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By Diana

Towering Treasures: Prague’s Must-Visit Castles

Prague, the “City of a Hundred Spires,” boasts a skyline punctuated by fairytale turrets and ancient fortresses. While the iconic Prague Castle reigns supreme, the Czech capital harbours many lesser-known strongholds that beckon history buffs and wanderlust seekers alike. Prague Castle: The Crowning Glory No castle tour is complete without a pilgrimage to Prague Castle, […]

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Of House Numbering in Prague

Prague, a city where history meets modernity, is a place where every corner has a story to tell. The unique house numbering system is one of the most intriguing aspects of this city. As you stroll through its narrow streets, you may notice that many buildings bear two numbers instead of one. A Legacy from […]

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Prague’s River Safe for Swimming, Experts Say

Prague’s iconic Vltava River is making waves as a surprisingly safe swimming spot this summer – better than the Seine. It offers locals and tourists alike a refreshing escape from the city heat. Recent water quality assessments have revealed that the river’s condition is better than many might expect, Just the vote of confidence you […]

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Dare to Try Weird Czech Foods in Prague?

Prague, with its fairytale spires and cobblestone streets, is a feast for the eyes. But for the adventurous foodie, it’s the Czech capital’s plate that truly captivates. Beyond the familiar comfort of svickova and goulash lies a culinary landscape that’s equal parts intriguing and, let’s face it, downright bizarre. Picture this: You are strolling through […]

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Tiny Trash Tower: Prague’s Recycled Eiffel Replica Wows Olympic Fans

A small copy of the Eiffel Tower, made from old plastic bottles found in the ocean, has been built near Lake Most in the Czech Republic.  The tower was finished just in time for the Olympic Festival, which starts on July 26, 2024. The organisers want to show how recycled materials can be used in […]

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Prague’s Largest Natural Swimming Spot Gears Up for Summer Splash

As the mercury rises in Prague, locals and tourists alike are flocking to the city’s largest natural swimming area. The Hostivar Reservoir, nestled between Prague 10, 11, and 15, kick offed its summer season beginning of June, 2024. Spanning over  40 hectares it offers a refreshing escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. The reservoir’s […]

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Polish Culture Pops in Prague as Young Artists Showcase at Klementinum Gallery

Prague’s historic Klementinum Gallery is hosting a unique exhibition this summer. The event brings a splash of Polish culture to the heart of the Czech capital. The “Polish Alphabet Book” showcases 44 eye-catching posters created by eleven young Polish artists, each representing a famous work or figure from Poland’s rich cultural history. Running from June […]

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Queen Tribute Band QUEENIE Rocks Prague in 18th Anniversary Spectacle

The city of Prague is buzzing with excitement as QUEENIE, the world-renowned Queen tribute band, prepares to kick off their 18th-anniversary tour. The band will perform at the iconic Krizik Fountain on August 6, 2024. The band is dedicated to the legacy of Freddie Mercury and Queen Band. This tour celebrates QUEENIE’s 18 years of […]

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Prague’s Iconic Lucerna Music Bar where to Celebrate the Night

Tucked away in the bustling center of Prague, Lucerna Music Bar stands as a beacon for music lovers and night owls alike. This iconic venue has been the pulse of the city’s music scene for decades. Both locals and tourists are drawn in by its electric atmosphere and impressive lineup of performers. “There is no […]

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Prague’s Riverside Feast, a Summer Street Food Festival

A culinary celebration is set to tantalise taste buds in Prague this summer. The annual Summer Street Food Festival will take place on Sunday, July 28, 2024, at Smichovska naplavka. This event is being organised to showcase diverse global cuisines and bring the community together. Locals and tourists alike are eagerly anticipating this gastronomic extravaganza […]

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Double Miracle: Prague Zoo Welcomes Europe’s Second Baby Pangolin

In an exciting development for wildlife conservation, Prague Zoo has announced the birth of its second Chinese pangolin in less than two years. This special event occurred in July 2024. This birth comes just over a year after the zoo welcomed Europe’s first-ever pangolin pup in February 2023. The zoo staff have nicknamed the new […]

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​Prague’s Iconic Vintage Tram 42 Thrives as a Year-Round Attraction

Vintage Tram 42 remains a steady fixture on Prague’s streets. Operating daily this unique transport option continues to  delight tourists and locals alike. The tram offers a glimpse into Prague’s past. The high demand of the service push the City officials to maintain it.  For visitors seeking an authentic Prague experience, it is a perfect fit. […]