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  1. jkgw avatar

    Bohemian crystall in the west

    by jkgw 22 May 2012

    This summer we will come to Germany and maybe we will cross the border in order to buy Bohemian crystal. Can this be done close to the…

  2. jkgw avatar

    Bohemia cristall i Bavaria?

    by jkgw 22 May 2012

    This summer we are going to Bavaria and I was wondering if anybody knows places to by Bohemian crystal here or if you have to cross the…

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    RE: Road Tripping Around Westen Europe!

    by regards 08 May 2012

    If you pass by Pilzen try to visite the brasserie and the original "Pilsner Urquell". Very good restaurant inside, very good food and…

  4. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: NEED HELP WITH THE TRIP

    by WaterhazardJack 03 April 2012

    Looks like a great trip alright...like Kenko above, I'd advise some changes to your itinerary... 4 nights is a long time in Brno and…

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    RE: is Plzen worth to vist?

    by craigmiller 13 March 2012

    you're welcome, hope you have a great time on your travels,I am back in Prague in late may for the Czech Beer Festival, also spending…

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    RE: is Plzen worth to vist?

    by bigchiu 13 March 2012

    thanks Craig for helpful information

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    Re: is Plzen worth to vist?

    by bigchiu 12 March 2012

    thanks for reply so i decied to make a day trip to Plzen but i need to give up Olomouc even i will visit Krakow later.

  8. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: is Plzen worth to vist?

    by WaterhazardJack 11 March 2012

    Yes, I'd agree with Craig above...the big ticket item in Plzen is the world-famous brewery but it's an attractive town these days, in…

  9. craigmiller avatar

    RE: is Plzen worth to vist?

    by craigmiller 11 March 2012

    yes if you have an interest in Beer or General Patton, I have done the brewery tour (Pilsner Urquell) 5 times now and can give you details…

  10. bigchiu avatar

    is Plzen worth to vist?

    by bigchiu 11 March 2012

    hi, i'm planning visit czech for 6 days, i will stay in Prague for 3 days CK for 1 day KH for 1 day so it's it a good idea to visit Plz…

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    RE: Where to spend an extra day: Prague, Vienna or Budapest?

    by WaterhazardJack 08 March 2012

    +I didn't see a pocket guide for Budapest+ Yes...for some reasom, InYourPocket don't have a Budapest edition... +My husband loves bee…

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    RE: From Moravia to Bohemia... ideas are welcome

    by WaterhazardJack 05 March 2012

    Hello again, AC...well, no one can say you're not giving this a good go with 20 days alone to explore Bohemia...)) I'd imagine you'll…

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    RE: How to get to Ljubljana from Munich

    by bristolnewbie 14 February 2012

    Reservation is unnecesary, unless you take the night train. Ljubljana to Prague: 1st step You have to go back to Munich, same trains,…

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    RE: eastern europe in august...am i crazy?????

    by tempelton 14 February 2012

    The coast is croatia could get crowed and if you go into Prague you might see more tourists than residents, but go to Plzen see the old…

  15. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: 2 weeks itinerary

    by WaterhazardJack 11 February 2012

    +I was thinking about: Česky Krumlov, Plzen, Česke Budejovice, Praha, Telč, Karlovy Vary, Česky Raj...We usualy stay 1 week in one place…

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    2 weeks itinerary

    by orkasi 10 February 2012

    I need help by making 2 week itinerary in Czech Republik. Facts: 2 people + 1 dog; travel with car. Like old cities, nature, good beer...…

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    RE: Would Munich, Dresden or Berlin be a better fit for this trip?

    by bristolnewbie 09 February 2012

    +Can you do Vienna-Prague-Munich-Amsterdam reasonably?+ No problem! See this thread how to get from Prague to Munich by train cheaply:…

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    RE: around prague

    by craigmiller 30 January 2012

    Terezin boring ,well thats a new one on me.read the history behind Terezin and then decide if you want to go visit,it is easy to do from…

  19. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: Cesky Krumlov tips?

    by WaterhazardJack 26 January 2012

    +WaterhazardJack I will be relying upon public transports, trains or coaches. There does not seem to be a direct train, so would it be…

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    RE: 42 Days in Europe

    by regards 13 January 2012

    If BEER is a major part I would suggest to stop and visite on the way to Prague the 'Pilsner Urquell' factory in the city of Pilzen -…

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    RE: Paris to ? to Prague

    by regards 13 December 2011

    #5 - thank you - in this case there are: Reims, Luxembourg, Trier or Metz, Heidelberg, Rothenburg oT, Nürnberg, Bayreuth or Bamberg, Karlov…

  22. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: Hostels in Prague/day trips outside city

    by WaterhazardJack 23 November 2011

    Good report there, Craig, even if a frustrating day was had...must try and get that tour myself in the future...so far I've only spent…

  23. robertfisher23 avatar

    RE: Hostels in Prague/day trips outside city

    by robertfisher23 21 November 2011

    yeah, I have already been to the caves and also Plzen, so I guess I will give Karlstjein a miss, I meant to get there last time I was…

  24. craigmiller avatar

    RE: Hostels in Prague/day trips outside city

    by craigmiller 21 November 2011

    Karlstjein in itself is quite a small place,the last time I was there was in 2002 (Passed it loads of times in the train) but it was a…

  25. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: Hostels in Prague/day trips outside city

    by WaterhazardJack 20 November 2011

    +Looks like the Gambrinus tours only started in august 2010,my last trip to Plzen was may 2010+ Excellent news...will def include that…

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