South Moravia (6/n). Pálava: From Šakvice to… Šakvice
20 Apr 18. Have you ever heard of Pálava? No? It’s okay. Pálava is quite well known in South Moravia, but I believe it’s more popular with locals than with Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Czech Republic
Brno 2018 (17/n). View from 6th floor, or Silence in the room
To Mrs. Marie S., who sleeps in the middle bed in room 8 on 6th floor at Brno Bohunice Hospital, and hopefully will soon go back home – And Continue Reading →
So Series. The Photo Series ‘Dark Outside In Brno’
Okay, before you say (or think) anything: yes, it’s yet another photo series we’re talking about here. As I mentioned when I presented the ‘Shots From Random’ series (with hindsight, Continue Reading →
South Moravia (5/n). Day trip to Lednice and Valtice
26 May 2018. It has taken me over one year and a half of living in Brno to visit Lednice and Valtice. I’m a bit ashamed to make this confession, Continue Reading →
Brno 2018 (16/n). Babí Lom deep in snow
20 Jan 2018. Last Tuesday it snowed quite hard in Brno – ‘at last’, some (including, cough cough… myself) would say: so far there had been little snow (especially compared to Continue Reading →
Faves. Food #1. A Taste of Czech cuisine in Brno
If there’s one thing that makes Brno known internationally, it’s its bars. Even the New York Times has come to realise that, and repeatedly praised in dedicated articles the Moravian Continue Reading →
Brno 2017 (15/n). Babí Lom in Fall Bloom, or Autumn at its best
14 Oct 2017. I’d never been hiking around the same place more than one time. Until I went to Babí Lom, where I’ve been hiking three times now, and in less Continue Reading →
South Moravia (4/n). Two sides of Podyjí National Park. Part II: Listicles
13/17 Jul 2018. I repeatedly wondered how I’d be describing Podyjí National Park and its highlights without pointlessly and exaggeratedly droning on about them. I soon came to the conclusion Continue Reading →
South Moravia (3/n). Two sides of Podyjí National Park. Part I: Technicalities
13/17 Jul 2017. I first came across Podyjí National Park while looking for a nice hiking destination for my next day off work. I glimpsed it almost by chance on the Continue Reading →
South Moravia (2/n). The Pálava Red Trail: Vineyards and More
29 Jun 2017. I turned right into the tree-flanked road going downhill, and realised that was it. I’d walked/hiked all the 18ish km of the Pálava Red Trail from Mikulov to Continue Reading →