When I think of Prague monuments, I remember damp autumn leaves sliding across the cobblestones as Lukáš and I climbed Nerudova Street for the first time. Join me for a local's guide to the 20 best places you must see.
When I used to rush to school in the morning at a grammar school in Malá Strana, I'd sometimes deliberately take a detour and extend my walk across the river. At half past seven, especially on a damp November morning, there was a peculiar silence broken only by the squawking of gulls and the clatter of my own shoes on the wet cobblestones.
During my ten years living in Prague, I built a love-hate relationship with Old Town Square. Here's a local's guide to the astronomical clock, hidden gems, and how to avoid the tourist traps.
A review of The Julius Prague — one of the few places where we left after three nights with a two-year-old without feeling like we needed another holiday to recover. Pretty Woman-level staff, a dishwasher in the room, and celeriac that tasted better than my husband's gnocchi.
A complete guide to Karlštejn Castle: tickets from 12 €, 7 tour routes, opening hours, how to get there from Prague, and tips for families with children.
