Hockey madness Just in a few days Prague (starting from the 1st of May), beautiful capital of Czech Republic, will be hosting Ice Hockey Championship. Which means thousands of tourists from all around the world are about to visit our city, while we are hoping all the guests will enjoy their stay to the fullest. […]
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Culture Shock in the Czech Republic
Culture Shock in the Czech Republic from an American student
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?
Romance from Prague is better than Paris!
The first Chinese feature film shot in the Czech Republic is coming to Chinese cinemas. Prague succeeded in the competition with Paris thanks to film incentives from the State Cinematography Fund.
Ice Skating Rinks in Prague
It might be cold and snowy outside but that’s no reason to stay indoors. Czechs like to stay active all year round and in the winter ice skating is a very popular pass time! Get inspired with this list of popular outdoor and indoor ice skating rinks.
Terracotta Army in Prague
Imagine you are a farmer pushing your shovel into the earth as you dig a well, and your shovel hits something. You bend over to examine what your shovel hit, and you find that it is something like pottery. Pushing more dirt aside, you realize that you have found something quite special; it appears to be a terracotta soldier.
Beer Spa Experience
When we talk about Czech Republic, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? Beer, of course. It is just the country with the biggest consumption of beer per capita in the world.
And what is the ultimate beer experience that we can do in Czech Republic? Beer Spa. So, I did it.
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
Suicide affects all of us. We all know someone who has taken their own life, whether it be a close colleague, friend, or even a family member. It can be a devastating event for the people left behind, and often times, family members or other friends around the person become depressed themselves. But how can we keep pushing forward after our loved ones have passed on? What can we do to remember them?
Getting an OpenCard
Public transportation is essential while living in Prague. You can get a single ride pass or a day pass from any vending kiosk, but if you’re in the city for a long time, you’re going to want to apply for OpenCard.
Top Off Your Opencard
If you use Prague’s multipurpose OpenCard, you might need to add more credit to it from time to time. Unfortunately, the website is only in Czech, so I have prepared this step-by-step guide to help you top off your card.