Lighting up the Charles bridge
Prague's Charles bridge is possibly the last bridge in the world that still has gas lighting. It's a sweet touch for the medieval city and when Christmas comes round, Prague
Prague's Charles bridge is possibly the last bridge in the world that still has gas lighting. It's a sweet touch for the medieval city and when Christmas comes round, Prague
The magnificent acoustics in St Salvator church make it an ideal venue for concerts, but I tend to avoid it because of the tourist crowds. Am I being unfair? Maybe. I recently went back for a Mozart-themed one which was heavenly (ha!), and I'm delighted to see they're doing Christmas concerts every day in December. Who's bringing the mulled wine?
#Astronaut, TED speaker, test pilot, spaceship commander, best-selling author - is there anything Col. #Hadfield hasn't done? He'll be in #Prague next month to share his own stories of joy and great danger, insights into cutting-edge space tech, and his unique perspective on where we are in human history.
Irreverent Australian comedian Jim Jeffries will return to Prague next month. Regular followers will know what to expect, especially after his famous gun control routine.
Touring the world with genuine artifacts and real passenger stories means that the Titanic's memory will continue to live long after we've forgotten James Cameron's 90s blockbuster.
An architect, a geneticist and an engineer walk into a room ... and end up creating one of YouTube's most loved comedy skit geniuses! Foil Arms and Hog bring their latest collection of humour and whimsy to Prague's Congress centre at the end of the month. Dum-Dah!
Local circus and dance troupe La Putyka celebrates as its very first show returns to Prague for this weekend. They've been nominated for, and won, awards across Europe including at the Edinburgh Fringe festival. This 75-minute show, billed as "Circus in a dewy pint" is a magnificent combination of imagination, acrobatics, dance and comedy.
Having a mother whose also a pianist means large chunks of my childhood were accompanied by Clayderman's albums playing in the background. The French virtuoso will return to Prague with a 12-piece string orchestra for his "From Paris with love" tour; also the name of one his best-selling albums.
The YouTuber known as Gamazda - Aleksandra Kuznetsova, to you and me - built her YouTube channel following her classical education at the Tchaikovsky conservatory. With 1 million subscribers, she
Rock god Eric Clapton will delight crowds in Prague in Spring as part of his current European tour. I'm not surprised to see that tickets are selling out fast - it's Clapton we're talking about!
Renowned particle physicist (and ex-keyboard player for D:Ream) has made a name for himself on podcasts and TV with his easy explanations about how the world works. This tour is a celebration of the intricacy of the Universe and an exploration of the laws of nature that sculpted it.
Scottish Daniel Sloss (from many Netflix and HBO specials) will be back in Prague later this year with his new comedy show, Bitter. His last Prague show was incredibly popular, and tickets are already running out!