48 hours in Budapest and top spots you cannot miss
It was one sunny November weekend few years back, when we visited Budapest. Back then, young and happy we took the bus. No complaints, no pain in the back, on a budget, but full of energy and readiness to sightsee. We arrived early afternoon on Saturday,…
The best of Brno Trips – City Tour
Probably everyone eager to visit Brno studied its architecture, sights, monuments and so called must see places well ahead the visit, but probably most of the information found was quite similar. Brno has many historic buildings or memorabilia, but it…
Top 5 nature trips in Brno
BRNO 2016 MUST-SEE I’d like to focus on Brno since it was chosen by NYT and The Guardians as 2016 must-see destination, I also wanted to add my two cents as well. UNCERTAINTY To be honest I’ve been meaning to…
Christmas Markets in the Czech Republic
If you haven’t done so yet, it’s a high time to warm yourself with mulled wine, hot honey or punch in one of Christmas markets in Czech republic. In fact the selection is much more diversified and varied. Czechs presented…
Krtiny
Not far from Brno, because only around 20 kilometers lays Krtiny. This place with 800 inhabitants attracts tourists not only because it lays in the Moravian Karst but also because of its main attraction: The Pilgrimage Church of the Name…
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…
In the footsteps of Napoleon Bonaparte: Around the Slavkov u Brna
Last Sunday we set out for a combined tour: a bit of history, geography, and biology. History… as we visited the hill from which Napoleon Bonaparte led his army against Russo-Austrian Army on December 2nd 1805 and the Cairn of…
Sightseeing tour in Ceske Budejovice
The city of Ceske Budejovice is well known for one of the biggest squares in the Czech Republic and traditional Czech brewery Budweiser. But I personally would call it the city of towers, as there’re at least three of them…
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…