The most romantic place of South Moravia: Novy Hradek u Lukova
Novy Hradek u Lukova is a bit further than our usual destinations, but it’s still worth considering. WHICH LUKOV? There’re two that I am aware of, cities called Lukov in the Czech Republic, one in Znojmo Region and the other…
Kunstat Castle
Above the city of Kunstat, on a close-by hill, lays a XIII century castle. It has undergone several metamorphoses through ages, however, the last one from XVII century transformed the castle to the baroque style. Castle is quite big from…
Brno-Breclav-Hodonin bike trip
Last weekend I was left with no bike and no car, which was a complete disaster. And if I really wanted to get out, I had to come up with a solution. I was thinking of a bike rental, but…
Bike trip Cerna Hora – Lysice Castle
My bike trip to Lysice castle started in Cerna Hora, a city remote 26 km north from Brno. Both cities are linked by route 43 from Brno Ivanovice, which gives us an easy 20 minute drive. Unfortunately Brno and Cerna…
South Bohemia: Maiden’s Stone – Divci Kamen
Maiden’s stone (Divci Kamen), which can be found on the way between Cesky Krumlov and Ceske Budejovice, is an impressive ruins of medieval castle. There’re a lot of different attractions to choose from on the way, among them observation…
The #1 castle of South Bohemia: Hluboka nad Vltavou
There’re several chateaux and castles in the Czech Republic opened year-round. Among famous Prague Castle, Karlstejn or Rozmberk you can visit alluring Hluboka nad Vltavou Castle, which looks as if made of sand, but its construction is more compact. DIFFERENT…
Monastery Rosa Coeli
Dolni Kounice Women’s monastery “Rose of Heaven” – Rosa Coeli history’s long. In 1183 women of Premonstratensian order moved in together with their rector Peter from Lounovic. They spent 7 to 8 hours daily praying. The monastery had very strict…
4 days on the Cycle path Becva
AND THE LIST OF THE CITIES WE WENT THROUGH The cycle path Becva offers almost 160 km of cycling along the Becva river passing castles like Helstyn, palaces like Hranice or Tovacov. There’re also natural wonders like caves or SPA…
Kroměříž and its famous Flower Garden
Kroměříž is a small city remote 70 kilometers east from Brno. DIRECTIONS Route is really simple; you just need to get to the D1 highway in the direction of Vyskov and then to Kromeriz. It takes not more than an…
