Tourism in the Czech Republic
There are no high and low tourist seasons in this beautiful European country. In any season, fine weather or bad weather, thousands of tourists stroll along the streets of golden Prague, visiting the sights of ancient Czech castles. Other travelers explore the mountains or caves, go skiing and snowboarding, improve their health with the waters of thermal springs or huge portions of a delicious foamy drink produced according to old local recipes.
In terms of the number of guests received, the country can give odds to many European powers, tourism in the Czech Republic is not only interesting, informative and entertaining, but also quite cheap. And this moment has already been appreciated by tourists from the east..
Calm, only calm
The Czech authorities strive to create a comfortable, safe environment for every guest arriving from abroad. The most common offenses are pickpocketing.
It is clear that in places where curious onlookers-tourists congregate, there is always a specialist in handbags and wallets. This happens especially often on Wenceslas Square in the capital and in the historical center of any Czech city..
Czech souvenir
In a country that works almost exclusively for foreign visitors, there is a great variety of souvenir shops with handicrafts and famous Czech brands, including:
- jewelry made of pomegranates, Czech crystal or high quality glass;
- porcelain and ceramics with national symbols;
- medicinal salt from the famous spa in Karlovy Vary;
- «Becherovka» - another healing remedy according to many tourists;
- Czech waffles, which attract with a variety of flavors and original packaging that allows them to be transported over long distances as gifts.
Of the souvenirs, you can most often find figurines of a gallant soldier named Schweik, who has become a real symbol of the country..
Not only Prague
Most often, it is the capital of the Czech Republic that is the subject of travelers' dreams. But guests will be equally warmly welcomed not only in Prague, but also in other ancient towns that have retained the lovely charm of the province, this is Kolín, Kutná Hora, where the Cathedral of St. Barbara is preserved, a town with a difficult to pronounce name Brno, the capital of Moravia, Pilsen. In each of them, in addition to acquaintance with the monuments of history or culture, you can conduct a tasting of local sorts of beer..
