By Nellian M
81 articles published
Ranked: Prague is Europe鈥檚 Second-Best Beer Destination
Beer lovers can celebrate the new study by the renowned Danish shipping and logistics company, DFDS. The survey named Prague as Europe’s second-best destination for beer. This annual report was released earlier in April 2024. According to the DFDS study, Prague scored 83 out of 100 points. Madrid, Spain鈥檚 capital topped the ranking with 85 […]
Don鈥檛 Miss Prague Vintage Train Ride in Honor of 50 Years of the Metro This Wednesday
Vintage lovers will be treated to a ride in a 1974 train this Wednesday, May 8. According to the Public Transport Authority (DPP), this is the original launch vehicle. It will run on Line C to mark Prague’s metro turning 50 years old. Prague’s metro was first launched on May 9, 1974. DPP in recent […]
Discover Prague Monuments Offering Open Days to Honor Liberation Day
Liberation Day or Victory Day in Czechia and Prague is celebrated on May 8. This year it falls on Wednesday. As a public holiday across the country, it has many activities, such as open days offered by several historical, cultural, and political monuments. Open days draw huge crowds to these attractions. In 2023, 12,000 people […]
Looking to Ride E-Scooters in Prague? Be Aware of the Rules
The riding of e-scooters in Prague has become a popular fun for many visitors. However, according to the Czech police, the activity has grown into a major cause for alarm over the years. Data proves there is a rising trend of riders operating under the influence of alcohol. According to recent statistics released by the […]
Innovative: 800 Years of Prague’s History Comes to Life in Reality Museum Now
History enthusiasts will now enjoy Prague’s history of 800 years interactively. This is now possible at the Story of Prague Museum near Charles Bridge. The facility opened on Tuesday 30, April 2024. It uses the latest virtual reality technology to take visitors through Prague鈥檚 medieval era to the Velvet Revolution. The museum took three years […]
Must Attend for Music Lovers: Four Days Fun at United Islands of Prague Festival
Music enthusiasts can celebrate the 21st edition of the United Islands of Prague festival, which opened on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at 2 pm. The event will run up to around 11 pm Saturday, May 4. The festival will transform Prague鈥檚 islands and ten city clubs into a lively stage for musical discovery. Visitors can […]
Beyond Honoring Workers: Prague Celebrates Love on Labor Day
Anytime you celebrate Labor Day on May 1 in Czechia and Prague, also called May Day, take a break and find some love. This International Workers鈥� Day is recognized around the world and in Prague, it presents a unique twist for Czech lovers. Couples head to Pet艡铆n Hill and kiss under the blooming cherry trees […]
Beyond Bonfires: Understand Prague鈥檚 Burning of the Witches Tradition
It is April 30, and to appreciate the beauty of springtime in Prague, residents need to ensure that the evils of winter are gone. With bonfires, music, and roasting meals, Czechs celebrate 膶arod臎jnice (Witches Night), which involves the burning of the winter witches on this night. The centuries-old tradition is a cultural practice, with the […]
Czech Magic Beyond Prague: Hops Town 沤atec Named Historic Town of the Year
The Czech Republic prides itself in the charm of Prague yet there are more fascinating gems outside the city center. The town of 沤atec in the Czech region of 脷st铆 nad Labem received the 鈥淗istorical Town of the Year鈥� title for 2024. Moreover, with the award came a one-million-crown cheque. The annual competition is organized […]
Discover Prague鈥檚 Hidden Hiking Trails From Your Phone Now
Travelers seeking to explore the Czech Republic鈥檚 hiking trails, now have the opportunity to visit hidden routes via the web or the Epu app. The project initiated by the country鈥檚 Environment Ministry in partnership with software firms Gatyer and Algodos, launched the portal in mid-April 2024. The aim is to inform visitors of lesser-known routes […]
Electronic Music Bliss: Grammy Winning English Musician 鈥楾ourist鈥� Concert in Prague This Weekend
Electronic music fans will be treated to a concert by the Grammy award-winning musician William Phillips aka Tourist. The concert is scheduled for Friday, April 26 from 7:00 pm. The sold-out show has changed location from Karl铆n Barracks in Prague to Fuchs2 club on the 艩tvanice island to fit the high demand. The British composer […]
Now Available! Prague National Library Resources Accessible Virtually
Lovers of literature and baroque architecture can celebrate news of the virtual access of the National Library in Prague, launched in mid-April, 2024. Users will enjoy exceptional historical documents, digital stories, online exhibitions, and a fun puzzle party zone. This follows the library鈥檚 partnership with Google Arts & Culture. This Baroque library in the historical […]
