Day Nine - Feldman Meets Veldman

Europe » Czech Republic » South Bohemian Region » Cesky Krumlov
December 28th 2007

Published: June 25th 2008

Still living on the cheap we didn’t partake of the 9.50 Euro breakfast buffet. I was in a hurry to check on our van parked out on the street. The night before, the hotel clerk advised us to pay to park in the hotel lot, but seeing that others had parked on the street I figured “what the heck”. Once again we were lucky - no tickets, no tire boot and no dents or scratches. Once we had c... Read Full Entry

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Undiscovered Cesky Krumlov

Our walk took us through pretty much all of the town. The only area we didn't pass through was this corner where my guidebook tells me the old monastery and school were located.

Time to Look for Our Hotel for the Night

The lights were just starting to come on in town as we made our way back across the bridge and up the hill to the castle. At least we weren't burdened with armsful of bags from the store Gail inspected. I don't think she bought anything after all that time.

Grandma and Gail Get Ready for Dinner

Skipping along to events later that evening...After checking into our hotel and bringing our luggage up to our rooms, we prepared to head down into the hotel restaurant for supper.

Posers

This out-of-the-way castle hotel had a very impressive staircase.

Czech Champagne

At dinner the first order of business was to order a round of the "real" Budweiser. Delicious. No wonder the Czechs get upset about that American brewer using their good name. No comparison.

Cesky Schnitzel

I'd prefer to see more on the plate, but there were seperate bowls of veggies and fries.

Tyler's Dinner

I think it was some kind of rib roast. Whatever it was, Tyler wasn't complaining.

Cassie's Dinner

We were in the Czech Republic, eating in an old Austrian-style palace being served by a Dutch host, so why not have some Thai food?

The Place is Filling-Up Fast

We walked into an empty dining room, but by the time we were on our main course the place was packed. Most were Dutch relatives and friends of our host, Tom.

On the Other Side of the Room

This was the big group of skiiers with a penchant of Heineken. Why drink that swill when you're in the Land of Incredible Beer?

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Day Nine - Feldman Meets Veldman

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