Christopher's Expat Adventure

PF 2015!  Šťastný nový rok!! It's hard to believe that in a few wee hours that it's going to be 2015.  This has been a great year...

Several people have asked about this year's blog contest.  Well, the answer is that there wasn't one this year.  On one hand it is ...

Today was Štědrý den, which is Czech Christmas (but to me it is still Christmas Eve ).  With Claudia's parents down from Rahnsdorf we ...

 Merry Christmas!!  Krásné Vánoce!!  Today was a nice, low-key Christmas.  I had a few people over for another Orphan's Christma...

My Swedish and Irish vacation is over and I'm back home in Brno.  Just in time for Christmas.  I have a German house guest coming tomor...

Yesterday we took an all day bus tour from Dublin to Blarney Castle and Cork.    The Rock of Cashel On the way we made a sto...

Ireland is known for it's beautiful, lush green countryside.  It's green because it rains so bloody often.  The joke is that it do...

After my whirlwind trip to Sweden for Eiko's birthday it was on to Dublin for some R&R.  As an early Christmas present Krasimir ...

Next week is Eiko's 30th birthday but she had a party this past Saturday in Stockholm .  So on Friday I flew up to join in on all of th...

A couple of weeks ago I hosted my first couchsurfer.  Couchsurfing is hospitality exchange and social networking website . Couchsurfing i...