Category Archives: Czech Republic

End of a great day in Prague – a Gershwin concert in the Spanish Synagogue followed by pizza – Marilyn and Alf

Posted on May 4, 2012 by dralfoldman

Following our first full day in Prague, we went to an excellent Gershwin concert in the famous Spanish Synagogue. The concert included a number of old favorites like: West Side Story Rhapsody Blue An American in Paris Summertime My Fair Lady … Continue reading →

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The Amazing Astronomical Clock Prague (video)

Posted on May 4, 2012 by dralfoldman

Yesterday we saw the Prague Astronomical Clock which is a truly amazing site. On the hour it attracts huge numbers of visitors with its own special show. Check out the following video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzNyws81oxs

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Prague update – recommended the goulash and dumplings to three French tourists from Lille

Posted on May 2, 2012 by dralfoldman

This evening we had dinner in an authentic restaurant in Prague – the prices are incredibly good value, especially compared to Frankfurt which is reported to be one of the most expensive cities in Germany. To digress a bit, last night Marilyn … Continue reading →

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Drawing the line and starting again

Posted on April 6, 2012 by dralfoldman

Welcome to Marilyn & Alf’s new blog. We plan to live in Cyprus and travel extensively. Our first adventure will be getting to Cyprus by car! April 28 2012, we shall be taking the Channel ferry from Dover to Dunkirk … Continue reading →

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