Czech Republic

Someone may think that I probably made a mistake. The Czech Republic is one country and Switzerland is another. So what could Czech (Bohemian) Switzerland be? Of course, I’m not...

10, 9, 8, 7... The old year is coming to an end, its last seconds are counting down and we are holding chilled champagne in our hands... Who wouldn't know...

Connoisseurs of Czech castles are certainly familiar with this place, but Ploskovice was absolutely unknown to me. My surprise was great when I stood in front of the facade of...

Although I grew up in the former Czechoslovakia, I did not have the opportunity to get to know the whole country. Some areas were simply "out of the way" for...

Hukvaldy is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region. On its coat of arms, you can find a blue lyre, red battlements and a red fox. While the battlements symbolize the...

Suppose you have ever been to a typical Viennese cafe house. In that case, you may have noticed that in addition to the smell of coffee, a casual atmosphere and...

Many consider Sigmund Freud, the founder of a new therapy – psychoanalysis, to have been a Viennese because we know that he lived almost his entire life in Vienna. We...

The Czech word "pustevna" means a lonely place where a hermit devotes himself to solitude, prayer and penance. Indeed, hermits used to live in Pustevny once – until 1874 –...

I live in Vienna. I have already visited Wagenburg several times – a museum where around 60 carriages are exhibited, manufactured and used from the Baroque to the end of...

I belong to the generation when many of us spent our childhood holidays in the countryside with our grandparents where we saw how a cow was milked, how butter was...