When you visit Prague and the Czech Republic you will need to use a special European electrical plug convertor (type E) to plug your phone, tablet, kindle or laptop charger in. You might also need a voltage reduction adapter, depending on which country you are coming from. I know that this topic looks a bit technical, but don't worry. If you forget to buy or work out what you need before you travel to Prague, you can buy everything you need when you arrive. Czech Republic electrical ... Read More about Electrical sockets, plugs and adapters in Czech Republic
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Is Prague safe for tourists & solo travelling? Everything you need to know (2023)
Prague is a reasonably safe city, and I’ve encountered very few problems travelling around Prague and the Czech Republic. You shouldn't have any problems exploring the city as tourist, solo traveller or a single woman. Prague tops the list of safest cities in Europe (and the whole world) where travellers feel safe, which makes me feel re-assured every time a new survey is published. Saying that, I always take a few precautions, which is why I thought I'd put together this practical guide ... Read More about Is Prague safe for tourists & solo travelling? Everything you need to know (2023)
Prague Botanical Gardens – Opening Times, Tickets & Directions
This is my ultimate guide to Prague's four main botanical gardens - Troja, Na Slupy, Malesice and Pruhonice, including opening times, tickets, directions, facilities and history. Prague has a lot of green spaces, gardens and parks and also official botanical gardens. Most people are aware of the large botanical garden in Troja, but there is also a smaller botanical garden close to the Charles Square in the centre of Prague, which is often overlooked. On top of that, you also have not so ... Read More about Prague Botanical Gardens – Opening Times, Tickets & Directions
Franz Kafka Rotating Head Statue
Franz Kafka's Rotating Head statue is a fairly new addition to Prague's list of things to see and it's certainly worth seeing. Visiting the Franz Kafka's Head statue won't take more than a few minutes and the statue is accessible for free to everyone. If you want to see the head moving, aim to arrive at the whole hour (between 8 am- 9 pm) Franz Kafka Rotating Head statue background The statue is built with 42 layers that can rotate in different directions. The whole head is about 11 ... Read More about Franz Kafka Rotating Head Statue
Visiting Prague for the first time in 2023 – Travel tips & info you need
If you are travelling to Prague for the first time, I’m sure you have plenty of questions in your head about your trip. In this blog post, I wanted to round up all the practical information you should know before you travel to Prague even if you are visiting only for one day. Prague is one of my favourite places to be right now and I hope you'll enjoy exploring this historic and beautifu city as much as I do. So what do you need to know before you travel to Prague for the first ... Read More about Visiting Prague for the first time in 2023 – Travel tips & info you need
Visiting Prague in March 2023 – Travel Tips & Things to do
While January or February is cold and outside the tourist season, March is starting to feel like the beginning of spring, and it’s much more welcoming time to visit Prague. Is March a good month to visit Prague? Yes, and no! It depends on how you like to travel and spend your time exploring a new town. It’s perfect if you don’t like crowds and want to experience Prague without lots of tourists. But, be prepared that some minor tourist attractions might be still closed for the winter or ... Read More about Visiting Prague in March 2023 – Travel Tips & Things to do
