Zlín Region
Kovozoo in stare mesto
The one and only steel zoo in Europe is located in a small town in Zlin Region in the Czech Republic. It’s Stare Mesto, where everything started. The first company to process steel waste pioneered in 1998 – Kovosteel. The owners however, wanted…
Chriby – Lookout tower Salas
Chriby is a smaller mountain range that lays in both Zlin and South Moravian regions. Chriby with its vast beech forest hides many ruins of the castles, rock formations, natural springs as well as historic monuments. Not to mention the…
ZOO Zlin and Chateau Lesna
One sunny summer in 2016 we decided it’s time for our baby girl to explore the world’s animals and we went to the ZOO. There’re two reasons we chose the ZOO in Zlin. First of all, we’ve already been to Brno’s ZOO. Second…
Skiing in Czech mountains: Velke Karlovice
Even though we had an accommodation in Karolinka, we were still quite curious about Velke Karlovice. After all, primarily it was our destination. BECVA CYCLE PATH Karolinka and Velke Karlovice are connected by the Becva Cycle Path. It’s actually a very picturesque walk, which takes around 40 minutes. If you are tired with…
Skiing in Czech mountains: Karolinka
This year was actually the first time we set up for a winter break with kids. Last year Alicja attended the private kindergarten, which basically run non-stop, so we didn’t even notice there was a school break. Why there Because…
Unforgettable experience at Stezka valaska
At the very end of our trip to Beskids, we visited the recently built Stezka Valaska. It’s an observation tower built in Pustevny. It gradually gets higher and higher every step you take until you reach the maximum height of 30 meters…
Skiing near Brno: Stupava ski area, Chriby and Kazatelna
One weekend we were 50 km from Brno exploring Buchlovske Mountains as well as the ski area in Stupava, which is a small slope with two 350 meters long lifts. One 170 meters long lift and a kid’s lift. They…
Cimburk Castle, Korycany
In the middle of the forest, but easy to find lies Cimburk castle in Korycany. It seems quite big from the bird’s eye as I saw on the internet, but once you’re inside it changes its proportion. CASTLE’S NIGHT We…
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…
