Everyone loves a good sports game, right? The Czech Republic has many national hockey teams due to the sports popularity in the country, but perhaps one of the most popular teams, and the one we went to see when we were visiting the Czech Republic was Sparta Praha. Sparta is an awesome team compiled of...
Atelier Kalina is a luxurious fine dining restaurant located in Old Town Prague. It is a part of the Smetana hotel, just across the street from the official Prague Beer Museum and just a few steps away from the Charles Bridge. Inside, the restaurant has a beautiful design, with arched walkways and lots of windows....
Lighting the Christmas tree and setting up the market in Old Town Square is a tradition that has been going on in Prague since the Czech people can remember. Though there are many other, slightly smaller Christmas markets in the Czech Republic, the Old Town Square market is probably the one of the prettiest and most well...
The atelier of one of the most famous sculptors of the first half of the last century stands in the steep hillside between Vinohrady and Vršovice. Ladislav Šaloun set up studio here after winning the order for the master Jan Hus monument, intended for Old Town Square, because his then studio in the Melantrich building...
For four days in October, the historical heart of Prague was turned to a center of new technologies, amazing ideas and unbound creativity. The colorful Signal Festival revived both well-known as well as hidden mysterious places of Prague with creations of renowned Czech and foreign audiovisual artists. The Signal Festival in Prague lights up the...
Prague is definitely known for its architecture, food, and of course, beer. Yes one thing most people don’t think of when thinking about Prague is the beautiful amount of nature in the city itself. Parks, scenic views, and gardens are all over, not to mention the famous Vltava river that so many enjoy each season....
Every year a large folk festival known as “Hody” (English: The Feasts) takes place in the town of Velké Bílovice in the Czech Republic. The festival begins on the first Sunday after September 8th, the birthday of the Virgin Mary, the patron saint of the local church. The festival features a folk costume parade in...
We go on a lot of road trips to work with our publishing and ghostwriting clients and one thing we love most about American highways is that there are plenty of places to stop in along the way. The advent of the automobile changed the face of America forever. With the introduction of the automobile, new...
Those of you who have visited Prague may have discovered that Prague is not the most vegetarian friendly city. In a country where pork and beer trumps all, there are few restaurants that cater to vegetarians. Though some do exist, it is rather difficult to find good ones. Estrella is a vegetarian restaurant conveniently located in...
The beautiful city of Prague is becoming more and more popular each day. The amazing architecture, foamy Czech beers, lively squares, gorgeous libraries, delicious foods and its magical beauty are finally allowing our city to gain its rightful recognition – making airline tickets to Prague harder to come by (and much more costly)! We’re so...
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...
Kantýna (Canteen) is a modern Czech restaurant with a cool and tasty spin on a traditional Czech neighborhood pub/butcher’s shop concept. When you arrive at their beautiful location, just a 10 minute walk from Old Town Square, you are greeted by a hostess and given a menu/score paper which you are to use for ordering....
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...
Muchas artwork can be found in many places in Prague including the Municipal House, the National art gallery, and even his design of a stained-glass window in the St. Vitus’ Cathedral in Prague. But their is no better place to go to see Muchas famous art then the Mucha museum in the center of Prague....