The rock formations seem straight out of a fantasy film, with some looking like giant mushrooms and others resembling turtles. Then there's the twisted Doggen tower and the Janus head, all part of the ...

The rock formations seem straight out of a fantasy film, with some looking like giant mushrooms and others resembling turtles. Then there’s the twisted Doggen tower and the Janus head, all part of the ...

As we came close to the end of a steep climb up a very narrow sandstone ridge, David, an arborist and fellow backpacker, shouted at me from a landing above. “There is a local legend that tells you if ...

The first time I visited Germany’s Sächsiche Schweiz (‘Saxony Switzerland’) – officially called the Saxon-Bohemian Switzerland National Park Region – was around a decade ago, by car. Having already ...

People in many areas of the Czech Republic have been advised by the fire brigade to keep their windows closed as they fight a big forest fire. Parts of the Bohemian Switzerland national park, which ...

Vast wildfires that have prompted the evacuation of hundreds of people are burning for a fifth consecutive day, ravaging a forested national park in Germany and the Czech Republic. Hundreds of ...

It is the landmark of the Bohemian Switzerland National Park. Mainly German hikers, but also tourists from Japan, Austria, Switzerland and Belgium, compete for the best photo location. Even Prince ...