Posts Tagged "beer"
Last Oktoberfest for smokers
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Last Oktoberfest for smokers
Czech out the prices in Brno
In pretty Brno, the Czech Republic’s second city, prices, and crowds, are a fraction of Prague’s It is a hot June Friday night in Brno, before the last of this season’s fireworks contests rips into the night sky above the gothic steeples of Petrov church, and I’ve just withdrawn 2,000 krona (about £70). That’s a lot for a weekend, jokes Michal Kasparak, a local journalist and the man behind Brno Now ( brnonow.com ), an English-language blog on what to do in the Czech Republic’s second city, and my guide for my stay. After a long weekend in Brno, capital of eastern, wine-producing, Moravia, I realise Michal wasn’t joking
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A campsite fit for a king – at a pauper’s price
They do things differently on tiny Piel Island – the pub landlord is the king, and he lets visitors pitch anywhere in his kingdom for free Camping special: see tomorrow’s Saturday Travel I caught my first sight of Piel island a year ago.
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Food & drink picks of the week
The Works, Sowerby Bridge The Works would rather pour beer away than serve any of its nine guest ales in anything less than the most tip-top of condition. In fact, there are no chips on the (serviceable, homecooked) food menu, because, insists owner Sara-Jo Cooper, fat globules from the fryer would get into the air, and flatten nearby beer. So far, so anal, in a corner of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, where they take their beer very seriously indeed
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