Traveling

As per the last year’s expedition to Jeseníky mountains, we had planned another trip to achieve the Praděd (1491 m) summit — the highest mountain of Moravia and Silesia regions. We settled in a small hillside village called Ludvíkov with a direct connection to Olomouc by bus. Fig. 1: Ludvíkov cottage outdoors with a wooden bench and riverside of Bílá Opava river. Bílá Opava The very next morning, after we made ourselves comfortable and sociable, we had to get up early (around 6 am) to take a brief breakfast and to catch a bus to Karlova Studánka, where the main expedition started....

In the last days of October 2022, me and some friends went to Terchová, Slovakia (Žilina region). This in-mountains-situated village is the bithplace of Juraj Jánošík, Slovakian national hero. This article contains a lot of Slovakian names, therefore some parallel wikipedia browsing is recommended for not-native folks. All pictures/photos are mine. Fig. 1: Terchová hillside. references https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terchov%C3%A1 Jánošikove Diery Our goal was to reach Medzirozsutce landform saddle from Huličiarovci part of Terchová village....

motivation I have always wanted to go on trip to some very foreign destination, back-packed, and alone-grouped. In the eve of 2021, I decided to give a try to Oslo by buying cheap (circa 100 EUR) flight tickets from Vienna International Airport (VIA) to Oslo Gardermoen Airport. Also, I am a great fan of Scandinavian hyggelig lifestyle, clean architecture and cusine. Also, I am trying to teach myself some Norwegian (norsk bokmål), having my phone’s default language set to Norwegian and English (as secondary lang)....