Prague Travel Blog

Oh, things are heating up in Prague! April can be a lovely and warm month, or rainy, but no matter. Lots of interesting happenings are happening all month long. Here are some recommendations, and be sure to check Prague Local Flavor regularly to keep up to date on what’s hot in the Czech capital. April...

Blame it on the mutual love of beer, but St. Patrick’s Day is a growing Prague celebration. If you are in town, avoid the leprechauns and head out for some feisty Irish fun! Irish Music Festival: From March 15-20, indulge in the best of Irish music, dance and culture during the Irish Music Festival....

Prague’s always been a musical city, and its jazz clubs are no exception. Tiny, underground, smoky places or sleek and modern with a cocktail list – no matter your style it is not difficult to find a great jazz act playing every night of the week. Agharta is one of the oldest jazz clubs in town,...

Definitely it’s a month to stay indoors, and luckily Prague’s museums and theaters assist with heated entertainment options. Be sure to do a couple outdoor wanders however; enjoying Charles Bridge and Prague Castle relatively crowd-free is your reward for visiting Prague in February. Faces of...

Following our post last week on festivals and events happening in the Czech Republic in 2011, we wanted to inform you about our public holidays. On these national holidays most businesses and local neighborhood shops will be closed and public transport follows a Sunday schedule. Unlike in the US, UK...

Is your New Year’s resolution to travel more? May we humbly suggest Prague? Great! In order to help plan your trip, here’s a list of major festivals and events happening in 2011. January Grand Restaurant Festival – January 15-February 15 If you are looking to experience a variety of restaurants...

Happy New Year! We hope your holiday season was a special time blessed with family, friends and good times! January is a fairly quiet and grey time in Prague. Liven up your visit by exploring these events. Do you follow us on Twitter? We tweet the best of what’s happening in Prague daily at #NG_Prague. Amedeo...

It’s the most magical time of the year, and Prague looks especially beautiful under a dusting of fresh snow. We can’t promise you the white stuff, but the city is bursting with things to do. On Friday, check back for our special post on What’s Happening: Christmas. For now, check out these extremely...

We are going to ignore one part of the St. Martin’s legend which claims that on his feast day (November 11) he should bring the first flakes of snow. Don’t make us tell you what we think should be done with your snowflakes Mr. St. Martin!!! The more pleasant associations of St. Martin’s Day involve...

Days are shorter and trees are a bit more bare, but Prague is still lovely in all its gray gloominess. Atmosphere, we like to call it. If you are traveling to Prague this month, bundle up, learn to embrace grog (hot rum and water) and the infinitely more tasty svárek (hot mulled wine) and of course,...