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Vintage Solo Prune Kolacky Recipe

A recent image (and recipe) on Pinterest sparked my interest and I admit, I got a craving. Besides, it sounded almost too good to be true. Reading the recipe I thought to myself, “No long kneading? No yeast? No hours of rising time? This recipe must really be a miracle if I can really have...

LIFESTYLE, Recipes

September 14, 2017

The Strongest Beer In the World at U Medvídků in Prague

The history of the restaurant “U Medvídků” dates back to 1466. Today it’s gaining new popularity as home to the strongest beer in the world. Welcome to U Medvídků in Prague, Czech Republic. In the past century, the original brewery was converted into the first Prague cabaret and also into the one of the biggest beer...

Beer, Food, LIFESTYLE

September 5, 2017

The Famous Czech Herbal Liquor: Becherovka

Native to Czech spa town Karlovy Vary, Becherovka is a herbal liquor known and drunk throughout all of the Czech Republic. It can be purchased in almost every corner store in Prague and a bottle is kept in every true Czechs household. Becherovka is said to have healing properties that work good as a digestive...

Food, LIFESTYLE

September 2, 2017

Botanicus, A Czech Based Natural Beauty Brand

Botanicus is a Czech organic brand with a wide range of products for your skin, hair and home. Their retail shop in Prague is an absolute dream. When you walk in you can smell all the different teas and herbs they offer as you browse though their gorgeous products. It is mainly a soap and...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

September 1, 2017

Czech Egg Salad Open-Faced Sandwiches or Chlebíčky

Today we are going to make a very quick and easy recipe. Czech egg salad open-faced sandwiches or chlebíčky as they are called in Czech. These small, two- or three-bite, open-faced sandwiches, served at parties as tapas with wine are the quintessential Czech snack food. Thin slices of baguette are covered with various spreads (i.e. cream cheese,...

LIFESTYLE, Recipes

August 31, 2017

Folk Patterns on Heritage Embroidered Farbotka Bags

I could not help but share these lovely folk patterns on heritage embroidered handbags today. While she does list them as Polish, those of us who are Czech recognize many of the patterns she uses. Her work is stunning and makes up a boutique of the best gifts for yourself or your Czech or Slavic...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

August 28, 2017

The Delicious Czech Style Spa Wafers

Oplatky or Wafers are something Czech people are not known well enough for. Czechs have been making wafers since before the 1800s when in almost every spa they would make the wafers and then sprinkle them with sugar for spa guests daily. Not like the traditional wafers found in the US, these Czech spa wafers...

Food, LIFESTYLE

August 25, 2017

Czech, Polish and Moravian Folk Patterns for Your Desk and iPhone

Today seemed like a lovely day for shopping and have I found some wonderful goodies for you. Take a look at these Czech, Polish and Moravian folk patterns for your desk and iPhone including lovely mouse pads, lanyards and of course, iphone covers. I just know you are most likely sitting at your computer right now...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

August 19, 2017

Egoist – A Hipster Designer Boutique in Prague

Egoist is a multi-brand boutique in Prague 1 which sells accessories and clothing for both men and women. Even though they carry many brands, they specifically choose interesting (but not over the top) statement pieces for the new generation of the populations known as ‘hipsters’ and people who enjoy being comfortable while looking good. Egoist...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

August 9, 2017

Where to Shop in Prague: Pařížská Ulice

If you are interested in luxury shopping in Prague, Pařížská ulice is the place to go. Pařížská ulice (English: Paris Street) is a tree-lined street located in the Prague 1 District of the city which connects the Old Town Square with the Čechův Bridge. It is known as one of the most fashionable addresses in...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

August 6, 2017

Fun Ethnic Folk Prints and Motifs for the Home

We love showing off the folk patters and ethnic designs of the old country. Whether the designs be Bohemian, Moravian or Slovak (or even Polish in this case) the patterns and motifs cross over and resemble one another in subtle ways and are just lovely to look at. Today we are looking at some items...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

August 6, 2017

Go to The Czech Farmers Market at Jiřák

Just like in many towns located across America, there are many different farmers markets located in the Czech Republic. No doubt all of them offer tasty treats! But the special thing about the Jiřák Farmers Market is its beautiful location. Located in a large park on Jiřího z Poděbrad square, it is situated and set up...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

August 3, 2017

Lovely Czech Style Flower Folk Art Purse

Today I came across a nice little Czech style flowery folk art inspired purse. A little handbag that looks like it comes straight from Moravia. This lovely little folk art flower embroidery bag is a vegan faux leather purse. It is made from toxic-free vegan faux leather that is biodegradable, recyclable and environmentally friendly. The ornate...

LIFESTYLE, Shopping

July 31, 2017

George Washington Has Roots Linking Him with Bohemian Kings

There has always been great interest in the genealogy of US Presidents and their ancestral links with royalty. In this respect, no other US President has received more attention than George Washington. That the Father of our Country, the first President of the United States, carried English royal blood in his veins is no secret...

LIFESTYLE

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Vintage Solo Prune Kolacky Recipe

The Strongest Beer In the World at U Medvídků in Prague

The Famous Czech Herbal Liquor: Becherovka

Botanicus, A Czech Based Natural Beauty Brand

Czech Egg Salad Open-Faced Sandwiches or Chlebíčky

Folk Patterns on Heritage Embroidered Farbotka Bags

The Delicious Czech Style Spa Wafers

Czech, Polish and Moravian Folk Patterns for Your Desk and iPhone

Egoist – A Hipster Designer Boutique in Prague

Where to Shop in Prague: Pařížská Ulice

Fun Ethnic Folk Prints and Motifs for the Home

Go to The Czech Farmers Market at Jiřák

Lovely Czech Style Flower Folk Art Purse

George Washington Has Roots Linking Him with Bohemian Kings

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