Interview
Get an inside look at the lives of those who call Prague home! Read thought-provoking interviews with both expats and locals and uncover their passions, struggles, and dreams.
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Finding Home: Daria Somova’s Path from Immigrant to Expat Therapist
With infectious energy lighting up the screen, Daria Somova meets her clients from her cozy corner in Prague. As an emotional-focused psychologist, Daria uses her own immigrant experiences to naturally connect with expats who are adjusting to life in a new country during her therapy…
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Thannos’ Love & Other Monsters: The Soundtrack of Starting Over in Prague
In the diverse world of modern music, few artists stitch together the threads of personal history and raw emotion as naturally as Thannos. Emerging from the vibrant chaos of Athens, he shapes a unique sound that reflects his life’s twists and turns. His music—a gritty…
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Oatmeal Redefined One Bowl at a Time: The Rise of The Oat Bar in Prague
At noon sharp, under the sign The Oat Bar across from the University of Economics, I push the door open and step into Anita Gyarmat’s world. She greets me with a radiant smile and asks, “Where would you like to sit?” Despite its take-out vibe,…
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Find Your Creative Sanctuary at Art House Atelier in Prague
Imagine a place where each brushstroke shares a story—of overcoming, of imagination, and of different cultures coming together. That’s the essence of the story I discovered through my conversations with Maya Sibai, a remarkable woman whose life’s journey combines the warmth of Syrian traditions and…
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English College in Prague: Building a Community Beyond the Classroom
As soon as I step into the English College in Prague (ECP), it’s clear this isn’t your ordinary school. The hallways are alive with flyers, calling out to everyone about student concerts and plays. The walls are bursting with color and creativity and proudly displaying…
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Journey to Success: Kačí Kočí’s Inspiring Story of Building Czechopedia
Ever found yourself smiling and nodding in a Czech conversation without really understanding? You’re not alone, and that’s exactly what inspired Prague-native Kačí Kočí to create Czechopedia, a fun, educational platform exploring Czech culture and language. Kačí’s journey started not with formal teaching methods but…
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How to Make the Best Out of Life in Prague with Matt Fitzgerald
In the enchanting city of Prague, amidst its cobbled streets and rich history, resides a man who has discovered the true essence of happiness, purpose, and belonging. From the moment Matt Fitzgerald set foot in Prague, he fell under the city’s captivating spell, beckoning him…
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How to Make the Best Out of Life in Prague with Maggie
When Maggie took a leap of faith and moved to Prague in 2020, she had no idea that a global pandemic would turn her dreams upside down. Born and raised in Leipzig, Maggie relocated to the Netherlands when she was 16. There, she completed high…
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How to Make the Best Out of Life in Prague with Geoff Tyson
From jamming with gypsies to managing a successful music club in the Prague center, Geoff Tyson ‘s journey to finding his rhythm in the city is nothing short of extraordinary. The multifaceted maestro left sunny California for the enchanting city of Prague in 2007, and…
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How to Make the Best Out of Life in Prague with Pietro Mazzoni
Born in Bulgaria, adopted by Italian parents, and raised in Luxembourg – Pietro Mazzoni ‘s life has been a whirlwind international adventure. Now 28, this self-proclaimed “Italian citizen of the world” calls Prague home, where he’s traded hospitality for a satisfying career in accounting, delighting…
