Czech tradition
Czech Food with Bizarre Names
People are creative critters who like coming up with all kinds of crazy names. This can be seen when they name food. When we have a closer look at Czech food, there are a lot of things to eat which sound quite bizarre. Here are some examples. Volské oko Volské oko can be translated as …
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Popular Drinks in Czechia
There is nothing like meeting with friends, sitting together in a pub, chatting, having fun, enjoying life, and drinking something nice. Let’s have a look at some beverages that are popular in the Czech Republic. Beer Beer is probably the first drink that pops up first when people hear about Czechia. It is indeed a …
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Delicious Breakfast Ideas from Czech Bakeries
Czech bakeries offer a large variety of delicious pastries. There are many bakeries all over the country. In Prague, you can often find them near the metro stations. They come in handy, especially during the rush hour in the morning. When people are in a hurry for work or school, they need to quickly grab …
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Food in the Czech Republic
Nowadays people have many options when it comes to dining. Let’s have a look at Czech dishes and food popular in the Czech Republic. Unlike in other countries, in the Czech Republic the most important meal of the day is usually lunch. A lot of Czech restaurants offer special lunch menus. You can pick from …
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Halloween in the Czech Republic
Are you currently studying in the Czech Republic or considering visiting our country by the end of October? Then you might be interested in how we celebrate Halloween. First things first, though. It has to be noted that Halloween isn’t traditionally Czech which implies that, unfortunately, it isn’t massively celebrated here. However, it doesn’t mean …
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New Year in the Czech Republic
We described Advent season followed by Christmas, now is time for the last big event of each year—New Year’s Eve. While Czech Christmas is predominantly spent with one’s closest family, New Year celebration in the Czech Republic is mainly a thing for friends. January the 1st is a bank holiday but 31st of December isn’t. …
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Christmas in the Czech Republic
Winter holiday usually starts on the 23rd of December for school children and university students but it might start a few days sooner based on a weekday Christmas Day falls on each year. Adults usually work even on the 23rd but most take a day off if they can. In Czech, Christmas is called “Vánoce.” …
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Advent season in the Czech Republic
If you’re spending your first winter in the Czech Republic, you might be interested in how Czech people celebrate winter holidays. Even though Czechia is known to be one of the most atheistic countries in the world, Czech people still follow many traditions and like their Christmas to be very festive. Advent season is four …
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