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Founded in 2012 by three university students, Pragulic is as unique as they come: a company meets social enterprise where the homeless give tours of the city. After all, who knows the city better than the homeless? Not only the Prague that everybody knows and loves, but also the hidden nooks, the underground, and the dark corners that most visitors never get to see or understand. All of the tour guides at Pragulic were once homeless. Some of them have since secured housing, overcome their addictions, and found regular jobs. Others continue to experience homelessness, living in unstable accommodations or using shelters for refuge. Their income from Pragulic is just one more step towards regaining their lives back.  What the Tours AreRead more.

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Comic-con Prague is one of the most well-known pop-culture festivals inspired by comic-cons around the globe. And it’s now coming to Prague. It unites various types of entertainment for fans of science-fiction, fantasy, and horror. Generally, there are plenty of interactive activities for everyone: gaming tournaments, film screenings, workshops, and presentations.  Most of the events will be presented in English with simultaneous translation into Czech via special headphones. In 2021, the organizers plan to host the festival from 7th May until 9th May at the O2 Arena. The price of tickets differs by day: 690 czk for Friday/Sunday, 990 czk for Saturday, 1990 czk for three days, and 4,990 czk for VIP tickets. The price includes programs, exhibitions, attractions, and allRead more.

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With an environment ideal for growing hops, it is no surprise that Czech people have been brewing and drinking beer for an incredibly long time. The 1088 C.E. foundation charter for Saint Peter and Paul Basilica is the oldest surviving document that mentions brewing in what is now the modern-day Czech Republic. This means that for almost ten centuries, Czechs have had a lot of time to perfect beer. Here are some of the best beers, in no particular order, to try in the Czech Republic today: Pilsner Urquell Nefiltrovaný             Pilsner is a legendary beer that was first officially brewed in 1842 in the Burghers’ Brewery, Pilsen, by Josef Groll. Since then, Pilsner Urquell has become an international success.Read more.