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Prague Hints and Tips

spotted, tested and tasted by a local

Prague insider blog

Besides guiding my small group tours, I also like writing about some less known facts that usually only locals know.

To help travellers avoid local tourist traps and make them feel prepared for their Prague vacation. Everything I write about in this blog are things recommended by me, regular Prague local. So don’t worry, no tourists’ traps, no commissions for recommendations.

Should you have any questions or need help, or if there is a topic you think I should write about, please drop me a line.

Discovering Prague in winter: tips for what to see and do here during the cold months

Winter itineraries and tips for a cozy exploration of Prague during December, January, and February!

7 fun and bizarre traditions you may experience during typical Czech Christmas

Czech Christmas is a delightful carnival of quirky traditions! Who’s the jolly gift-bringer, and what’s the deal with stashing carp scales in our wallets all year long?

Prague Christmas markets 2025: Tips and recommendations from a local

Do you know that the green metro line is “Christmas markets line”? And do you know where local go to visit Christmas markets? Learn from the new blog post!

3 perfectly hidden gems of Prague downtown where you can escape the crowds!

Away from crowds but still in the city center. Here are my tips on where to soak in a different version of Prague: 3 perfectly hidden gems of Prague downtown.

Charles Bridge: leisure walk without crowds and chaos

Today I will take you on Charles Bridge. But in the morning. Before the hustle and bustle begins. Discover the history, the statues, and the many hidden details that are often overlooked because of the crowds.

Prague with a dog: discover our incredibly pet-friendly city with your furry friend!

Don’t hesitate to bring your furry sidekick to Prague! The Czechs are dog lovers extraordinaire, and this blog post is your ultimate guide to planning the paw-fect holiday with your four-legged friend.

Discover these 7 must-knows before your visit to Prague!

There are a few things to know before coming to Prague about: dogs, water, tipping, beer or for example toilets. So, let´s check together how it works here.

Who will be your Prague guide? Meet Dana from Prague Behind The Scenes

This article is dedicated to all of you who are interested in touring with me and exploring Prague in a less touristy way.

My 5 most favourite hidden gems in Prague Castle district

Prague Castle district is not only the Castle, believe me. During only a short walk you can discover so much more.

How many days are enough for Prague? And what to see here?

I always say that 3 full days for a Prague first timer are minimum, 5 days are great and the whole week is absolutely ideal.

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