Petr Svejkovský is often called the Saviour of Czech Gastronomy. However, restaurants will face a really difficult test in the near future, as now anyone can buy unique items for their kitchens and dining rooms. Luxury, design, durability and strength – all these are to be found in the e-shop of premium-home.cz. After an arranged visit, the Premium Gastro showroom in Prague-Uhříněves can also be visited in person.
Petr Svejkovský studied at the Swiss École Hôtelière de Lausanne and gathered his golden know-how in top positions on the shiniest international cruise liners. Premium brands from his portfolio are ordered by renowned chefs in the Czech National Culinary Team for their contests, as well as by small exclusive enterprises worldwideExtraordinary functionality, unique appearance, as well as true masterpieces created for the most original table settings can be discovered at Premium Gastro. Don’t you believe this? Then absorb the synergy of design and food created by the hands of Czech master Martin Kastner and his Crucial Detail brand.Norwegian Figgjo not only comes in incredibly interesting shapes with colourful trimmings, but aluminium oxide adds a special touch to it, thus creating the strongest porcelain in the world.Ana Roquero from Spain founded the Cookplay brand. Her products will be loved as being distinctive by the admirers of fusion style and a more sober black and white design.
The portfolio of Premium Gastro and Premium Home comprises more than 80 international brands of luxury tableware and functional kitchen accessories. Founder and owner, Petr Svejkovský, also assists those who cannot afford even the cheapest mugs. The Talíř za halíř (“A plate for a penny”) charity project (www.talirzahalir.cz) collects discarded items from cafés and restaurants and offers them to single mothers and others in need.
The historical Café Elefant, which has been welcoming its guests since 1715, is not only a place where history meets modern comfort but also an oasis of sweet delicacies and quality coffee. The café, located on the Teplá River embankment of the Karlovy Vary promenade, close to the colonnade and opposite Karlovy Vary Theatre, provides an unforgettable experience in the heart of the spa town.
Helena Hons Valtrová, General Manager of The Emblem Prague Hotel, reveals the intentions of the Emblem Places group in an interview. She also talks about the individual approach to guests and reveals how the combination of modern technologies and tradition can create a unique atmosphere.
East Tyrol, which has long been considered the Cinderella of Tyrol, is definitely worth a visit. If only because it is not overcrowded with tourists. The Germans don’t have it within striking distance and therefore prefer the closer winter resorts around Salzburg or Innsbruck, and the Dutch and Scandinavians don’t have an airport there.