May 8th marks Victory Day in Czechia, commemorating the end of WWII in Europe. Discover its history and what to expect on this public holiday.
Category: Culture
Articles about Czech culture, culture and cultural events in the Czech Republic, or culture of expats and minorities living in the Czech Republic. Basically anything culture-related.
May 1st in the Czech Republic: A Celebration of Workers and Love
May 1st in Czechia is a unique mix of Labour Day and a celebration of love—featuring history, protests, and kisses under blooming cherry trees.
85 Hours in Budapest
We’re continuing with traveling, this time to Budapest! We spent 85 hours there, the longest weekend we’ve spent so far, and we made the most of our time with the various museums and attractions we visited and the amount of Prosecco we drank.
46 Hours in Munich
Most people take a break from playing tourist after travelling a couple weekends straight, but we went to Munich this weekend! We explored (and munched) alot in 46 hours.
Transport and Parking News in Pilsen
If you use public transport or drive in the centre of Pilsen, there are some important updates you should be aware of. The Pilsen City Transport Company has launched a new app, and parking zones have been extended. Read on for more details.
8 Hours in Bratislava
Bratislava, Slovakia was the next city we visited in Europe. Everyone told us that taking a day trip would be enough to explore the city, but after the day ended I feel I missed a lot of what Bratislava had to offer. Despite that, we saw a whole lot in the very short time we were there.
54 Hours in Vienna
Continuing my quest of exploring as much of Europe as possible, Vienna was next on the list! We spent about 54 hours in Vienna, and while that much time is far from enough to explore this beautiful city, we did and saw a whole lot of fun stuff.
27 Hours in Prague
Prague, or Praha as the locals call it, was the first city I visited on my quest to explore as much of Europe as possible. My partner and I spent about 27 hours traversing the city, and even though that’s not a whole lot of time to explore such a beautiful city, we did and saw a whole lot in that time.
Settling into Brno: My First Two Weeks
I’ve been in Brno, Czech Republic for the better part of two weeks, and while it’s been a hectic transition going from a comfortable life in the United States to an unfamiliar one in Europe, I’ve kept myself busy with sightseeing, bar/cafe hopping, and planning more fun excursions around the Czech Republic and Europe in general
Pilsen Cultural Year 2025: Key Events and Must-See Celebrations
Discover Pilsen’s vibrant cultural scene in 2025 with festivals, historical celebrations, and spectacular performances. Plan your visit and experience unforgettable events!