Czech Republic

Rising proudly in the lively heart of Prague, Petrin Hill stands as a true gem among the city’s lush green retreats. It invites visitors with its fascinating history, stunning panoramas, and activities that charm families and solo travelers alike. Whether you’re seeking a quiet refuge from the city’s hustle and bustle or planning an adventure with kids, Petrin Hill has just the right mix of experiences to make your day unforgettable. Read more

Prague is a city where every corner whispers stories of history, and its breathtaking architecture feels like a gateway to another time, offering endless treasures to discover. While many flock to iconic landmarks like Prague Castle and Charles Bridge, a quiet oasis awaits in the heart of the bustling New Town — the Franciscan Garden. Read more

Kampa Island is located in the heart of Prague. This charming place sits between the Vltava River and a narrow canal called Čertovka, or the Devil’s Stream. Despite its central location, Kampa offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city. For families with children, it’s a must-visit destination, offering fun, beauty, and plenty of fascinating stories. Read more

Letná Park, or Letná Gardens, is one of my favorite spots in Prague. Perched on a hill, it offers stunning views of the Vltava River and the city’s historic skyline. This green oasis is not only a haven for locals but also a must-visit destination for tourists. Whether you’re enjoying the open spaces or exploring its family-friendly facilities, there’s something for everyone here. Read more

Hidden in the heart of Prague, Vojan Gardens (Vojanovy Sady) offer a serene escape from the city’s busy streets. Whether you’re visiting with family, looking for a peaceful stroll, or exploring Prague’s history, these gardens provide a unique experience that blends tranquillity, nature, and culture. Let’s take a closer look at why Vojan Gardens should be on your itinerary. Read more

Strelecky Island is a picturesque spot located between the two banks of the Vltava River. This cozy corner offers a family escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. Its tranquil ambiance makes it an ideal destination for families, kids, and tourists looking for a serene spot to unwind. Let’s take a stroll through this oasis from one end to the other. Read more

Prague is a great place for a vacation with a child. Magical streets, delicious local food, and numerous interesting parks and museums for kids. In this article, I’ll tell you about the best children’s museums in Prague that will leave a lot of positive impressions for the younger (and older) members of the family. As always, I will share ticket prices, a map with information on how to get to each museum, and other useful details. Read more

The youngest of Prague’s islands is Slovanský, which formed over 200 years ago due to river deposits brought by the flood of 1784. Its foundation was reinforced with a stone wall and trees, resulting in a wonderful park beloved by both residents and visitors of the city. In my view, tourists love Slovanský Island in Prague is much more than Střelecký and Dětský islands for its preserved landmarks. Read more

Dětský Island, also known as Children’s Island in Prague, is a delightful destination in Prague, perfect for families seeking a fun and relaxing outing. When my kids heard about this place, they got excited and talked about it all day long. So we finally went there, and while the kids were playing, I took some photos. Read more

The Wallenstein Garden and Palace is an architectural marvel from the early 17th century located in Prague’s Malá Strana district. I had heard from locals about the garden’s beauty and tried to visit it during our last trip to Prague. However, I only managed to do it on the third attempt. My efforts were not wasted and the children and I had a great time strolling around the gorgeous park and feeding the peacocks by hand. Read more

In this article, I’ll tell you where to buy the most delicious Czech desserts in Prague and the favorite children’s treat — ice cream. This secret was revealed to me by locals when we lived in the Czech Republic. Although there aren’t many tourists in Ovocný Světozor, Czechs are carefully hiding this cozy café from foreigners. Read more

The National Museum of Agriculture in Prague is not often visited by tourists. You are more likely to meet groups of Czech students than crowds of curious visitors from abroad. However, the lack of tourist traffic is actually an advantage. The museum’s exhibits show the life, traditions and hobbies of the Czech folk. Everything is displayed in an interactive format, with many interesting items, which makes it far from boring. Read more

The Museum of Public Transport in Prague is a fascinating place for kids and families to explore together. Located in the Střešovice Depot, the museum offers a delightful journey through the history of public transportation in Prague. It’s an ideal destination for a family outing, providing both education and entertainment for visitors of all ages. You can explore it, climb on accessible trams, and read about Prague’s public transport. If you want to wander off the beaten tourist path, be sure to visit this museum. Read more

We had a few days for walks around Prague. Some of these days were spent on children’s attractions. My kids were incredibly happy about this because they were tired of following their mum around the streets. Prague is very beautiful, but the kids appreciate other places, so I made an itinerary to visit locations they would enjoy. Read more

The Karel Zeman Museum in Prague is a magical place that takes visitors on a journey through the imaginative world of Czech filmmaker Karel Zeman. This museum is perfect for kids and families, offering a fun and educational experience. So me and my children were very eager to see its collection. Read more