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Plzen and pilsner
... is ready. The sign on the door said to go next door and ask at the pizza place. But they had no idea what we were talking about! Finally someone with a cellphone rung the hostel and finally someone turned up! We had booked a double room, but we ended up in a room with 2 sets of bunk beds. Not quite what we had asked for. The place is dark and dusty, cracked tiling in the toilets (which are in the kitchen area) and no working toaster/jug. ...
Too Many Brewery Tours Are Never Enough
... disappeared out the door. I assume we're all good for our 3 night stay.
The location is excellent being only 2 minutes from the Charles Bridge and the hustle and bustle of the old town right outside the front door.
Once we settled in we went to the local Tesco to grab some supplies before returning to have a quiet night in before we venture forth to explore Prague for three days from tomorrow.
So far, I'm getting a great vibe from this ...
The only living American in Plzen
... structure. It is the largest synagogue in Czech and the second largest in Europe. After a peak inside, we headed to the Beer Museum which is near the Pilsner-Urquell brewery and focuses on the creation of pilsner lager and its effects on beer and the town of Plzen. While the museum itself might have been a little lifeless, we ended up next to a private group who had paid for a guide in English, so we conveniently got to follow close by and listen to ...
Pilsner Urquell Brewery
... dispensing the beer into our cups did not need English when he wagged his finger at Sam as Sammy held out his cup for a sample.
It was only about 45 degrees in the cellar but at this point of our trip (yep, another hot day in Europe ) it felt really good. Our tour was folowed by an "all you can eat and drink" fest in their restaurant Na ...
The Birthplace Of The Pilsner
... Underground which is a 17km network of tunnels under the Old Town that was used over the centuries for cellars, town defence and communication in times of siege. Last on our list for todays day trip was a tour of the Pilsener Urquell Brewery. The tour was really good and took us into the bottling plant where we got to see beer being bottled and canned, labelled and quality checked. It ...
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