Apple picking in Prague has become one of our favourite autumn rituals — a way to celebrate the season slowly and with presence. Autumn wouldn’t be autumn without that crisp air, wet morning grass, colourful leaves — and, of course, apple orchards. The simple act of hand-picking apples, pressing fresh juice, baking pies, and gathering…
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A Czech Peony Field, Childhood Moments, and the Beauty of Seasons A Czech peony field in full bloom is a little piece of magic — and returning each year with our child has become a cherished ritual. There’s something timeless about stepping into nature’s rhythm, letting it remind us how quickly these moments pass. Peonies…
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A Spring Family Day in Prague: PetÅ™Ãn Tower Spring is one of the most magical times for a Family Day in Prague: PetÅ™Ãn Tower. This iconic spot—home to the beloved PetÅ™Ãn Tower (PetÅ™Ãnská rozhledna)—is one of the city’s most beloved and photogenic locations. From the sweeping views of the city to romantic corners hidden among…
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Uruguay may be one of South America’s smaller countries, but it holds an outsized place in my heart. I had the joy of exploring this laid-back, sun-kissed gem with my one-and-a-half-year-old twins and my dear family friend Irene—just the four of us on a slow-traveling, soul-nourishing journey. We wandered between beaches, markets, and museums, gathering…
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Raising palm oil-free kids has become an important part of my journey. It´s been more than 10 years since I made my first interview for an anthropology website dedicated to the palm oil problematic. I interviewed the famous Czech primatologist Stanislav Lhota and then saw a documentary called Green Desert by young Slovak filmmaker Michal…
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There’s something magical about escaping to the mountains during winter, and the Czech Republic’s stunning landscapes offer the perfect backdrop for a family holiday. This year, we traded the hustle of daily life for a cozy, snowy retreat in the Czech mountains, and it was everything we hoped for—and more. A Change of Pace We…
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Großer Arbersee, nestled in the scenic region of Bavaria, lies just beyond the Bohemian Forest. This stunning spot offers breathtaking views and inviting walks around a glacier lake, surrounded by lush Bavarian trees. It’s a perfect, easy hike for families (even with a pram), older adults, and people with mobility challenges, as the pathway around…
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The Bohemian Forest, a beautiful and protected area, stretches across southwest Czechia and southeast Germany. This forest bears a striking resemblance to the forests in Bavaria. Having spent a significant part of my childhood there, I cherish returning to revisit the familiar spots hidden within the forest, just like my mother and I used to…
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Nestled in the fairy tale region of the Bavarian Alps, Lake Königssee is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This pristine lake, surrounded by towering mountains and lush forests, offers breathtaking views and a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The clear, emerald waters of Lake Königssee are so pure…
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The Bavarian Alps, a place where the mountains meet the sky and embrace azure lakes. A place where flowers bloom on the meadows and forests grow on hills. A place where you will see beautiful fairy-tale-like old houses and cottages, completing the unforgettable picture of the Bavarian Alps. It’s a place where every photographer must…
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