Bucket List 196: Czechia!
The Road Travelled · Tales From Czechia · Photos
Country 77/196: Czechia. Divided in two by wine-swigging Moravia and beer-gulping Bohemia, Czechia, as the government has now branded it, has no rival when it comes to alcohol consumption and cheap alcohol consumption at that. It also has no rival when it comes to spectacular Gothic architecture, which the capital has in abundance. If driving through in winter, make certain you have your snow chains to hand and a shovel or three to dig you out of drifts when necessary. Also, ensure you pay a visit to the James Joyce in Prague to warm up your cockles in front of a roaring fire and an equally roaring Irish cèilidh. Na zdraví!
The Road Travelled
Tales From Czechia
Czech Mate
April 16th, 2024 With Vishnu under several metres of snow somewhere on the outskirts of Prague, we decided to save our great escape for another day and make the most of our time in the glacial Czech capital. After bidding au revoir to the campsite's ostentation of bemused peacocks we caught a convenient tram to the city’s most…
A Chilling Prague-nosis
April 11th, 2024 The final destination of our Central European voyage would be newly named Czechia. With the recent change frowned upon by almost everyone outside of government, in a similar manner to North Macedonia, we would continue to use its former ‘Republic’ branding when having drinks and conversing with civil servants, politicians, or the local fuzz. Thankfully,…
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Czechia
Country: 77/196 Visited: Autumn/Winter ’23/’24
