)

... second city and capital of the Moravia Region. To get here the quickest way was to drive through Austria and then into the Czech republic. We actually had our first border check, when going into Austria. We showed our passports and Dave said hello in ...

On the bus to Vienna
Nov 7, 2009

I'm actually typing this between Prague and Brno, but I will change buses a Brno, and head towards Vienna from there... I love internet on buses, but this one isn't that great, and cuts out pretty often... I'll bein Vienna around 3:30pm this afternoon word ...

Brno
Jul 8, 2004

Now Brno!

Tesco Supermarket
Jul 21, 2007 (4 photos)

... dardančiomis (labai nemalonu tiek miegantiems, tiek  patiems vairuojantiems) čekiskomis autostradomis atidardam iki Brno, kur kertasi Olomouc - Praha ir Brno - Bratislava autostrados. Prie pat tos sankirtos stovi didelis prekybos centras, ...

Nemalonumai
Jul 29, 2007 (2 photos)

Prekybos centras, pasirodo, dirba visą parą, taigi atsidarymo nereikia laukti, nes jis visada atidarytas. Antras atradimas toli grazu ne toks malonus - nuleista galinė desinioji padanga. O pridėjus ausį girdimas intensyvus oro b&# ...

The city of Brno
Oct 2, 2008 (6 photos)

Well have arrived at last in Brno, Czech Republic after a 2 and half hour train ride. Again the train trip was pleasant and went very fast. We got a taxi to our motel, cost about 4 dollars in Aud. The hotel is very nice, located out of the city but close ...

Bluegrass-Bands n' Bones
Sep 1, 2001

... had and was excited because as I gathered, their's was a Bluegrass Band!! I understood this word, but everything else was Czech... I couldn't believe it, a bluegrass band in Kutna Hora!?! Next thing I knew, they were asking me to play with them down ...

Another day, another country
Jan 17, 2006 (1 photos)

... having a death wish, despite how it seems), so I spent a long and boring day travelling to Brno, just across the border into the Czech Republic. Brno - for those of you unable to roll their r's, it sounds a bit like brr (as in, it's so cold!) -no. Or, ...

Blowing through Brno
Jul 31, 2006

To be entered

Catching my flight
Jan 30, 2007

... cooked myself some improvised meal with the only few little things I could by for myself at the local Tesco with the few Czech Crowns I had. Then relaxed with more tea and we watched few movies with Zuzana's flatmate: Coffee and Cigarette (that was pretty ...

Brno
Apr 11, 2008 (5 photos)

We spent our last day in Czech Republic in Brno, capital of Moravia and second city of the country (about 400.000 inhabitants). We decided to have a more relaxing day, drank a Czech coke-like drink (sweeter and definitely better tasting), did some shopping ...

Preparing to leave Brno
Oct 4, 2008

Well sleep wasn,t the nbest last night and I woke up feeling a bit queasy in the stomach. Hopefully it will pass soon. Had just a small breakfast and have packed everything. The train leave from Budapest at 0810hrs and should arrive here about 1430hrs. ...

Dobijanie bateriek
Oct 23, 2004

Ano, obcas si naozaj treba poriadne dobit baterky. A preto som tento tyzden vyrazil za mojimi Australsko-polskymi mentormi do Brna - Les a Mira Hetnalovci. Zacinam ocenovat ake je to skvele, ked mam v zivote ludi, ktorych sa mozem spytat: "Pozri, sem sa ...

Brno
Aug 27, 2005 (4 photos)

Brno

Three days of extreme madness i couldn't ...
Aug 26, 2001

... what it was like to ride around the Brno circuit with an enormous crowd gathered around, vintage stuff!!! We dragged ourselves back into Brno around 9pm, grabbed some tucker before we hit the clubs. We partied the night away, i was backing up from the ...

Tomb of the Dead
Oct 3, 2008 (3 photos)

... good task and gave him all the coin I had. He would have done well as I later realised that it added to about 200 Czech Kronur which would have bought him a nice meal at maccas. After that we wandered throgh the market before we made our way to the ...

It's bloody better than sex well you ...
Aug 24, 2001

IT'S BLOODY BETTER THAN SEX Well you guessed it, this little puppy has arrived in time for the Brno 500cc Grand Prix. Chilling out in the old town on a pint of scrumptious mothers milk for the bargain basement price of 30p. Went out to the track ...

How to miss two trains in a row
Jan 5, 2006 (1 photos)

... 'Ostrava' now started changing teasingly slow... butttt, no problem! She said: well, guess this is a good time for your first czech beer then, which I had been indicating I wanted to drink quite a bit before. Sounded like a plan to me! Today, I still ...

Days 41-42
Oct 23, 2007

... a great person, always smiling and in a good mood). To finish the night we went to a local disco, just to "check the Czech girls"! hahahaha... Great fun! Day 42 - I woke up with a terrible hangover and headed to the train station to get my train ...

Brno and the couchette
Apr 7, 2007 (1 photos)

... over and I order some dumplings with ham... and sour krout.. or however you spell that.. not good.. but oh well.. off to Brno.. where we leave our luggage and head into town.. So this part of the trip we organise couchettes.. we wait for the train ...

Travel_Guide
Apr 8, 2008 (3 photos)

... the appellation Hell. By own eyes see The End of Land, where out of singht water defines frontiers your possibilities:) Brno hl.n.>Bohumin>Warszawa Centralna>Gdynia Glowna>Hel _some below 1000 km journey_according to http://maps.google. ...

Crossing the boarder to Brno
Jul 30, 2007 (1 photos)

A quick overnight stop over in Brno was what we needed before heading to Prague. Not much happening in the town seeing as it was a Sunday and I think the whole town goes into hibernation! We rested our legs and had a reasonably early night before our ...

Navsteva u susedov
Jun 16, 2007 (9 photos)

Tento vikend sme sa vybrali so Stankou a mojim bratom do Brna a uzili si vela zabavy. Viacej uz povedia obrazky.

Starobrno Beer and a Czech Army Colonel
Jun 24, 2008

... suburbs of Brno by this point.  The lady who was checking us in was quite possibly the friendliest person we had met in Czech Republic thus far, it was a shame that we couldn't communicate with her at all.  After checking in and putting our bags ...

You Are Almost as Friendly as the Czech People
Jun 26, 2008

Frankly, Johnny and I could not wait to leave the Czech Republic; we had nothing but problems in this country and the people were unhelpful and unfriendly for the most part.  On our last day in Brno we decided to go sightseeing and managed to see all ...

El padre Zeus me hablo, y no lo escuche...
Aug 17, 2006

Hola a todos, esta vez les escribo desde Brno, en Republica Checa, nuevamente ha pasado bastante tiempo desde la ultima vez que escribi, asi que una vez mas hare un hiper resumen de algunas de las cosas que nos han pasado...eso si, lamentablemete no podre ...