Tag: prague
Day trip to Pilsen from Prague
If you enjoy beer, Pilsen is one of the must-see cities in the Czech Republic. That’s because it’s the city where pilsner beer originated in the 1800s. You can still visit the brewery that produced the world’s first pilsner beer in Pilsen. But more on that later. Getting to Pilsen As one of Prague’s closest…
The homeless guide to Prague
Being that Prague is one of the most scenic and historical cities in Europe, there are an abundance of tours all around the city. But no tour experience is quite as unique as Pragulic tours, which show you Prague through the eyes of a homeless person. The Pragulic project is an incredible way to change…
Taking a free Prague tour (or three)
Prague is one of those great European cities where you can take a free tour to see a ton of cool things and get lots of historical tidbits. There’s not just one tour, but several. In multiple languages. Every day of the year. So I decided to take a break from carefully avoiding the tour…
How to enjoy a spa day in Prague on a budget
Though it’s not as famous for its luxurious bath houses as neighboring Budapest, Prague is a wonderful city to get pampered for cheap. You can enjoy an incredible time at a sauna or a day spa for next to nothing if you know where to look. This is everything you need to know about having…
How going to a gynecologist abroad is different from the US
Since I’ve been living in the Czech Republic for two years, I’ve had to go to the doctor for a variety of reasons. As Thai people say – it’s “same same but different.” Doctor’s offices are generally better equipped and my visits are always covered by insurance, but a visit to the doctor is a…
The best Czech habits we should all adopt
Every time I’m around other cultures, like when I’m on a plane full of French people, I realize how much I love and appreciate Czech culture. Of all the places in the world where I could have ended up, I feel like I found people who really get me. These are all the Czech habits…
