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Nestled in the heart of Prague’s city center, Praha MATZIP has quickly become one of the most sought-after Korean restaurants in the Czech capital. The word “MATZIP” itself means “tasty restaurant” in Korean, and this establishment certainly lives up to the name. From Korean travelers seeking a taste of home to locals and tourists curious … Read more
In the heart of Prague’s Old Town Square lies Restaurace Mincovna, a beloved restaurant that effortlessly blends Czech culinary tradition with modern refinement. Housed in a beautifully restored 18th-century building that once served as the city’s mint, Restaurace Mincovna offers more than just food—it provides a taste of Czech history. From vaulted ceilings and rustic … Read more
Wenceslas Square (Václavské náměstí) in Prague is more than just a square—it’s a grand boulevard, a historic stage, and a cultural artery that has witnessed the Czech Republic’s most defining moments. Situated in the New Town (Nové Město), this iconic landmark has served as a marketplace, political arena, shopping haven, and symbolic meeting place for … Read more
Nestled in the heart of Prague’s vibrant Národní třída, the Reduta Jazz Club stands as a cornerstone of the Czech capital’s music scene. Since its founding in 1957, this legendary venue has witnessed the evolution of jazz in Central Europe and maintained its reputation as a beacon for world-class performances. As one of the oldest … Read more
If you’re exploring Prague’s Old Town and want to experience something both lively and rooted in centuries of tradition, a stop at Havel Market is a must. Located conveniently between Wenceslas Square and Old Town Square, this open-air market offers a delightful mix of history, local culture, and an opportunity to bring home a piece … Read more
When you walk through Prague’s Malá Strana (Lesser Town), nestled between cobbled alleys and historic facades, you may stumble upon a lesser-known yet awe-inspiring site: Wallenstein Palace (Valdštejnský palác). Though overshadowed by the towering Prague Castle nearby, this early Baroque masterpiece holds a unique place in Czech history—not only for its ornate architecture and grand … Read more
One of my favorite ways to understand a city is by immersing myself in its daily life. While famous landmarks and historical sites tell part of the story, true insight often comes from observing how people go about their everyday routines. That’s why during my recent stay in Prague, I made time to visit a … Read more
If you find yourself exploring the artsy, up-and-coming neighborhood of Holešovice in Prague 7, and hunger strikes after a long museum stroll or a riverside walk, there’s a spot that seamlessly blends traditional Czech vibes with hearty, globally loved food. Restaurace Hamburg, located on U Průhonu 1181/54, might sound like it serves burgers only, but … Read more
It’s always exciting—and a little nerve-wracking—when you walk into a restaurant in a new city for the first time. On my first evening in Prague, I found myself drawn to a quiet neighborhood spot just a few minutes from my accommodation in Holešovice: Restaurace V Domově. I didn’t know what to expect, but the soft … Read more
May is one of the best times to visit Prague, the enchanting capital of the Czech Republic. As spring takes full bloom, the city’s Gothic architecture, colorful Baroque buildings, and cobblestone streets are bathed in mild sunshine. With pleasant temperatures, vibrant cultural events, and relatively fewer tourists than the summer months, Prague in May offers … Read more