About the Czech Origin of the US Dollar and Yummy Kolaches...
There are many
things that people commonly use and may not realize that they were invented in
Bohemia. Everyone probably knows that contact lenses,...
The House Where the Water Sprites Lived
The video shows Mr. Wassermann, the head of the Vltava water sprites, saying goodbye to his family. He then slips into the...
Chleba & Máslo (Letná)
Bread has an
exclusive position in Czech history. Many customs and traditions are attached
to it, it is spoken of in many proverbs. Many...
Bistro Under the Arch of Charles Bridge
Prague has many places that you can visit,
but also those that you just have to see. And among those places, without which
a...
U hrdinů
The pastry shop U hrdinů (At Heroes) got its name due to the fact that it is located in Dukelských hrdinů Street....
Coffee Lovers (Staré Město)
Carp is called "kapr" in Czech. So Kaprova Street could be named after a fish carp - after all, the Vltava is...
Theatre on the Balustrade (Staré Město)
(Introduction note:
the photos are from the end of the summer when restaurants were still open.)
Anenské náměstí
(Anenské Square) is...
Lunch even with soup under five dollars? Why not? (Canteen, Malá...
If you walk along Charles Bridge and find yourself in the Lesser Town, you are suddenly in the locality with the highest...
Skála Confectioner (Cukrář Skála, Nové Město)
The confectionery in Spálená Street (Burned Street) is one of the three Skála confectioneries in Prague. (Why Spálená Street is called burned,...
Sněmovní 7 (Malá Strana)
It`s really a little bit a unique experience. The residence of the Czech Parliament is in Sněmovní Street in Malá Strana. Across...
Cafe Calma (Dejvice)
Dejvice is not only a classy Prague area and one of the most popular locations for living, it...
Prague Castle Canteen (Prague Castle, Hradčany)
Hradčany and the
Lesser Town are the most visited locations in Prague, so it is probably not
surprising that the prices in local restaurants...
Café Slavia (Kavárna Slavia, Staré Město)
Café Slavia is one of the most famous cafes in Prague. It was opened in 1884 and there have always been many artists among...
U Knoflíčků (Malá Strana)
At the foothill of Petřín, right next to the lower station of the cableway, there is a cozy...
Erhart’s Confectionery 3 (Erhartova cukrárna, Nové Město)
One of the most famous streets in Prague is named after the butcher Vodička, who had a shop here in the middle...
Country Life (Staré Město)
On the lane between Wenceslas Square and Old Town Square, there is a vegan restaurant Country Life in Melantrichova Street. It`s the...
Kaaba Cafe (Vinohrady)
After the great success of the Czechoslovak exposition at the world exhibition EXPO 58 (it was also visited by Queen Elizabeth II...
Erhart’s Confectionery 2 (Erhartova cukrárna, Vinohrady)
Erhart's confectionery in Holešovice isn`t the only Erhart's confectionery based in Prague in a functionalist house. The second one is a confectionery...