Prague in spring is a breath of fresh air after long, gray winters. As someone based in Prague, I eagerly await the smell of spring in Prague, first blossoms and warmer days. Each year without an exception! The spring season in Prague is when the city truly comes alive after the winter hiatus and it …
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Lodz, or Łódź as it’s written properly in Polish, is a city that hardly anyone has on their bucket list. It lies off the beaten path, and even Poles often have quite some prejudices about it. I’m glad you landed here as I’m going to reveal the unique charm Lodz carries. And, perhaps like many …
Why visit Graz? As I wrote in my previous post, one day in Graz is hardly enough to enjoy Austria’s second largest city because it’s got so much character! In this article, we’ll cover why you need to visit Graz at all. What’s so special about this city on the edge of the Austrian Alps? …
When considering visiting Graz in Austria, you may be wondering if it’s enough to just drop by for a day trip, do Graz in one day, and move on. I wish I could package some of the excitement I brought back from my recent trip and send it to you! Pardon my enthusiasm. It’s just …
Can you see Rome in a day? The city definitely deserves more than that – in fact, I’d suggest a lifetime. But if one day in Rome is all you have, you may as well try to make the most of it, and then visit again once you have more time.
Have you ever compared apples with oranges? That’s how it feels to compare visiting Siena or Florence. Nevertheless, I’ll attempt the nearly impossible and advise you on how to decide whether to visit Florence or Siena. Having been to both of these amazing Tuscan cities, I can tell you about the major differences between the …
In Czech, there’s a famous song implying one needs to see Znojmo double (it rhymes in Czech). Meaning, one should drink all the wine there is while in Znojmo! And it just perfectly sums up what your trip to Znojmo, Czech Republic, should entail. Exploring this beautiful town lying so off the beaten path that …
Prague in winter is incredibly beautiful. Even if you’re one of those who do mind the cold weather, fortunately, there are still many Prague winter things to do and enjoy. Winter might as well be the best time of year to visit Prague. Franz Kafka loved winters in Prague, probably because the city feels more …
Are you looking for the best tours in Prague? After more than a decade of living in and writing about Prague, I’ve had many friends visit from all over the world as well as a strong community of readers that I’ve advised and guided through this magical and majestic city throughout the years. Along the …
For as long as I can remember, there was no accommodation at the Prague Airport. Then, in 2019, Aerorooms Prague opened! Once I moved out of Prague, I knew I’d want and need to use it. That time has finally come in 2022. I’ve been curious about the Airport Prague Hotel for quite a while. …
If you fancy a long weekend vacation in Austria, you cannot go wrong with a combination of Mellau and Feldkirch in Vorarlberg, Austria. The cute Alpine village of Mellau enclosed by hills and mountains will provide all the peace and quiet you may need, while vibrant Feldkirch will amaze you with its architecture and picturesqueness. …
Prague Castle is undoubtedly THE most famous Czech castle. It helps it’s UNESCO-listed and is claimed and confirmed (by the Guinness World Records) to be the largest castle in the world. As is often the case when you’re a local somewhere, you tend to omit the main landmarks and go see them just when out-of-town …
Brandnertal Austria may be unknown to travelers far and wide, but local adventurers have long been aware of the beauty of this region. The stunning alpine character has given Brandnertal a few aces up its sleeve and it’s guaranteed to wow you. The views – from the valley up to the peaks and from the …
If you’re looking for things to do in Villefranche sur Mer, a lovely town just outside Nice, then I’ve got you covered. My goal is to provide the most complete information about what to do in Villefranche-sur-Mer so that you make the most out of your trip. I invite you to read on, daydream about …
On the hunt for the top things to do in Madrid, Spain? Look no further than this guide outlining the 10 best things to see in Madrid! I absolutely love Madrid. I visited it only for a couple of days and spent them intensively hanging out with friends since it was a reunion with my …