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The Czech Republic, or known since 2016 as Czechia, is a Central European country, known for its castles, baroque and gothic churches, famous locally brewed beers, and long and rich history. Its capital, Prague, with its maze-like cobbled streets, hosts a fully preserved 9th-century castle, a medieval old town, and…
View moreJust beyond Prague you can trade the city for medieval Kutná Hora, Terezín and Karlštejn Castle, or make Český Krumlov your weekend escape; relax in Karlovy Vary’s spas, tour Moravia’s wine regions around Mikulov and Znojmo, and hike the Bohemian Paradise or Šumava National Park. This guide gives practical, expert…
View moretipping in Czechia is straightforward: you should leave 5-10% at restaurants or simply round up your bill, hand tips directly to servers, and add a few crowns for taxis and hotel staff; always carry small cash because machines and small cafés may not accept cards. If service is included, you…
View moreThis guide helps you navigate Czech weather and pack efficiently for your solo travel: expect sudden storms and icy winters, but also warm summers and scenic snowy landscapes; prioritize layering, a waterproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes, an EU plug adapter and travel insurance so you stay safe, dry and ready…
View moreMany solo travelers find Prague lively but you must stay vigilant: keep your belongings close and concealed, use anti-theft bags, and avoid distracted phone use in crowds. Pickpockets target busy trams, attractions, and nightlife areas, so keep passports and cash secure in inner pockets and a money belt. Adopting simple…
View moreTravel smart by staying aware of your surroundings in Prague and other cities: you keep valuables hidden and use a money belt to deter pickpocketing, accept drinks only from trusted friends to avoid drink spiking, and stick to well-lit areas and busy venues late at night. Use official or app-based…
View moreThere’s a wealth of walking tours and self-guided activities in Czechia tailored to solo travelers; you can explore stunning, walkable historic centers and scenic Bohemian trails at your own pace. To stay safe, stay alert for pickpockets in crowded spots and keep valuables secure. Consider joining small-group guided walks for…
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