Prague travel guides & articles
All 12 in-depth pieces we’ve published on Prague — newest first.
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Walking Prague's Nové Město in September
Charles IV's New Town of 1348, in September 2026: what the Wenceslas Square works actually change, which museums earn their ninety minutes, and where the cheap views are.
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Walking Charles Bridge Before Prague's Crowds Arrive
The crowds on Prague's most famous bridge run to a timetable, which means you can plan around them: cross in near-silence, pick the right tower to climb, and eat two minutes from either end.
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How to Climb Prague's Petřín Tower in October Without a Queue
Arrive in the first hour after opening and entry is half price. The funicular was rebuilt in September 2026, and on the hill itself everything except the tickets is free.
Prague Christmas Markets 2026: Dates, Prices and a Day-by-Day Plan
Fourteen Prague markets, their 2026 dates and their prices, laid out as a three-day walk with the Advent Saturdays and the one-weekend fairs.
Prague's Communist-Era Metro Art
A self-guided crawl through sixteen stations across all three lines, from a vertigo-inducing escalator to a scrapped Olympic memorial, before one of them disappears behind scaffolding in 2027.
Holesovice, Prague: Galleries, Lager Bars and Brunch in the City's Creative District
Holesovice is worth a full day. Plan it around brunch, a gallery visit timed to what's showing, and an evening at either the circus in the old slaughterhouse or the scrap-metal club.
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Where to Stand for the Prague Orloj in November 2026
The apostle procession is free, runs on the hour and is over inside a minute. What November 2026 changes is which towers, windows and terraces around it are open.
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Finding the Quiet Side of Prague's Wenceslas Square
Prague's busiest boulevard still holds pockets of quiet, a walled garden, a cupola, a bunker and a passage balcony, each about thirty seconds off the pavement.
Walking Kafka's Prague: From Birth-House to Grave
A block-by-block trail through the streets, cafés, and courtyards that shaped Franz Kafka's fiction — and the strange modern monuments that keep reinventing him.
The City That Built in Angles: Prague's Cubist Architecture
For a few years before the First World War, Prague's architects did something no other city dared — they built cubism into concrete and stone, and much of it still stands.
Prague's Habit of Throwing People Out of Windows
A walking history that connects three defenestrations across six centuries, from a Hussite riot on Charles Square to the still-disputed death that ended any illusion of a soft Communist takeover.
The Other Pour: Prague's Beer Spas and the City's Weirdest Wellness Ritual
In Prague you don't just drink the beer — you bathe in it, and the ritual is older and stranger than it first looks.