Czech Easter Traditions in 2026: 12 Fascinating Facts
When it comes to fascinating holiday traditions, Czech Easter gives Christmas a run for its peníze (i.e. money). From braided willow whips and elaborately painted eggs to green beer and lamb-shaped cakes, Easter in the Czech Republic is unlike anything you’ll experience elsewhere in Europe and there’s no better way to dive...
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Novoměstský pivovar (New Town Brewery) in Prague
Come visit some of our favorite places in Prague! Novoměstský pivovar (New Town Brewery) in Prague, Czech Republic “If you want to do something for your health, drink the beer we make. It is a completely natural, unpasteurized product with no additives and full of the best quality ingredients.” –...
Come visit some of our favorite places in Prague! Choco café U červené židle (At the Red Chair) – Cukrárna & čokoládová kavárna (Cake Shop & Chocolate Café) in Prague, Czech Republic “Chocolate is our passion.” – Alexandra Hurtová This family-owned pastry shop and chocolate café date back to the...
Café Louvre - Historic Café in Prague
Come visit some of our favorite places in Prague! Café Louvre, Historic Café in Prague, Czech Republic “Words can’t describe the dish – you just have to taste it!” – Roman Fous Bearing the name of the world-famous gallery, Café Louvre has been in business since 1902. A veritable piece...
The History of Prague’s Food Culture
While Czech beer has garnered some well-deserved international fame recently, the multi-faceted cuisine of this central European nation still remains off the radar to many. But as the former capital of Bohemia and a historic crossroads between east and west, Prague is actually one of the top foodie cities in Europe. So...
What's the most vegetarian-friendly country in Europe?
A handy map for the travelling vegetarian Vegetarians and vegans know that travelling in Europe can be tricky if you want to eat anything other than salad leaves or plain potatoes. Not every European nation is what you’d call “vegetarian friendly”. So it’s great to see that master map-maker Jakub...
The Ultimate Svíčková Recipe: Braised Beef with Bread Dumplings
Sirloin beef in cream sauce is considered the queen of Czech sauce-based dishes, the Czech name for which is svíčková (pronounced sveech-covah). For Czech families, this is a classic Sunday family lunch dish, since it is best when the meat is prepared and marinated a day in advance. If you...
David Černý Unfiltered: All You Need to Know about the Czech Rebel Artist
This post was originally published on May 25, 2015 and was updated on October 21, 2016. Bad a@#, provocative, amusing, controversial, revolutionary, radical, bold, brash (we could go on, trust us): meet David Černý, the Czech Republic’s most notorious sculptor. 47 years old, jet-black hair, and a mischievous demeanor, David...
A traveling tip for you: Prague’s Tram 22!
With the chill of winter in the air, what better way to see the Czech capital city (and stay warm) than aboard Prague’s iconic red trams? With 322 miles of track and almost 1,000 trams connecting all corners of the city day and night, there’s many an opportunity for a...
Eating Europe Tours
Dine in the same cafe as Albert Einstein and meet the local vendors keeping the city’s food traditions alive. Explore the mysterious history of Prague through its cuisine.
- Daily
- 3.5 Hours
- Small Group
