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Karlovy Vary Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
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Karlovy Vary
The first city I actually was able to visit, in Czech Republic, was Karlovy Vary. Karlovy Vary is known as Karlsbad to Germans and Carlsbad to the English. The literal meaning of Karlovy Vary is "Charles' Spring." The city is ...
Life on the Farm in the Czech Republic
... together they spend their time between an apartment in Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad) and a tiny village in the countryside called Brody. The Czech Republic changes every year I visit. In 1990, I remember standing in line with my mother at a tiny shop that sold ...
Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad in Deutsch)
... decided to treat myself (not that I haven't been doing that the whole time :p) so my co-traveller Amanda and I went to Karlovy Vary, the Germans call it Karlsbad though...it's a spa town...there are spa's everywhere and springs everywhere in the city ...
Week 4. Weekend of drinks... mineral water to beer
... Marianske Lazne, Cheb y Plzen. Espectaculares... los primeros dos eran los spas de la época del imperio austrohúngaro. Karlovy Vary es espectacular, pueblito en la mitad de las montañas donde salen chorros de agua hirviendo cargada de ...
On to Karlovy Vary
Hi all The wake up call came early so we could catch a bus to Karlovy Vary, famous for being the premier Spa Town, dating back to the 1800's. The bus ride was impressive one - we took what the Czech's ride: student-coach line. The bus was big, equipped ...
Day in Karlovy Vary
... back UP the steep streets for the better shot. We had a great photo day and hope you enjoy the posting from Karlovy Vary. Our last Czech meal was delightful - Ryan had pickled herring with onions and Laurie had creamed mushroom soup with a yummy apple ...
A DAY TRIP TO KARLOVY VARY
... out of a straw. I would definitely like to visit this place again and probably spend one or two nights here. The trip from Prague to Karlovy Vary is 2.30 minutes but it is pleasant. A place that mustn't be missed! We left with the best ...
At least it's not raining...
... to leave that night and it was getting late and also because someone warned me that foreigners aren't safe at soccer matches in the Czech Republic. I didn't have any incidents during the half hour I was there. It was a perfect night for soccer, . I wish ...
First travel blog - wahooo
Sitting in the living room of the house that will be 'homebase' for the next few months. Weird to think that this time last week we were just pootling around Sydney doing our thing! Trip via HongKong was great - 2 nights and two days of shopping ...
One last day trip
... . Again, I think I could have spend a lazy couple of days relaxing here. The 3 hour walk from Loket to Karlovy Vary, an ostentatious spa town of some repute amongst elderly, overweight German hypochondriacs, came recommended, but unfortunately wasn't ...
WHAT NO SWIMMING POOL!
... are only three places of water in the world with the same properties, one being Manitou, the Dead Sea and the waters at Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. We have experienced Manitou and the Dead Sea, since we are here, we are going to Karlovy Vary to ...
here in Karlovy Vary
... Vary and that every day was a holiday here. This feeling is intensified by small but typical pieces of Karlovy Vary mosaic.. beautiful architecture, promenanding visitors, the mixture of foreign languages, the endless rhythmical pulsing of the Sprudel, ...
New Years Day in Karlovy Vary
... . We strolled around for several hours then enjoyed a lunch of duck,dumplings and sweet and sour cabbage. I swear Greece and Czech Republic have the best food in the world. I am going to miss it. We will return tomorrow to ...
I should be a vegetarian!
... . Well we left Prague and had 2 choices. Down towards the town of Plzen, and the home of Pilsner beer, or up towards Karlovy Vary, famous for its natural healing waters and its spas. We chose Karlovy Vary since Chris had had his fill of beer in Prague ...
Karlovy Vary Sightseeing Tour - 2nd Entry
... at all, but it was the only place I truly enjoyed my lunch. I had the speciality of the restaurant which was deer with some sauce from berries on top. It was so tasty that I could leak my plate. More Info: ...
Karlovy Vary Day trip - Part 1
... here is variegated and reflects the diversity of its historic visitors. The International Film Festival takes place every summer and Karlovy Vary welcomes famous film stars. In the past personalities such as Beethoven, Mozart, Franz Kafka, Alphonse Mucha ...
Feeling like a Suuupermodel in Karlovy Vary
... have never felt like the skinniest person in any metropolis I've ever been to. Until, that is, visiting Karlovy Vary in the west of the Czech Republic. This little town on the border with Germany is home to the great "spa treatments" that Europeans ...
Karlovy Vary
Famous Czech spa town. Went there with my girlfriend of the time during the days of communism. In order to be able to pay the much lower local hotel rates, I had to pretend to be a local - which essentially meant keeping my mouth shut in the ...
Day 163 : Hair of the Dog
The locals have invested the money old Russians and Germans bring to its city rather well, and although under some construction, you could see it was and is absolutely beautiful. Somewhat like a Hollywood set, the designer shops and river running through ...
Let's go to Karlory Vary
... might have with the digestive system. Also known as "hydrocolonotherapy". Drink too much and you will purge your whole bodie! Karlory Vary est bati sur des failles ou l'eau monte jusqu'a la surface du sol. On sait le bienfait des eaux thermales sur ...
Even MORE chilled :)
Rolled onto floor for some yoga and gradually, gradually greeted our day. Huge breakfast room with such a crazy bunch of different people - people watching at it's best. Tried to get into the Theatre but very nice lady (which is extremely rare here ...
Karlovy Vary
... a private tour. Score! The ride to Karlovy vary was just over an hour long and our driver gave us some history on the Czech Republic. The town was beautiful. It had a river running through it and beautiful architecture. Our guide gave us a tour of the ...
Quinto dia
Salida por la mañana a Karlovy Vary, ciudad balneario cercana a la frontera de Alemania. Pasamos el dia alli y volvimos por la ...
Last Holiday
... city called Karlovy Vary. Karlovy Vary is a 2 hour bus trip from Prague and very inexpensive to travel to. It hosts the International Karlovy Vary Film Festival every year (this July was the 45th) and is known as one of the oldest spa cities. You might ...
The Midget Parade Begins...
... spending all of our time sightseeing and miss the beaches completely. Instead, we decided to spend a day in Karlovy Vary in northwest Czech Republic and then spend three days in Budapest. Since we had already been to Budapest, we thought this ...
Rubles instead of Tanks
Carlsbad is finally occupied by Russians to the delight of Czechs. How did Russians do it? They have used rubles rather than tanks and Czechs love money even in the shape of rubles. How did Russians learn to use money rather than arms? They were taught ...
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