Prague Hints and Tips
spotted, tested and tasted by a local
Prague insider blog
What to do on a rainy day in Prague? How the tipping works here? How to enjoy Prague as a solo traveler? Where to exchange money? What is the best time to come to Prague… This blog have answers!
When I am not guiding one of my Prague tours I like writing about my hometown to help travellers avoid local tourist traps and make them feel prepared for their Prague vacation. Everything written in my blog posts are things recommended by me (Dana), regular Prague local. So don’t worry, no tourists’ traps, no commissions for recommendations, etc.
Should you have any questions or need a help, or if there is a topic you think I should write about, please drop me a line at dana@praguebehindthescenes.com
How to get from Prague to Vienna and see a lot along the way
Turn the wasted travel day into an amazing experience. Check how to get from Prague to Vienna and see a lot. Without travelling on a bus or train.
Best Prague views: 7 stunning locations for taking pictures or watching sunrise
If you want to enjoy Prague in more tranquil atmosphere, I highly recommend seeing the city from above: from hills, parks and towers. There are so many! So, why not to take few extra steps and climb up!?
Souvenirs from Prague: 5 original gift ideas With Made in the Czech Republic label
Czech Republic is very famous for its long tradition in glass making, Czech crystal is something absolutely world unique. Also, jewelry, especially Czech garnets, is a very popular gift from the Czech Republic. But there are also other original and less known things you can bring back home as a great souvenirs from Prague. My … Read more
5 original Czech drinks you have never heard about: what is mushroom, concrete or BMW?
What to taste in Prague beside beer and wine? Discover Czech pub culture and learn what is Mushroom, Softener or BMW.
Bizarre Czech Easter traditions: treats for whipping and pooping lamb
Forget about cute Easter bunnies and chocolate eggs. Czechs go beyond your wildest fantasies during the Easter holidays.
Traditional and fun Czech sweets
Affordable, easy-to-pack Czech sweets: Piknik, Antiperle or Hašlerky. Price of each is less than 1 euro. Learn more about them!