At first, the train ride from Strakonice may seem somehow lengthy. Although the shallow and relatively densely populated Volyňka River valley around Strunkovice and Volyně is quite interesting, the submontane character of the landscape is evident only after passing Čkyně and Bohumilice, where the altitude of surrounding hills reaches 750 m. After one hour, we come to Vimperk, old town with rich history and glass and printing tradition…