Stezka Českem – Úbl Martin (2022)

...everyone can go! The first official crossing of the country's borders. The Trail through Czechia is the first official crossing of the country's borders, forming a thousand-kilometer route through the southern part and a thousand-kilometer route through the northern part. How does an idea from a group of enthusiasts turn into a crossing in the style of the Pacific Crest Trail or the Camino, which makes it into the largest global app for long-distance treks and into American Forbes? Why can such a journey excite thousands of people in a year? And why have several dogs, a horse, a chicken, but not an ostrich set out on the trail? The book contains both informative chapters describing the individual stages, advice on how to prepare for the journey, what to watch out for, or tips on the most beautiful places, as well as motivational chapters written by people who decided to embark on the Trail. These are enthusiasts who set out differently: young women who ventured on a long-distance route completely alone for the first time, mothers from the Mini-Tourist Club traveling with strollers, families who approached the journey as a multi-year pilgrimage, a dog that walked the entire Trail with its owner, and elderly people. A separate chapter is dedicated to Trail Angels, people who voluntarily help pilgrims on the Trail in their free time. You will also read about...