If you’re hopping over to Prague in the spring of 2024, you’re in for an egg-citing treat – the city’s Easter celebration! While the progressive locals might not follow all the traditional customs, the festive spirit is still egg-ceptional. Easter weekend falls on March 29 – April 1, 2024, but you can still…

A Local Pub-Favorite Recipe   –  Amid the bustling pub scenes of Prague lies a culinary gem that’s both intriguing and delightfully savory: Nakládaný Hermelín, or as some might call it, Czech marinated cheese. This creamy, Camembert-like cheese, marinated to perfection, is a testament to the Czech Republic’s love affair with cheese. It’s not just…

A Step-by-Step Guide to Sweet Indulgence   –  There are so many variations of dumplings in this world, but one specific Czech dish stands out for its sweetness and versatility: fruit-filled dumplings. These delightful creations, known for their tender yeast dough embracing a variety of seasonal fruits, mark a departure from the ordinary, serving as…

The Ultimate Czech Comfort Food   –  In the heart of Czech culinary tradition lies a dish so comforting and universally loved that you’ll find it served from the bustling streets of Prague to the cozy nooks of family kitchens: Czech Fried Cheese, or Smažený Sýr. This dish, affectionately known as “smažák” by locals, is…

A Step-by-Step Guide to Crafting Homemade Kvašené Zelí   –  Czech cuisine is a celebration of flavors deeply rooted in tradition, and among its cherished practices is the art of fermenting cabbage, known by its German name Sauerkraut, or Kvašené Zelí in Czech. This delightful fermented dish not only offers a tangy and crunchy addition…

A Classical Czech Deli-Style Salad Recipe   –  Czech cuisine is a treasure trove of flavors, and among its many jewels is the Pochoutkový Salát, a deli salad that promises to bring the vibrant streets of Prague right to your dining table. This salad blends the robust flavors of deli ham and pickles with the…

Roasted Duck with Red Cabbage & Potato Dumplings Recipe   –  When you think of Czech cuisine, what comes to mind? If it’s not the mouth-watering combination of roasted duck with red cabbage and potato dumplings, you’re missing out on a quintessential Czech dining experience. This dish isn’t just food; it’s a journey through Czech…

    As the season of love approaches, hearts around the world beat in anticipation of Valentine’s Day. But what about the Czechs? Do they partake in this celebration of love, or do they have their own unique ways of expressing affection? Let’s explore the romantic side of Prague and delve into Czech traditions of…

    Are you considering a visit to the “City of Hundred Spires” in 2024? Then you might want to check out this list of major festivals and events that will make Prague come to life. Make sure to be in town at the right moment because BIG things are coming up this year!   …

    Welcome to the enchanting city of Prague, where the winter chill outside is no match for the warmth and charm of its hidden coffee havens. But wait, this isn’t your typical list of cafes; it’s a curated collection brought to you by our diverse team of Prague enthusiasts, each with its own unique…

A Winter Wonderland of Mulled Wine, Crafts, and Gingerbread   –   Ho, ho, ho, dear readers! It’s that magical time of the year again, and if you’re in Prague, you’re in for a festive treat! Christmas markets, the heart and soul of holiday celebrations, are about to unfold, turning the city into a winter wonderland…

    People often ask us if Prague is a good place to celebrate New Years Eve. Our answer: “One of the best!” A magical spot in the very heart of Europe full of wild colors,  rivers of champagne, and a great vibe all around – that’s what it is like. If you are lucky…