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Taking a Horse Drawn Carriage in Prague

Perfect for romantic evenings between couples, a tour of the city for families, or a holiday treat for just about anyone! Prague’s horse drawn carriage rides can be found all around the city, but the most popular spot to do this activity, especially around Christmas time is the famous Old Times Square. During December when the...

Wanderlust

December 1, 2016

Where The World’s Happiest Tourists Are

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....

Czech Republic, PLACES

November 27, 2016

The Bourgeois Art Nouveau Cafés of Prague

The café – whether called caffe, Kaffeehaus, kavarna, or coffeehouse – has been central to urban cultural and artistic life. In Prague and elsewhere throughout Europe, it is a place to start and end the day, to read, compose, gossip, debate or mull over the intricacies of a chess move. We never miss any opportunity to...

PLACES, Restaurants

November 14, 2016

25 Reasons To Visit the Prague Swans of the Vltava River

From its ancient architecture to the mystical and magical sights you’d never expect, Prague is an open canvas for artists, musicians, writers and photographers who gain their inspiration from this beautiful city. Today we highlight some of the residents that spend most of their time on the Vltava River, the Prague swans. Combing through Instagram, we found some...

PLACES, Prague

November 11, 2016

Traditional Crafts at the Castle Šelmberk

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...

Czech Republic, PLACES

November 4, 2016

Kavárna Kočičí, The Cat Cafe of Prague

Kavárna Kočičí aka The Cat Cafe in Prague is the place to be if you’ve got a thing for cute cats and some good grub. The cafe is small and nestled away in the streets of Prague 8, right next to the beautiful Baroque Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius (Katedrální chrám sv. Cyrila a Metoděje), one...

PLACES, Restaurants

October 31, 2016

Exploring the Czech Republic’s Graveyards on Instagram

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...

Czech Republic, PLACES

October 30, 2016

Prague, Czech Republic After Dark

Prague, is definitely one of the most interesting and beautiful cities around. But by night the views, the architecture… Everything seems so much more intriguing. It’s like the whole city becomes alive when the skies get dark and the the lights go on. You can almost see the gleaming cobblestone streets breathing. While we were...

PLACES, Prague

October 23, 2016

Dog Lovers in Prague: Letenské Sady

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...

Czech Republic, PLACES

October 13, 2016

Palace Gardens at The Prague Castle

Dubbed The Trautmannsdorf Gardens, after its founders, Marie and Leopold Trautmannsdorf, the palace gardens have two sections. The first is the main garden which is located under the Prague castle and runs the length of the castle. The other extends up the steep terrain which has been made into five terrace levels filled with beautiful flowers and plants....

PLACES, Prague

October 6, 2016

Czechs Remember Vaclav Havel with Heart-Shaped Monument

A small square by the National Theater in Prague, Czech Republic was renamed yesterday after the late president of the Czech Republic, Vaclav Havel. Havel was a Czech playwright, politician, and essayist. He was also the last president of Czechoslovakia (1989-1992) and the first president of the Czech Republic (1993-2003). Yesterday, on what would have been the late president’s 80th...

PLACES, Prague

August 31, 2016

Kavárna Mezi Řádky, Praha

Kavárna Mezi Řádky (Café Between Lines) is a small cafe shop we found on our trip to Prague. Centrally located, it’s hot sandwiches and fresh salads makes it a favorite for busy city people that need a quick and healthy meal. This cafe specializes in soups, sandwiches, and other goodies. My favorite part of this quirky little spot was the...

PLACES, Restaurants

July 22, 2016

Hotel Růže in Český Krumlov

Hotel Růže is also known as the Pearl of Southern Bohemia. Located in Český Krumlov, it has a long and rich history going back as early as 1584. In that year, William of Rosenberg, Knight of the Golden Fleece and the highest burgrave of Prague brought the Jesuits to his headquarters in Český Krumlov and built them a community. Looking from...

Wanderlust

July 15, 2016

Boating in Prague, Czech Republic

Boating isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when most people think of Prague. It is however, a fun activity to enjoy if you ever do visit. The Vltava River is one of the most famous rivers in all of Europe and it runs directly through the capital city, Prague. When we visited Prague in was...

PLACES, Prague

July 7, 2016

Prague, The Unknown City

Every year over 10 million vacations are taken by families all around the globe. The sad part is, many of these families don’t even know that Prague is an option. For those of you who don’t know by now, Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic and arguably one of the most gorgeous cities in...

PLACES, Prague

June 23, 2016

Czechs in the City of West, Texas

Have you ever been West? By West I mean the city of West, located in McLennan County, Texas. It’s a friendly little place with a population of about 3,000 folks, many of them with Czech descendants. This tiny community boasts a remarkably vibrant and long-standing Czech heritage. Yes, there is an abundance of Czechs in the city of...

PLACES, Wanderlust

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