Prague is so big and has so many different types of architecture, when you look at it from above it seems like each building is a different color. Because Prague is known for it’s lovely skyline of red roofs we decided to share some of our favorite Instagram posts taken of The City of a Hundred...
The Ancient Bohemian Forest, not to be confused with Český les, is locally known as Šumava or the Black Forest. It is a gentle rolling woodland that is actually a low mountain range in the Czech Republic which delights with nature’s elegant artistry. Paradise Preserved Most of the Šumava Range was declared a protected area on December 27,...
In a recent study made by Get Your Guide they question who the world’s happiest tourists are and where they are traveling. In search of an answer for this important question they went back in their database to find five star ratings from their website which were left by tourists from 50 different countries with the most data....
Today we stepping back in time to look at traditional crafts at the Castle Šelmberk near Mladá Vožice. This was the ninth year for this event and each year it grows more popular and has a greater attendance meaning that people are gaining interest in their history and the old fashioned arts and crafts. During the...
Prague has several beautiful cemeteries, but even more exist throughout the entire country. This Halloween, we’re looking at some of the most interesting, haunted-looking and picturesque graveyards through the lenses of Czechs who shared them on Instagram. Many of these sites are prized for their historical value, while others remain quiet and almost forgotten. When visiting, just...
Letenské Sady aka Letná Park (meaning hill facing the summer) is one of the first public parks in Prague. Its large grassy terrain extends along the bank of the Vltava river right across the water from historic Old Town, giving it one of the best views in all of Prague. The park features a museum, two...
Swans were definitely something I was not expecting to see when we were set to visit Prague yet these elegant creatures were on and around all the all parks around the Vltava River. Tourists, photographers, and families all come down to the park to feed and watch the swans as they bathe, us included. Almost every...
The Czech Republic is known for it’s natural springs of mineral and thermal water. Therefore, there are many world renowned spa towns in and around the Czech Republic. Used for beauty and medical purposes, Czech spas are said to heal skin and rejuvenate complexions, leaving your skin smooth to the touch and clear to the...
Known in the Czech Republic as Český Ráj or as we would say in english “Bohemian Paradise”, this place truly is paradise. Declared in 1955 as the first nature reserve in the Czech Republic, Czechs come from all parts of the country to see its legendary scenic views. With no borders, Bohemian Paradise is spread among small...
Sometimes I am browsing through photographs and a picture will capture my eye and inspire a post. In this case, it was a series of photographs of the sunflower fields of the Czech Republic that caught my eye and before I knew it, this post was born. It seems fitting though, because there is something...
If you are visiting the Czech Republic and driving on their roads, you may soon come across a new, perhaps somewhat surprising, traffic sign… That’s right. It is a moose crossing warning. Are they preparing for some kind of North Woods Law episode in the heart of Bohemia? There are moose in the Czech Republic? A non-profit...
