Category: Czechia

Pilsen is absolutely a spa town option. 💅🛁🧖‍♀️🇨🇿

If you find yourself in Western Bohemia, a stop in Pilsen (Plzeň) is usually synonymous with world-class beer. But for history buffs—especially those with a connection to the US military—there is a much deeper, more emotional story to uncover at the Patton Memorial Pilsen. Opened in 2005 to mark the 60th anniversary of the end…

Our arrival to Pilsen in October 2024 felt like stepping into a city in transition. While the summer crowds had thinned, the energy in Republic Square (Náměstí Republiky) was buzzing as the traditional Havel’s Market was being set up. The scent of trdelník and grilled sausages began to fill the air as craftsmen prepared their…