2008
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My travel essentials
This year I’ve been travelling occasionally that I’ve become such a pro in packing up my things even at the last minute without forgetting important things.
Tangled wires – series 1
Being from Czech Republic where rules, regulations, requirements and standards on many things are pretty strict, I am always surprised and amused whenever I visit another country and see how these things are not taken seriously at all.
What I brought home from Uganda
I have few stuff which I brought home from Uganda. One of these is the magnet souvenirs for my wife’s collection which features their flag.
Choosing a hotel for your vacation
Online hotel reservations save a lot of time, plus it’s very convenient to surf around, comparing the sites, the views, services and amenities offered.
Name the city 3 – the answer
Sorry for keeping you waiting for so long, but I was busy and also sent to another business trip to Africa. The internet connection here really sucks, seems like the whole country has same bandwidth as I have at home…
The domes of Malostranska Beseda
We passed by Malostranske Namesti at noon and was stuck in a traffic which was unusual on a Sunday. It turned out there was a ceremony to celebrate the…
Name the city – part 3
New episode from my fave ‘name the city’ series. Lately I travel to the same destination over and over again, so I dug out an old one from my archive.
What happened on August 21, 1968?
I had a few visitors from Asia who were visiting the National Museum last week. While at work, I got a SMS from one of them asking me what happened on August 21, 1968.
St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna
As soon as you come up from the Stephansplatz subway station, this grand Romanesque and Gothic cathedral will greet you. The area around it are all filled up with tourists.
Name the city – part 2
If you recognize this building, then you’ll have no problem guessing the city where it’s located. Clue: It’s still somewhere in Europe, one of Czech Republic’s neighbors.
