24 hours in Katowice
10 years ago, I would never suggest you to visit Katowice. The city was grey and gloomy, boring and mundane. Nothing really to see or do. Time has changed. Katowice has changed. The city now is lively, cosmopolitan and innovative.…
Silesian Park: Top 6 places to SEE
Silesian Park, by some remembered as WPKiW (provincial park of culture and leisure) is one of the largest city park in Europe. Located on the border of 3 cities: Siemianowice Śląskie, Chorzów and Katowice, the Silesian Park covers 620 hectares. 3 000 000 people visit this…
Museum of railways in Zbysov
It’s the only chance in summer months to visit the railway museum in Zbysov and take a ride in steam locomotive. Go back in time, enjoy the ride on a narrow-gauge track inside a wagon pulled by a steam locomotive. Play around with different…
Round the Balaton lake – All you need to know
Balaton, the so-called Hungarian sea is the biggest lake in Central Europe (592 square km). Its climate, shallow water and infrastructure allure mostly family with kids and cyclists. It’s still a holiday resort for many Hungarians. Compared to other European…
Pasohlavky – Nove Mlyny Water Reservoir
Nove Mlyny water reservoir in Pasohlavky offers wide array of services. Sunbathing as a starter, refreshing beverages and tasty food as a main course and water sports for dessert. Everything you need is basically at one place. ATC MERKURY Campsite Merkur Pasohlavky is the biggest one in…
Outdoor walk with kids: Kamenny Vrch in Brno
Forest park Kamenny Vrch is accessible by public transportation. It may be a place for a brisk walk or a romantic date if you finish in Restaurant Myslivna.
The beautiful city of Trebic invites for a trip
Trebic is a small city in Vysocina region, which is known for many historical sights. Undoubtedly the most acknowledged is the Jewish Quartier, which is also inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Not only that, but also one of the largest squares…
Enchanting Pernstejn Castle
If you’re into medieval castles, I recommend visiting Pernstejn Castle. First of all, it’s a masterpiece among castles. Still exceptionally well-preserved. Second of all, it’s nearby, only 50 km away from Brno. A BIT OF HISTORY The Perstejn castle was first mentioned in 1285, while it had arisen…
South Moravia’s Bitov Castle
Bitov Castle, undoubtedly a very recognisable, not only because of its size, but also because of the neo-Gothic chapel in the middle of the courtyard.