Archiv autora: Jáchym Brzezina

 

Laos
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Publikováno 31.8.2012 | Autor: Jáchym Brzezina
 
 

We stop in the middle of a steep hill in front of a time-worn building of Thai immigration. Everything goes surprisingly smoothly. However just before the final formalities are sorted out we are told by the boss that due to … Celý příspěvek →

Rubriky: Laos @en
   
 
 

Thailand – three months of holiday
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Publikováno 21.7.2012 | Autor: Jáchym Brzezina
 
 

After our team divided in the middle of November we temporarily end our expedition and three months of travel holiday begin. Guys continue for another fourteen days further south to Vietnam. Then they fly to Singapore so that they can … Celý příspěvek →

Rubriky: Malaysia, Thailand
   
 
 

Vietnam
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Publikováno 21.7.2012 | Autor: Jáchym Brzezina
 
 

Right behind the border we are joined by a group of motor bikers who offer us transport but for an enormous price. Although there is another guy with a van, who would be willing to take us, these guys just … Celý příspěvek →

Rubriky: Vietnam @en
   
 
 

China
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Publikováno 21.7.2012 | Autor: Jáchym Brzezina
 
 

Guanghzou. One of the largest cities not just in China, but in the entire world. Immediately after we get off the bus we are joined by a group of women trying to offer us accommodation. At the hotel reception they … Celý příspěvek →

Rubriky: China
   
 
 

Hong Kong and Macau
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Publikováno 21.7.2012 | Autor: Jáchym Brzezina
 
 

Hong Kong, together with New York and Chicago, is the city of skyscrapers and this can be seen immediately when going from the airport downtown by a double-decker. We get off in front of Chunking Mansions, where many cheap hostels … Celý příspěvek →

Rubriky: China
   
 
 

Journey through Mongolia
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Publikováno 13.4.2012 | Autor: Jáchym Brzezina
 
 

In the evening we finally reach the plateau of western Mongolia.  It is gradually getting dark and significantly colder. We build our tent in the middle of a plain at 2100 m above sea level and want to prepare some … Celý příspěvek →

Rubriky: Mongolia @en
   
 
 

Police academy
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Publikováno 18.3.2012 | Autor: Jáchym Brzezina
 
 

Despite all the warnings about the central Asian police, the journey through Kazakhstan went absolutely smoothly. Every time a member of local police said the magic word “straf” (fine), we were quickly able to persuade him about our innocence – … Celý příspěvek →

Rubriky: Kazakhstan, Russia
   
 
 

Trip to Dubai
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Publikováno 11.8.2011 | Autor: Jáchym Brzezina
 
 

Although it had only been 2 months since we started our journey in Brno, I already realized how much we have seen already. By this time we had covered 16 000km, enough to go from Brno to Vladivostok. Despite a … Celý příspěvek →

Rubriky: Kazakhstan
   
 
 

Across Kazakhstan
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Publikováno 4.8.2011 | Autor: Jáchym Brzezina
 
 

We woke up next to our car, which was still half buried in the sand. Relatively quickly we were able to free our car and our journey could continue. Unfortunately quite soon, the clutch broke and this time completely. Alin … Celý příspěvek →

Rubriky: Kazakhstan
   
 
 

Going through the steppe
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Publikováno 5.7.2011 | Autor: Jáchym Brzezina
 
 

Next day we went to see our first city in Kazakhstan. Wide boulevards, high buildings, everything perfectly clean and tidy. Atyrau serves as a base for Kazakhstani oil wells near the Caspian Sea and this explains the wealth seen all … Celý příspěvek →

Rubriky: Kazakhstan