Crossing the pond

LHR > IAD

The flight takes just over 8 hours. We flew on a B777ER, which means a bit more room — thoug...

In Czech "pásmová nemoc" — what you suffer after crossing several time zones in a short period.

In my case it was six zones....

First trip across the pond

Arrival

Before landing I had to fill in the blue card (whether I was bringing any diseases, manur...

Frozen ground + rain = black ice.

A simple equation with treacherous results. I was rushing for the train, with no idea about...

My transatlantic journey included a connection at Heathrow.

Already at check-in at Václav Havel Airport I was given a leaflet...

a user experience from this tram

The Brno city transport company owns 29 trams of the 13T type. Nineteen of them have odd...

University anniversary

Today marks 95 years since Masaryk University was founded. To mark the occasion, a Ceremonial Gatheri...

Petřín isn't the only one with a mirror maze.

In Brno you'll find one in the Letmo shopping centre, on the third floor. The ad...

It wasn't the first time and certainly won't be the last.

The courier rang the bell, shoved a "we missed you" slip into the...

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