My Neighbourhood: Prague’s Barrandov
I was inspired to write this ‘My Neighbourhood’ post after reading a similar article from our head honcho, Tony, about his neighbourhood in Melbourne – Kensington. I started to think about all the...
View ArticleWhy Naplavka is Prague’s best hipster hangout
When the weather’s nice, the Czechs head outside — just take a walk through the city’s many parks or beer gardens on a warm day and you’ll see residents soaking up the sun. While there are often long,...
View ArticleA local’s guide to Prague street art
My credentials as a street artist are as follows: Once upon a time (22 years ago, to be exact), on a nice sunny day after school, my friend and I found our way home through forests, abandoned...
View ArticleWhere to “park” yourself outside in Prague
Prague is built on top of nine hills — and atop almost all of those hills there lies a park and a Praguer, probably with a beer in his or her hand, enjoying the view. Many visitors to Prague are...
View ArticleCity escape: Spend a day at Prague’s Trojský zámek
We get it — going to a beer garden and spending a day in the shade with a nice cold brew is perhaps one of the best and most popular ways in Prague to spend a summer’s afternoon. But if you’re looking...
View ArticleThe best burgers in Prague
Jane Austen once famously penned that, “It is a truth universally acknowledged that all meat-eating carnivores in possession of working taste buds must be in want of a burger.” Okay, so maybe I’ve...
View ArticleDifferent perspectives in Invisible Prague
They say that travel opens your mind and broadens your horizons, and while I’m not entirely sure who exactly “they” are, the people who make up these kinds of sayings do have a point. Travel allows us...
View ArticleKarlín is Prague’s secret neighbourhood that you should discover
Karlín is a district within such close proximity to Prague’s New Town and Old Town, yet it’s often unexplored, completely unknown to tourists and travellers. This lack of attention is undeserved;...
View ArticlePrague neighbourhood guide: Venturing through Vinohrady
With a name that literally translates to the word “vineyards” in English, it’s no surprise that Vinohrady was once a wine hot spot before it became incorporated into the metropolis of Prague. In fact,...
View ArticleMeet: Lukas, our local expert in Prague
Meet Lukas, our local guide in Prague, who has plenty of tips for where to go, what to eat and drink, and how to make the most of your time in the city. Read on for his top tips plus a bit of history...
View ArticleThe legend of Prague’s one-eyed general
“The one whom no mortal hand could destroy was extinguished by the finger of God”. – Unknown, upon the death of Jan Zizka by the plague. Sitting on a hill overlooking Prague is one of the largest...
View ArticleA local’s guide to Holešovice, Prague
No one knows local life like our guides. That’s why we’ve asked them take us around their favourite ‘hoods and offer their insider tips on seeing the city like a true local. If Holešovice sounds like...
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