Mikulov: City of Wine and Jewish History
Mikulov is a great starting point for your exploration of South Moravia, the region of wines, and impressive history. This picturesque town offers not only touristic sights but also a character of the former Jewish population who had their spiritual center…
Písek: City with the Oldest Bridge in Czechia
Písek is a picturesque town with the oldest bridge in Central Europe, but also with diverse nature. You can explore ponds and hills around the city, and stop by the medieval chateau Blatná. Písek City Center Do you know where you…
Příbram: Czech Gulag and Mining Tour Underground
During the Austrian-Hungarian Empire, our territory was popular for ore mining. During the Cold War, our natural resources of uranium were crucial for the Soviet Union, to produce nuclear weapons. Today, you can have a tour around labor camp and mining…
Lidice: Final Solution of the WW2
The village Lidice supposed to be wiped off the map during WW2. In 1942, Hitler ordered to kill all the inhabitants, after the successful assassination of Nazi ruler Reinhard Heydrich. If you are interested in the story behind the disappearance of…
Terezín: Memorial of the Painful History
Originally, Terezín was constructed as a fortress to defend Bohemian lands. Paradoxically, it became a prison for people defending their country and for people of Jewish origin. What I found interesting are two different faces of Terezín, because life in Small…
Český Krumlov: Visit Real Bohemian Fairy Tale
Český Krumlov is the second most visited destination in the Czech Republic, just after Prague. There is plenty of reasons for that. Besides its great medieval character, it is a truly magical city. Let’s explore it! Český Krumlov If you…
Olomouc: Guide for Beginners
According to the Lonely Planet, Olomouc is the most underrated places in the Czech Republic. This beautiful city is still standing aside to the touristic path. It means you can still enjoy an authentic Czech city life that is thriving thanks…
Tábor: City Arisen from Protestantism
This charming city gives you a feeling of Czech history and the great picture of the Czech lifestyle out of Prague. Tabor shaped the history of Bohemia and the whole of Europe thanks to its protestant movement, far before Martin Luther.…
Holašovice: Treasure of the South Bohemia
Originally, this stunning village was not on my list for blog articles. However, when we drive a car through the historical square, we just must step on the breaks. The village itself looks like a fairytale. Of course, it’s known as…
