Czech Republic
Prague
Prague offers its unique architecture and unique spirit of place and also the constantly improving range and quality of services. Tourism specialists agree that Prague is among the most beautiful and romantic cities in the world. Its historic centre, covering 866 hectares, was listed in the UNESCO Register of World Heritage Sites in 1992.
Five great European cities for Christmas markets
Picture the glow of medieval squares illuminated by thousands of sparkling lights. Imagine gingerbread-style stalls where artisans offer traditional crafts that threaten to banish gifts of boring neckties and fruitcakes for eternity. Marvel at iPod-toting children falling under the spell of low-tech charms like wooden toys, ice rinks and vintage merry-go-rounds.