Czech Republic

Kampa Park Restaurant - Prague, Czech Republic
Fine Dining (19.01.2008 23:26)
The Kampa Park, part of the Kampa group of restaurants in Prague is one of the premier fine dining restaurant experiences in this fine city. The restaurant is situated in the lesser quarter, on the bank of the river and within a couple of minutes walk from the magnificent Charles Bridge. We hadnt planned our visit in advance, in fact we had set out a little aimlessly, trying to find somewhere [more...]

Terezín Memorial - Theresienstadt (Terezín), Czech Republic
Arbeit Macht Frei (26.05.2007 22:01)
Situated 60km north west of Prague, the town of Terezin with its population of a few thousand inhabitants should have remained a sleepy little country town that few people could locate on a map. All that changed in 1939 with the occupation of Czechoslovakia. Terezin was used as a ghetto by the Nazis for the period of the Second World War. While it was not specifically intended as an [more...]

ZOO Praha - Prague, Czech Republic
Feeding time (12.05.2007 23:25)
Prague Zoo is situated a few miles outside the city centre itself and can be reached via the tube line C to Holesovice and then by bus 112. The bus itself can be quite an ordeal as it gets absolutely packed with passengers and reminded me more of transport in Asia than anywhere else! Thankfully it is only a few kilometres to the park entrance. Prague Zoo has changed enormously since 1931 [more...]