Daily Archives: January 28, 2012

Prague

There are some cities that you must go and see. Prague dates back 1,100 years, with the first foundations laid in 885. Most of what you see here was built before Columbus discovered America! Actually, this is an issue for … Continue reading

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Visiting the family

Boy is it cold in Meistersdorf today. Before I left it was -5c. This is the home village in northern Czech Republic where my wife’s paternal family come from. It was first named in the 14th century and was renowned … Continue reading

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Nuremberg

After a good night’s sleep in the centre of Nuremberg, I left early this morning in the direction of Dresden. Breakfast was a simple continental fare of bread and jam [Although I did get a hard boiled egg too, but … Continue reading

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