Let’s face it: nowadays it’s really hip to be raw, vegan, gluten-free, bio etc. Being a vegetarian is simply no longer enough or trendy 🙂 I decided to focus on vegans today, as I myself got encouraged into trying this lifestyle out by a number of thinking alike friends. Some might not even know, what […]
Category: Food & Drink
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Easter in the Czech Republic
Women rewarding men for being whipped and doused with cold water – no it’s not a Fifty Shades of Gray sequel, it’s Easter in the Czech Republic!
Free Events in December
2nd of December – 16:00 Ceremony of Christmas tree lighting at Ortenovo náměstí The local ceremony will start at 16:00. Good chance to compensate the cancellation of the main ceremony at the Old Town Square this year. 12th-13th of December – 10:00-18:00 Christmas market: traditional Czech toys and crafts An exhibition of traditional Czech handmade […]
The secret of traditional Moravian punch: an interview with Vinarstvi Petratur
Learn about the secrets behind Vinarstvi Petratur’s delicious offerings of hot wine and traditional Moravian Punch, as well as some great wine recommendations to try, taste and bring home to your family!
Fun Winter Activities
Please your inner child: Start a snowball fight Build a snowman Make a snow angel Catch snowflakes on your tongue For Foodies: Bake cukroví Have a glass of hot wine or grog Pop open a bottle of champagne to get you into New Year’s mood For sports fans: Go ice skating Go skiing Sledding For […]
Knedlik
Czech cuisine would not exist without dumplings (knedliky). Is that completely true? Dumplings’ history in the form as we know them today, is not that long. Initially, dumplings had a lot in common with buns, especially the fact that both were baked. Why did we begin to boil dumplings? Most probably out of despair during […]
October MeetUp in Brno
The Foreigners.cz team of Brno prepared a special edition for the October MeetUp! It will take place on Tuesday, October 20th from 7.00 pm at the restaurant La Bouchée. La Bouchée restaurant is located in the very center of Brno, under the Spilberk Castle. It is inspired by French cuisine and offers delicate dishes with […]
Traditional Czech Food
Traditional Czech cuisine can’t really be described as dietary or extremely healthy, however, nothing goes better together with the rich flavor of famous Czech beer. Czech dishes mainly consist of pork or beef in plenty of sauce with knedliky (dumplings) as the most common side dish. It’s quite a struggle to explain what Knedlik is to someone who […]
FREE events in October
Fitness Days | 1.10.-3.10. If you haven’t made up your mind yet about which gym to go to in winter, Fitness Days are the perfect opportunity for you. Many gyms and sport centers around the Czech Republic are about to join Dny Fitness event for the fifth time this year. Your best chance to try different […]
Healthy food in the heart of Prague
Although traditional Czech cuisine is perceived as one of the heaviest one in Europe, while visiting Prague you can easily find some healthy food as well! After tasting delicious duck with bread-dumplings or just having a short break from goulash in bread, you only need to know where else to go to eat more healthy… […]