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Jak mluvit česky s cizinci or How to speak Czech with foreigners
Dobrý den. Jmenuju se Holka v Česku. Myslím, že se už trochu známe, ale mluvili jsme vždycky spolu anglicky. Je to škoda, protože já bych opravdu chtěla mluvít líp český, tak jsem se rozhodla něco vám napsat v čestině. … Continue reading
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A post in which my love of Czechland is explained
underdog: 1. a loser or predicted loser in a struggle or contest 2 .a victim of injustice or persecution I always side with the underdog. Perhaps that’s part of the reason I instinctively love Czechland. It’s a small nation which … Continue reading
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Czech 101: 5 essential phrases the textbooks won’t teach you
I used to have a dream. In that dream I’m wearing a leather catsuit and have a small pearl handed pistol stuffed in my bra. I’m a top class operative working for Her Majesty’s Secret Service – a sort of … Continue reading
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Some reasons to love (and hate) summer in Prague
There are many reasons to love summer in Prague. It’s an excuse to explore the city’s great parks, have a wander along the river or just chill out in a beer garden. However, there’s one major downer besides the influx … Continue reading
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Podolí: Girl in Czechland’s Guide to Prague’s Outdoor Swimming Complex
I’m back from my Greek Odyssey. I have a suntan of sorts: we English folk don’t really go brown, just a slightly darker shade of pale. Czechman and I like to joke about it: before I was Mozzarella white, now … Continue reading
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Češi, máte pravdu! Six Things the Czechs Are Right About
- God, has it really been over a week since I lasted posted? Damn. Better come up with some of my usual, witty, whimsical observations about life and love in Czechland or else my readers will forget about me. – … Continue reading
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Made in Czechoslovakia: The Village People visit Prague
The Village People came to Prague last weekend. They have only been to Czechland’s capital a handful of times in their lives so it’s always a bit of an event. You can tell it’s a big deal because it’s the … Continue reading
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Czech mums are Supermums: another weekend with The Village People
In Czechland, doctors often send their patients to a spa to recuperate. I opted to go to stay with the Village People (aka Czechman’s parents) instead. Why? Because I knew I would get plenty of sympathy after my recent adventures … Continue reading
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