Did you know that Prague boasts the biggest castle in the world? Dating from the 9th century, it is the most impressive historical building in the Czech Republic. Its remarkable size is due to the fact that it isn’t a typical fortified medieval castle, but is made up of a large number of palaces and religious, governmental and residential buildings interconnected by picturesque narrow, winding lanes where losing yourself is a delight. Come with us!

In these dark days, how about a quick trip out of Prague with a decidedly spooky edge? Yes, we’re talking about the Sedlec Chapel of Bones, in the medieval town of Kutná Hora, whose beautiful Gothic and Baroque buildings have made it a World Heritage Site.

Once you’ve seen the astronomical clock, braved the crowds on Charles Bridge, wandered through the Jewish quarter and had your umpteenth pint in the Old Town Square. What is there to do in Prague? Well, the first thing that comes to mind is to go on a day trip from Prague.

Right, you’ve seen all the major sights in Prague, gotten lost in the ancient winding streets and downed a couple of Czech beers or maybe more all the while enjoying the feeling of not having to be anywhere in particular and at no particular time. The only date you have in the near future is with the airplane to take you home, which is when you start thinking souvenirs. So here are a few typical souvenirs from Prague

When in Prague all art lovers should visit the Mucha Museum. It is a small museum wholly dedicated to the popular Czech artist.

So, you are going to visit Prague! You know about the world famous astronomical clock with its intricate movements and figurines which have been marking time for centuries, the spires and bridges adding an air of mystery and intrigue to the city especially when shrouded in fog, the absolutely staggering amount of deliciously tasty beers and the sights. You have your weekend in Prague planned but what about the food? Did you know there is some really scrumptious food in Prague. Here is a guide of what to eat in Prague.

The Czech Beer Festival 2014 will take place in Prague from the 15th of May to the 30th of May at the Exhibition Centre Prague Holesovice. If you needed a good excuse to visit Prague in the spring there you have it.

Have you ever asked yourself which country consumes the most beer in the world? We have too. To answer we have prepared an infographic with the Top Ten Beer Loving Nations.

Tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock. Time goes on. More often than not faster than we would like other times so slowly that it appears time has frozen. There are many clocks where we can observe how time slips through our fingers but not many as famous as the Prague Astronomical Clock.

If you’ve never experienced it before, Christmas in Prague is a fascinating time. The City of a Hundred Spires fills with carols, markets, ambient light, bowls of giant fish… Intrigued? Read on, as we take a look at some of the best activities on offer during Christmas 2012 in Prague.