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TRAVELLER
Czech Republic
Dialling Code
+420
Currency
CZK
Time Zone
GMT+1
Rybi Trh
€30
(5 Tynsky Dvur, tel: 602 295
911) Fanatical about fish? Head directly to
Rybi Trh, one of the city’s most revered fresh fish
and seafood restaurants. Can’t choose between
succulent lobster and delicate scallops? Try a bit
of everything with the expertly crafted Rybi Trh
tasting menu.
Zlata Praha
€50
(InterContinental
Prague, 30 Parizska, tel: 296 630 914) A top-
class option for a luxurious dinner of innovative
Czech and international cuisine, Zlata Praha is
located on the ninth floor of the InterContinental
hotel. Throughout summer you can enjoy the
rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Old
Town and Prague castle.
Café Montmartre
(7 Retezova) This
charming café has a long history (dating
back to 1911) of attracting local artists and
intellectuals, and even today you can sip a glass of
red wine or a cup of strong espresso around one of
Café Montmartre’s squeaky tables.
Cross
(1096
Plynarni) A Prague institution, the all-metal interior
of Cross Club attracts a huge variety of young
Prague
party-goers, from hardcore fanatics to electronica
disciples. An added bonus – the prices are dirt cheap.
It only takes a few days in sunny Prague to develop a
lifelong affection for the wonder that is Czech beer.
Galerie Piva
Swing by Galerie Piva and grab
a few bottles of specialty brew to take home
for your friends. It certainly beats a plastic souvenir
(15 Lazenska, tel: 257 532 687).
Dvorak Prague Festival
Pencil in a night
with the international superstars of classical
music, who are performing at the annual Dvorak
Prague Festival this month, celebrating the works
of the revered Czech composer in the sumptuous
surroundings of Rudolfinum (8–22 September,
dvorakovapraha.cz).
Dana Dramowicz/prague-life.com
Fly from
Amsterdam, Bristol, London
(LGW, STN), Lyon, Milan (MXP),
Paris (CDG)
FromtheAirport
Visit the Europcar
desk for special car hire rates.
Taxi
Pre-book your taxi at easyJet.
com.A private Cedaz van takes
you to the city for CZK90 per
person;
Bus
Catch bus No. 119 to
Dejvicka then take the Ametro
line to the centre. Tickets: CZK26.
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