Pupp

... healing waters for all my aches and pains.  Morry says it helps with psychological problems too!   Dinner at the Grand Pupp was overpriced and disappointing, the double whammy, with poor service bringing us the trifecta.  We thought the prix fixe ...

Well, here I am at the Grad Pupp around 3pm in the afternoon in Karlovy Vary musing on what a strange place this is.  It is a Potemkin village of a sort, with these grand buildings, beautiful facades hiding in many cases, decrepit interiors.  The ...

... the town, so are older people a lot of Russian crowds. At the end of the winding road by the river, there is the Hotel Pupp, where the latest James Bond movie, casino royal was filmed. Other than that, by 5.00pm the street is empty and only restaurants ...

... to recognize it.  I checked the internet when I got home and sure enough some of the film was shot at the Grand Pupp hotel in Karlovy Vary.    The main city strip was relatively small only a couple blocks and I walked it ...

... ! More thoughs on Karloy Vary Karlovy Vary was beautiful, but people generally don't smile. The hotel staff of The Grand Pupp were great, but elsewhere shopkeepers all hovered by the doorways smoking, forcing you through a cloud of fumes if you wanted ...

... film-shoots, including the 2006 films Last Holiday and box-office hit Casino Royale, both of which used the city's Grandhotel Pupp in different guises.Carlsbad, New Mexico; Carlsbad Caverns National Park; and Carlsbad, California all take their names from ...

... the town's name a million different ways - god know what will happen to us in Paris!). We strolled along the river to the Hotel Pupp, one of the oldest hotels in town, dating back to 1834, to catch the funicular. We noticed so many groups of people ...

... finally!... But it didn't happen. Everyone then got off the tour bus and we started our walking tour bit. We went by hotel Pupp, where part of the James Bond movie 'Casino Royale' was filmed. We also walked around the town along some shops, where we ...

... ;I wandered through the town tasting nasty water.  I saw a geyser which apparently shoots 14m into the air, and I saw the Grandhotel Pupp, which is where they filmed part of Casino Royale.  Then I caught the Diana Funicular up one of the hills ...

... call on skype allowed problem. The wifi also allowed us to correspond  on Skype with a booking service here that got us into the Grand Pupp at Karlovy Vary for what seems like an amazing price.  In any case, it is less than half of what it would be for ...