#LifeInCzechia It is always nice to enjoy coffee in a good company. And, what company can be better for a rainy afternoon than a cute cat? Luckily, there are several cat cafés that you can visit in cities like Prague, Brno, Olomouc or Pilsen. Let us tell you more about them!
Category: Places to go
Interesting places to visit – historical sites, galleries, theatres, clubs, restaurants and pubs, etc. This category should only include articles about specific places, not articles such as “Tips for Trips” in which whole cities or regions are covered.
What to See in Theatres in Prague and Brno this Spring?
#LifeInCzechia Spring is slowly approaching. It doesn’t only wake up nature, but also the cultural production of the National Theatre. Do you want to get lost in a thrilling story of a drama, fill your heart with the warm tones of an opera or watch the mesmerizing moves of ballet dancers? Check out the new performances in Prague and Brno. Some start as early as this February, so do not hesitate to buy a ticket.
Advent Wreaths, Midnight Mass, and Who the Heck is Ježíšek? Czech Christmas Explained
#LifeInCzechia Christmas is upon us and even though the majority of Czechs is irreligious and doesn’t go to church, we sure do love our Christmas traditions. In this article you’ll learn about how we celebrate Advent, get some tips on where to attend Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve in your city, and finally find out who is Ježíšek and how can a small baby deliver all these presents anyway?
Where to Shop in Pilsen: Fashion Edition
#LifeInCzechia Let’s be honest here – we are living in an online world at the moment. You can shop for anything from the comfort of your couch. But don’t you miss going to the stores and seeing if something catches your eye, feeling the fabric of cozy sweaters, or trying on clothes on the spot, so you don’t have to return them? In case you do, you might then enjoy our virtual trip to the best places to shop for clothes, shoes, and accessories.
Top Christmas Events across Czechia to Put You in a Festive Mood
#LifeInCzechia The most wonderful time of the year is coming up! Christmas spirit fills the streets and our homes as Christmas Eve is getting closer. Whether it is your first holiday season in Czechia or not, it is always a unique and unforgettable time. Follow our tips and do not miss these Christmas events in Prague, Brno, Pilsen, Olomouc, and Hradec Králové.
Top 3 Autumn Locations to Visit in Brno
#LifeInCzechia Autumn is here! Days are getting shorter, it rains more, and it gets quite chilly in the morning. But it is not all grey and gloomy, autumn is actually the most colorful season of all! Nature turns into one big piece of art, a painting of warm colors such as yellow, orange, and red. Everything slows down and gets ready for the upcoming winter. It’s the perfect time for you to stay at home and recharge your batteries by reading a book or going to cultural events such as a theatre play. But it’s also the perfect time for an adventure in nature with your friends and family. Keep reading to learn about our tips for trips.
What to See in Theatres in Prague and Brno this Upcoming Fall?
#LifeInCzechia Are you intrigued by ballet, opera or drama? We have great news. The National Theatre offers many expat-friendly performances this upcoming fall. With one ticket, you will buy not only brilliant art, but also the warm feeling that the music will create in your heart. So let’s dive right into the fall programmes and let ourselves go to the rhythm of music!
Tips for Trips: Welcome to National Museum Prague
#LifeInCzechia If you arrive at Prague main train station and walk 5 minutes through Wenceslas Square, the National Museum will welcome you with its monumental building. This institution has eye-opening exhibitions. If you decide to visit it, you will be surrounded by knowledge from past to present in its authentic interior. So let’s dive right into this well of knowledge!
Brno’s Functionalist Architecture: 3 Revolutionary Gems with a Roaring 20s Atmosphere
#LifeInCzechia Have you heard of functionalism in architecture? According to this architectural style, buildings should be designed based on their function. Want to see some? You should come to Brno! The Czech Republic’s second-largest city has many unique functionalist architectural gems. They are not only important for their architectural features but also because they represent the history and lifestyle of their era. So let’s dive right in and feel the vibe of early 20th century Brno!
The Old and the New: Explore 3 Jewels of Prague’s Architecture
#LifeInCzechia Living in Czechia and interested in architecture? Have some free time and want to explore the capital? We have some tips for you! Most tourists cling to the old historical buildings, but let me encourage you to take a fresh look at the city. Prague has a unique harmony of old and new. So let’s look at Prague through a different perspective and explore some of its architectural jewels!