Tag: prague
Where to get a wedding dress in Prague
I recently got engaged – the most important thing a woman can do in her life second only to childbirth. In the absence of constant travel, I’m spending a lot of my time wedding-planning. The process of finding a dress can be overwhelming, doubly so when you’re an expat in another country. But once you…
The challenge of mentally expatriating
There are a lot of challenges related to being an immigrant – the bureaucracy, the culture shock, the homesickness, the language barrier to name a few. One particular hurdle that people rarely ever mention is the difficulty of mentally expatriating from your home country and how emotionally exhausting that is. Most people live in a…
The best brunch in Prague
Brunch is the most important meal of any day and over the course of my time living in Prague, I’ve cultivated a list of all the best spots for when I want a delicious brunch any day of the week. Skip the line at Café Louvre and head to these yummy neighborhood breakfast spots instead…
Could I Live Here? Karlovy Vary Edition
Having lived in the Czech Republic for four years and traveled around the country quite a bit, I can easily say that Karlovy Vary is my favorite city outside of Prague. We spent a weekend in the famed spa town, and I think it’s something I could get used to doing on a yearly basis.…
Prague in quarantine
For what are probably obvious reasons, I haven’t had much to write about for the past couple of weeks. We’ve been unable to travel anywhere with no official word on when that will change. For the time being, we’ve been enjoying the hell out Prague, which has been closed to foreign tourists during the quarantine…
How the Prague expat community makes living here easy
As an expat, Prague has spoiled me. That’s in large part due to the extensive Prague expat community that live here and are constantly offering up advice and recommendations for your every query. Prague is highly ranked as an expat destination for its beauty, affordability, and quality of life, but the existing expat community really…
