Prague- I know prague from the day I saw Rockstar..
and the dream of seeing prague always inspired me … I so so so wanted to see prague ..i found Prague ( also called praha ) as colorful as rainbow…
Fortunately i was there during easter time and all around there was a festive mode on for everyone. There were easter markets all around the town square..
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A beautiful small town with rocking pubs for party people , noisy streets for youth and silent corners for peace seekers.. you name it and prague has it..
I ate best of chocolates n pastries in the chocolate factory
had the yummiest falafel at a street food corner, gulped the delicious most ice-cream in ice parlor there.
And yes- I ate the worst Pizza too :P
Arriving at Prague -
So it all depends where you are coming from. The bus and train connectivity is excellent in europe and pocket friendly too. I reached Prague via 4 hour Bus from Berlin
Not to be missed :
Charles bridge : Seen rockstar ? seen the song “Aur ho Aur saans ka shor “ ? you will see Charles bridge..
It separates old prague from new prague. Looks lovely during light drizzle
It crosses the Vltava river in Prague
You will find so many artists there waiting to make your sketch.
Old Town Square :
It is the oldest and most significant square in the historical centre of Prague
The square features various architectural styles including the Gothic church and an astronomical clock located on the Old Town Hall.
At Christmas and Easter , markets are held on the town square
Prague Astronomical Clock:
The Prague astronomical clock is a medieval astronomical clock located in old town square of prague..
It is one of the most renown and most visited tourist attractions. The way it is designed is awesome. At every hour, the clock rings till the time changes to one minute past hour and the experience of witnessing the rings is phenomenal. Must experience when you are in prague.
Prague Castle :
This is the largest ancient castle in the world.. you have to pass by the old prague to reach the castle but the walk is worth ..
you get to see the old town , small shops across the streets and total Czech culture..
Also you get to see the Rockstar location at the castle from where you can view entire prague
Wenceslas Square:
It is one of the main city squares and the centre of the business and cultural communities in New Town of Prague.
It is a vibrant area of hotels, restaurants, bars and nightclubs.
Apart from above, you can go to Ice pub , enjoy sky diving ... just explore the town...
Prague is home to different Museums like sex museum , museum of special effects , Museum of Torture and Chocolate museum.
Fun Tip - Do visit sex museum and they will make you sit on a love tester machine which tells you how Hot and cold you are :D
Exploring Prague : You can explore prague on foot connectivity also metyro and tram connectivity is also excellent
Explore the streets, shops, buy some crystals, amber jewellery for yourself..eat yumm food.. enjoy prague.
Prague is Fun.
Accomodation : The best and most economical option to stay in europe is Hostels..Book your hostel through booking.com
I Stayed at hostel Homer (www.hostelhomer.com) which is just 2 min walking distance from old town square.. the most happening and lively area of Prague.
Safety : Absolutely safe. But please be cautious wherever you are
Currency : CZK .. Euros may not be accepted and hence it is advisable to exchange the currency accordingly. Prague is cheap as compared to other popular European destinations .
Visa and Mastercard is widely accepted.
Language - Czech is the official language and russian and german is also spoken . English is not widely spoken but yes, you will be able to manage.
Experience Prague !
I did a solo backpacking trip to prague as part of Euro trip. and i loved it to the core.
If you want to know more about Prague or planning for a vacation in prague and need any guidance, do feel to drop a note to me at abhaisback@gmail.com
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