The historic center of Pszczyna, Poland
Pszczyna is a city in the Silesia region in Poland, quite close to the Czech borders. From Ostrava it’s around 70 kilometres, which make it a perfect destination for a one-day trip, but from Brno it’s more than 200 km, so…
The most surprising trip so far- Namest nad Oslavou
Namest nad Oslavou is a small town, remoted 40 kilometers west from Brno, associated with the castle up on the hill and the baroque bridge over the Oslava river. For quite a long time Namest nad Oslavou in my opinion was one of the towns you just drive by…
One day trip to Slavkov u Brna
Slavkov, the place where Napoleon celebrated his greatest triumph. The centre of the clash of three titans: France, Austria and Russia. Slavkov, a city worldwide known as Austerlitz. CHATEAU The baroque chateau in Slavkov u Brna dominates the city, most…
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.
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…
New Castle Adamov
About 4,5 kilometers from the “centre” of Adamov lays romantic ruins of the New Castle(Novy Hradek u Adamova). In order to get there, follow the green path along the Svitava river, then after about 3-and-a-half-kilometre change to red path, which leads directly to the castle. FEEL…
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…