Advice/Tips
Read articles about our advice and tips how to make your stay in Prague memorable and not spoiled by any unwanted surprise.
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Exchange Offices Inspection in Prague
Only 16 Crowns per Euro in Some Offices While the Ordinary Rate Is 25 Crowns per Euro TV Novas´ reporter Jana Schillerová focused on the…
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How to Tip in the Czech Republic and Other Countries
The tip is the amount of money that we voluntarily add to the bill, as a “thank you” for the good service. Waiters, hairdressers and…
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Pick-Pockets in Prague
You may find many signs in Prague, such as: “Be aware of pick-pockets”, and even warnings against car raids: “Do not leave valuables on the…
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Reasons to Visit Prague in the Summer
You cannot go wrong visiting Prague in the summer, especially if you like being around people – lots and lots of people. Charles Bridge in…
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Reasons to Visit Prague in the Winter
The winters are not bitterly cold. But because it is humid, even -5 degree Celsius (23 Fahrenheit) seems cold. It is the kind of cold…
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Scam City – National Geographic Documentary
The capital city wants an apology from the Scam City documentary producers because the National Geographic documentary portrayed Prague as a place full of cheats.…
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Internet Access / Wi-fi
Prague and the Czech Republic are well wired and covered Wi-fi hot spots. Most hotels, including hostels, offer it free of charge to guests; though…
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Travellers With Special Needs
Although Prague isn’t as accessible for those with special needs as many other cities, the facilities are slowly improving. Things are made tough for those…
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Advice for Saving Money
Avoid the Italian restaurants and the sushi in the city centre and buy Czech food. You will discover better value for money in the favourite…
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Public Pay Phones & Mobile Phones
You will find a number of pay phones around the Czech Republic, but most will not be coin-operated, as these are nearly obsolete now. Instead,…
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Getting Over the Language Barrier
Although many people assume otherwise, the language barrier in the Czech Republic is no bigger than in any other European country – in fact, it…
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Advice for Eating out in Prague
Don't forget, there are two parallel existences in Prague: the real town and the tourist city. Typically, if you venture two minutes out of the…
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