Czechia for hikers and weekenders. The highest peaks, the Beskid ridges, Brno and Prague, and the spots locals actually go to.
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CZECHIA Family Spa Breaks in the Czech Republic
Booking a family spa break comes with one classic trap. The hotel photos show a pool, a sauna and a smiling family,…
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CZECHIA Couples Spa Breaks in the Czech Republic
The success of a couples spa break rarely comes down to how many saunas a hotel has. It comes down to who…
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CZECHIA Spa Weekend in the Czech Republic
You land in Prague on Friday afternoon and, instead of spending the whole weekend queuing on Charles Bridge, you sit in a…
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CZECHIA Spa Hotels in the Czech Republic
The Czech Republic has a sauna culture that most visitors never see. Prague gets the city breaks and Karlovy Vary gets the…
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CZECHIA Highest mountains of Šumava
Šumava is an odd mountain range. There are no jagged rock spires and no glacial cols, but there are ridges that roll…
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CZECHIA Lipno Lake, Czech Republic
Lipno Lake is the largest body of water in the Czech Republic, a forty-kilometre reservoir on the Vltava River tucked into the…
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CZECHIA Šumava National Park, Czech Republic
Šumava does not impress with altitude. It impresses with quiet. This is a landscape of deep, secretive forest, glacial lakes hidden under…
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CZECHIA Orlické Mountains, Czech Republic
The Orlické Mountains are one of the last corners of Czechia that mass tourism never really found. They lack the drama of…
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CZECHIA Via Ferrata in the Czech Republic
A steel cable bolted into rock, a few iron rungs, and suddenly you are somewhere you would never have reached without climbing…
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CZECHIA Rešov Waterfalls: 8 Hiking Routes to One of the Best Waterfalls in the Czech Republic
Ask a British walker to name a waterfall in the Czech Republic and you will usually get silence, then a guess about…
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