It opened up in 2010 and is very popular with locals: students, employees that work in the area, artists, tourists too, I saw a bit of everyone. Good traditional food, inexpensive and great service!
Kavárna Mlýnská is a bar in an old mill, all of it facing the Kampa peninsula, a few minutes away walking from the famous Charles Bridge. I had met this young guy at a bus stop who told me that him an[...]
It’s a little coffee shop/ store located right in front of the skate shop Bugaboo and the restaurant. The young man at the front was honestly not nice, however the two young women that were taki[...]
We find a lot of skate shops in Prague, locals love to skateboard and snowboard, particularly in Italy. The result is that shops can be oriented to both. This one appealed to me because the atmosphere[...]
It’s one of the cocktail bars in Prague that you can’t miss/have to try. Locals told me they never went in this type of bar, that we only found foreigners because in the Czech Republic, yo[...]
It’s a bakery/ tea shop that in which we can find pleasure by going there to buy a croissant or a little cake in the morning and take a coffee to go. I hadn’t planned to write anything for[...]
A good weekend idea, if you’re a foodie or not. On nice sunny days people come here to buy a little something to eat and then eat it sitting in one of the barges docked on the Vlatva. Very good [...]
I don’t remember who recommended this one to me but it was THE GOOD NEO BIRSTROT PICK of the stay. Perfect service! Cozy atmosphere, smart cooking, a nice establishment.
I love old markets that have stayed alive regardless of time. The one in Valencia was restored I believe, and it shines bright on sunny days. It’s a 1928 art nouveau pavilion, 8000 square meters[...]
Carla is an awesome local guide. She’s both a journalist and a guide, she was the first to offer tours of Ruzafa, what is becoming the bohemian and trendy quarter in Valencia. Her approach to Va[...]
Mercato Delle erbe: an old indoor market where you can shop for food or eat roasted fish. our version of san Miguel market in Madrid. Via pescheie vecchie : an old street full of character, all the fo[...]
A deal just like I like them, Italian style: 1° Plato, 2° Plato, bread, drink, then dessert or coffee, all for 10 euros at an old beautiful square.
There are a bunch of skate shops in Valencia, what I liked about this one is that the two guys that were taking care of it were really nice, they let me in even though the shop was closed so I could a[...]
The tourism office in Valencia had reserved for me a guided bike tour that was very much like the Vrai Paris ones ( authentic, mixing history and social, cultural day to day life) This is where we got[...]
The foodie coup de coeur of the trip: Michelin starred Richard Camarena’s tapas bar in the central market. A real treat, it’s what I prefer anyhow in all these cities that I visit: the old[...]
This a bar I went to with the press group, so it isn’t a place that I found on my own, as it was Valencia’s tourism office that brought us there. The one responsible for the tourism office[...]
It’s THE bakery- a salon de thé in Valence that many locals would highly recommend. So yeah, it’s nice and good! ( there’s at least two actually, another is in the trendy Ruzafa area[...]
A literary café that symbolizes this trendy and bohemian area of Ruzafa ( or Russafa) here everyone knows everybody. I appreciated the intimate character of the place despite its size and door opened [...]