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Travel Blogs from Ceske Budejovice
Den před odjezdem
Konečně jsme zacali balit. Macik ma plnou postel oblečeni. Mezitím si hraji psi a kočky, na moje upozorněni se jen zahradou hlouběji mezi trička. Macik chytá cestovní horečku a cely den pracuje u notebooku v plavkách. Večer ...
Tours and tortures.
... Rosta started by showing us where the original non-pasturised, unfiltered beer is made, the way it was when the brewery started back in the 17th century on the same site. He told us that no computers are involved and a master brewer tastes it at every step to decide more hops, more mash etc. Then we went into the cellars where the beer is sitting in barrels. Rosta flicked the tap on and insisted on us tasting the beer straight from the ...
Czeching out Cesky Krumlov
... season as our bus was full. No wonder it is recommended to book at least weeks in advance in high summer!
Right from the start, we have fallen in love with Cesky Krumlov. It's a small town of only 14000 people, tiny by European standards. Everyone comes for the beautiful houses and winding cobbled streets of the old town, which have been much the same since the 18th century. Because of this the town itself is on the UNESCO list. Usually it's day trippers that ...
Towers, history and photography
... new toy!! The terracotta rooftops dominate the scene, in their patchwork of shapes according to all the small houses. The museum contained a mixture of history via family paintings, household items (even a commode), religious artefacts (including a saints jewel covered skeleton), military and armoury items and cinema of old film of the castle and CK. Lunch at a recommended local cafe of soup and garlic rubbed toast. ...
Cesky- stepping back in time
... until 1992 and the end of the communist regime. The photographic, text and prop displays showed how the society was influenced both positively and negatively but these circumstances. E.g. The streams of education had been according to position in society, WW2 disrupted education completely, then the communist system assisted education for all. But industry was poorly planned financially and to fit demand. Our dinner at a traditional Czech restaurant was quite ...