Best places to visit in Prague for the whole family
Best places to visit in Prague for the whole family. The Czech Republic’s metropolis is popularly known as “the city of a Hundred Spires” [pinnacles]. It is particularly signifying to the gothic church of Our Lady before Týn with pinnacle-speared bartizans. Overlapped by the Vltava River, this urban municipality is…
Visit Czechia (Czech Republic): 14 things you need to know
The Czech Republic, or known since 2016 as Czechia, is a Central European country, known for its castles, baroque and gothic churches, famous locally brewed beers, and long and rich history. Its capital, Prague, with its maze-like cobbled streets, hosts a fully preserved 9th-century castle, a medieval old town, and…
Prague: A fairy tale city in the heart of Europe
Prague, truly a fairy tale city, is covered in maze like cobbled streets, medieval squares, romantic bridge over Vltava River and grandiose castle on top of the hill, so one doesn’t need much imagination to comprehend life from centuries ago. Quick facts Name: Prague Founded: 7th century Population: 1.3 million Area:…
Hello, I am Jan, a travel writer based in the Czech Republic. I specialize in discovering and writing about my homeland—medieval towns, mountain hikes, the local pub scene, and off-the-tourist-radar destinations.
I also write about life as an expat in Czechia—just what it is like to live here, and not just visit. I write sometimes about other countries from the region: Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, and Croatia.