Czech Republic ( Česká republika ). A voyage to Czech Republic, Europe - Prague, Brno, Olomouc, Ostrava,  Liberec, Plzeň,  Ústí nad Labem, Hradec Králové...Czech Republic ( Česká republika ). A voyage to Czech Republic, Europe - Prague, Brno, Olomouc, Ostrava, Liberec, Plzeň, Ústí nad Labem, Hradec Králové...

For a country that’s only been around since 1993, the Czech Republic does a fine job of showcasing an exciting history. Here the past becomes real. Castles and chateaux abound, illuminating the stories of powerful families and individuals whose influence was felt well beyond the nation’s current…

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31Jan2013

Dombay ( Домбай ). A voyage to Dombay,  The Karachay–Cherkess Republic ( Къарачай-Черкес Республика), Russia, Europe.Dombay ( Домбай ). A voyage to Dombay, The Karachay–Cherkess Republic ( Къарачай-Черкес Республика), Russia, Europe.

Zooming through a winding narrow and forested valley, visitors to Dombay are suddenly confronted with a sheer wall of mountains crowned with white shark-teeth summits. This is the heart of the Caucasus. Only those blasé about mountains would fail to be knocked off their perches by this stupendou…

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28Jan2013
 
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