Ibis Plzen
Univerzitni 65 Plzen, Bohemia, Czech Republic
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The home of Pilsner!
We stopped in Plzen for the main reason that most people probably stop there - the brewery. Plzen is famous in the beer world for being the birthplace of pilsner beer. So, we went for a night/day and visited the brewery which has a pretty cool tour. They show you the bottling plant, which many brewery tours don't do, and afterwards, they took us down ...
L'origine de tout
... sommes promenés un tantinet et il était temps pour nous de repasser par le Pivovarské Muzeum pour y faire une visite. C'est un musée sur les origines de la bière à Pilsen. Fort intéressant pour les brasseurs comme pour les non-brasseuses! Nous avions accès à un audio-guide en français alors, les explications étaient bien comprises.
Suite à notre visite du musée, nous sommes retournés à ...
The Birthplace Of The Pilsner
... to see these machines work with such precision. We also when underground into the cellars where they used to store the beer and got to sample some ale inside the cellar, straight from the barrel. we got another token for a free beer at the end of this tour but only had 15 minutes before our train back to Prague departed the station. The beer we were given was the best beer Michelle has ...
Just Sue Finds Her Feet
After our wet and chilly return from the Isle of Man and Silverstone, Jo and I had ten days in London for some grandparentals and a refit of the bike. Our granddaughter was a delight as always, but the bike presented a somewhat less uplifting and more practical problem. In short, the volume of wet and cold weather clothing we felt we needed was so bulky that it made packing a job for ...
Another day another country - to Plzen we go
... the Italian were crazy!
Left early from Munchen (Munich) and headed for Plzen (Czech Republic). Another border crossed another photo missed of the sign (that we entered a new country) and no stopping, no passports checked, we are free to travel where ever we like!
The weather was fine and traffic flowing FAST. We set the cruise control for 140 - 150 km p/h at a touch over 2,200 rpm (plenty left if needed) and we still being "blown ...



