Hello, we are back (on the road)!
Finally! We managed to get away! It was a long hard winter for me, boring as hell, while my human and Carmelo spent seven(!) months in Thailand. She says she was working there, but I have my doubts, she got back pretty tanned and chillaxed, so... Anyways... After she put in a few (unexpected) days of work in Munich, bolstering our travel budget, and a quick side trip to the Rheinland for some family business, equally as unexpected, we crossed the border to the Czech Republic with a mere three weeks delay. Well, we are used to delays, aren't we? Why should it be different this year? Anyways, we went straight to Pilsen, home of the world famous "Pilsner Urquell", first brewed in 1842, some 500 years after some of our Bavarian beers, just for the record. Nevertheless, it's a tasty brew, especially when enjoyed in the city's oldest restaurant, "U Salzmannu". The center consists mainly of the Republic Square, one of the largest in the country, which in the ...