Places

I have visited this place during my latest holiday spent in Marianske Lazne SPA. Bor is a castle in the town of the same name in the Tachov district. And the day I visited it was extremely misty from the early morning until the late afternoon. I have started visit of the castle from the nearby park with a pond. When approaching to the castle inhabitants of this pond came out from the nearby bushes and started to shout at me. There were many ducks hidden all around the banks.

This year marked my return to Marianske Lazne, a charming spa town, with the possibility of yet another visit on the horizon. As I strolled through the streets of this quaint destination, I aimed my lens at capturing the essence of daily life—a venture into street photography. My focus shifted towards observing people returning home from work, creating a series of candid moments that encapsulate the rhythm of this small spa town.

Cachtice Castle stands as a captivating ruin in Slovakia, nestled in the district of Nove Mesto nad Vahom, near the village sharing its name in Cachtice, within the embrace of the Little Carpathians. Venturing on a brief excursion, I set out to explore this historical gem, and the resulting journey unfolded into a visual story.

Embarking on a picturesque journey along the enchanting River Danube in Austria, I found myself immersed in a day of exploration and scenic delights. Despite a somewhat chaotically organized start, where disembarking and boarding occurred multiple times, the overall experience was a captivating sojourn.

A brief sojourn in the regal town of Klatovy unfolded, punctuated by a leisurely stroll through the quaint summer "dug-out" town. Despite the weathered facades of the timeworn structures, their peeling exteriors exuded a peculiar charm. Notwithstanding the antiquity that clung to the buildings, the central square offered a respite of delight, where a functioning fountain added a touch of vivacity to the surroundings.

Spilberk Castle and the Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul hold a timeless allure in the cityscape. When the weather graces us with its beauty, I find immense pleasure in strolling through familiar haunts, even those I encounter nearly every day. On this particular occasion, I felt compelled to revisit the majestic Spilberk Castle, embarking on a leisurely descent towards the Cathedral.

Journeying to the quaint Podebrady Spa, I found myself amidst a town that held a distinct charm, even if not etched deeply in my memory. The visit, somewhat veiled by the gentle rain, offered a unique perspective, especially when capturing the Podebrady Castle from the opposite bank. The raindrops, though present, remained subtle, adding a touch of mystique to the historical silhouette against the overcast sky.

Embarking on my journey to explore the scenic landscapes of the country, this summer led me to the picturesque village of Jaromerice nad Rokytnou, home to the captivating Jaromerice Chateau. While my knowledge of castles might be limited, I discovered that this Renaissance manor is heralded as one of the region's most popular historical landmarks.

Picture this: Fallow deer observing you from a few meters away, bathed in the soft glow of sunbeams filtering through the trees. Welcome to the enchanting Holedna Park in Brno, a haven where cut tree branches and scattered trunks create a serene tableau in the heart of the forest. When the need for relaxation arises, the allure of such a tranquil setting is unparalleled.

Nestled in the picturesque village of Milotice within the Hodonín district, the Milotice Chateau stands as a Baroque masterpiece—a testament to the architectural splendor of a bygone era. This enchanting chateau, renowned for its unique preservation of Baroque buildings and garden architecture, offers a captivating glimpse into the past.