For a vegetarian, coming to the Czech Republic might be seen as a nightmare when it comes to food! Indeed, the Czech gastronomy is mainly composed of meat: pork, beef, rabbit, poultry… you name it, it’s probably on the menu of the finest restaurant! But don’t fear to be sentenced to eat salad for the […]
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“Social dining” – the way to discover the world
“Social dining” is becoming more and more popular among travelers. It’s also called “couchsurfing for food”. Traveling, besides opportunity to see new places and learn about new cultures, give you also a chance to taste local cuisine, which definitely is part of country’s culture. Everyone knows that common meals are connecting people, no matter if […]
What is the Czech Republic like?
Food, drinks, religion, location… What should you know before entering into our amazing Czech community? Here you can learn some basics about this – here important – Central (not Eastern!) European country. Eastern Europe? Not anymore… For some European countries, especially those from the West Europe, Czech Republic is still considered Eastern European country, […]
June MeetUp – summary
Being a foreigner in a new country always takes time to accommodate to a new place and circumstances. Anyway, the most important to feel like at home are people who are around you. That’s why MeetUps are the best solution for those, who are seeking for some new friends. You can get to know each other, find international […]
Czech Beer Festival
We’ve been waiting for this event for a year, and here it comes finally! This week Czech Beer Festival starts at Letna, and it’s going to be BIG. All beer lovers will have a perfect opportunity not only to enjoy various sorts of beer, but also entertain themselves with gigs and workshops. Organizers of the […]
Why is there green beer in the Czech Republic ?
A few days ago, I started to see on my Facebook newsfeed several events mentioning some Zelene Pivo which means “green beer”. I was wondering the reason why the beer would be green in the Czech Republic. I had never heard of anything like it. To me, it could have been some fancy or silly […]
Good Cafés to Study or Get Some Work Done in Prague
Looking for some Cafés in Prague to study or get some done? Here are some that have both a peaceful atmosphere and good coffee!
Public Parks that Allow BBQs!
It’s warming up outside and a lot of people are itching to go outside and have a picnic or have a BBQ. But did you know that grilling in parks is mostly illegal? The police can come and fine you and you won’t be able to bribe them with your sausages or burgers. So where exactly can you BBQ legally?
The Czech Obesity Epidemic
A third of Czechs are threatened with obesity. The statistics come from the amount of money the hospitals use to treat patients with obesity – are they actually obese though?
Standardized Allergy Charts in Czech Restaurants
Effective January 1st, a law requires restaurants in the Czech Republic to use a standardized allergy/dietary restriction chart.