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Friday, Jul 26

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A Tribute to Věra Čáslavská: Giant Statue by David Černý in Paris

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The monumental, almost ten metres high, dynamic statue of the legendary Czech athlete Věra Čáslavská will be an unmissable symbol for all visitors to the Czech House in La Villette Park in Paris. The tribute to Věra Čáslavská will be on…

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Experience Wildlife Like Never Before: Prague Zoo Launches Virtual Reality

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Visitors to Prague Zoo can now experience virtual reality (VR) starting this week. This new feature allows guests to observe mountain gorillas and herds of wildebeest in their natural habitats. Located in the lower part of the zoo,…

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Crème de la Crème Opens Its Sixth Branch in Letná

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Crème de la Crème recently announced the opening of its new branch on Strossmayerovo náměstí in Prague 7. The Letná branch offers a variety of 30 different flavors, catering to every ice cream lover. Customers can enjoy both traditional…

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Flydubai Expands Prague-Dubai Route with Extra Flights

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Flydubai has announced an increase in flights from Prague to Dubai, adding three more weekly rotations to the existing seven. Starting next year, the airline will offer two daily connections on Saturdays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. This…

Olympic Fever: Petřín Tower Lights Up in French Tricolor!

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Today, Friday 26th, Prague residents can immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the Summer Olympic Games’ opening ceremony. The Czech-French Chamber of Commerce, along with the restaurant Petite Eiffel, has organized an exciting program…

Thursday, Jul 25

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Czech Republic Ranks 7th in New Global Passport Power Index

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Singapore edged past France, Germany, Italy and Spain to reclaim bragging rights as having the world’s most powerful passport. Having a Singapore passport means getting visa-free entry to a record 195 global destinations, putting the city…

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Czechia Allocates USD 21 Million to Support Ukraine’s Economy

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For the second year in a row, the Czech Republic has allocated more than USD 21 million for humanitarian support, development and economic assistance to Ukraine. “In the first six months of this year, approximately half of this amount has…

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Prague Airport Sees 24% Passenger Surge in First Half of the Year

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In the first six months of this year, Václav Havel Airport Prague handled over seven million passengers, which represents a year-on-year increase of almost a quarter. The number of passengers in the first half of the year reached 92…

Wednesday, Jul 24

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There Are Two Czech Recipes in the TOP 10 of Best Fried Desserts in the World

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When it comes to responding positively to gluttony, it doesn’t matter what anyone says: (almost) everyone loves fried desserts. That’s why we’re sharing the ranking from the Taste Atlas platform. In the ranking of the well-known “Taste…

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Exploring Znojmo: A Medieval Jewel in South Moravia

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The historic town centre with its numerous churches, all surrounded by medieval city walls, has preserved its Renaissance look and is full of crooked lanes, romantic views and picturesque nooks and crannies. Znojmo is also the centre of a…

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Highjump Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Top Jumpers and Unique Atmosphere

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The Highjump event, celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, will take place at the Hřiměždice quarry near Příbram on August 2 and 3. Visitors will enjoy performances by water jumpers from around the world, a rich music program, and…

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GALLERY: Inside Holešovice Market’s Major Renovation

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The ongoing reconstruction of the Holešovice Market will gradually transform it into an attractive, modern space. Renovations will impact all the halls, including the historic former slaughterhouse exchange building, which will regain its…

Tuesday, Jul 23

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Czech Education Minister Wants to Introduce Mandatory English from First Grade

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The Czech Education Minister, Mikuláš Bek (STAN) proposed that all children start learning the English language from the first grade. This reform has been three years in the making and is now approaching its final stage, with both the…

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Prague City Approved CZK 28 Million Campaign to Help Foreigners Integrate

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The Prague City Council has approved the Programme of Support for the Activities of National Minorities and Integration of Foreigners in the Capital City for 2025. A total of CZK 28 million will be allocated to the program, with…

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Protected: River’s Smokelab: Where Smoked Dishes Delight Foodies All Day Long

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Record-Breaking Start to 2024: Twenty New Brands Launched in Czechia

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Premium and luxury brands, primarily targeting Prague’s high street, lead the way. Health and Beauty and F&B come to the fore this year. Twenty brands debuted on the Czech retail market between January and the end of June, the highest ever…

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Old Town Traffic Ban to Come Into Force on Wednesday

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Prague residents seeking peace and quiet at night will soon get their wish. A ban on cars and taxis at night in parts of Prague’s Old Town district will come into force on Wednesday or Thursday, Prague 1 city councillor Vojtěch Ryvola told…

Monday, Jul 22

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August 14 – September 1: Prague to Host Festival of New Circus Letní Letná

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The international festival of new circus and theatre, Letní Letná 2024, will take place in Prague from August 14 to September 1. The festival will feature over 200 performances, workshops, concerts, and various acts by circus artists from…

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2024’s Best and Worst Regions to Live in Czechia Announced

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Prague has been named the best region to live in the Czech Republic for 2024, while the Karlovy Vary Region is the worst. This conclusion comes from the Místo pro život study, conducted annually by the Datank analytical agency. The ranking…

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Discover Prague’s Highest Rooftop: Fly Vista

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Máj Národní, the renovated shopping center in Prague’s city center, opened to publich on June 24 after reconstruction. Each of its nine floors offers something unique, but the crown jewels are the 8th-floor Fly Vista rooftop restaurant and…

Garabagh is the Home of the World’s Oldest Carpet

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One of the nations well-known for its carpets worldwide is Azerbaijan. Written records and archeological digs demonstrate that carpet weaving in this nation dates back to the Bronze Age, or 5,000 years ago. Azerbaijan was one of the major…

Sunday, Jul 21

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Fire Station and StB Observation Tower, Today Tourist Destination: St. Nicholas Tower

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The St. Nicholas City Bell Tower stands right next to the Church of St. Nicholas in Malostranské náměstí and has played an irreplaceable role in Prague. It was from it that the loud bell that announced fires rang out into the wide…

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Food Prices in Czechia Fall Most Rapidly in EU

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In June, the Czech Republic experienced the largest annual drop in food prices across the European Union, with a notable 4.8% decrease. Hungary, which came in second, recorded a reduction of just over two percent. However, data from the…

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City Nonstop! Where to Eat, Drink, and Shop at Night in Prague

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We’ve gathered tips on where to enjoy Prague’s nightlife! FOOD Where can you get a meal at night? Roma Uno (Jagellonská 16, near Náměstí Jiřího z Poděbrad): Our top pick for years. They serve food and drinks at night, plus free Wi-Fi. U…

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Prague’s Effort to Protect the Lawn in Front of the Dancing House

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Many cities have iconic spots where tourists flock to take playful photographs, often transported by tour buses. Take Pisa, for example, where visitors use perspective tricks to appear as though they are holding up the leaning tower. In…

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The Průhonice Park: UNESCO Gem on the Outskirt of Prague

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If you are a fan of landscape architecture and nature in general, you should visit Průhonice Park. This architectonic gem is a member of the UNESCO world heritage. Průhonice Park in the UNESCO List You can find this masterpiece of European…

Friday, Jul 19

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Problems at Prague Airport Due to Major Global IT Outage

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Prague Airport is facing issues again. On Friday, July 19, the global check-in system used by several airlines failed, causing some flight delays. However, affected flights at Prague Airport are being processed using an alternative system…

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Flights to Korea to Increase in Light of Nuclear Plant Project

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Korea and the Czech Republic agreed to expand bilateral traffic rights for flights from four to seven weekly, the Korean Transport Ministry said Friday, as part of a broader effort to support the two countries’ $17 billion nuclear reactor…

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Who Earns the Most in Czechia? Discover the Top 7 Professions

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Technological progress, globalisation, and demographic trends are shaping the demand for specific skills and knowledge in the Czech market. This is also reflected in the wage levels across various sectors. While some fields are…

Thursday, Jul 18

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Riegrovy Sady Celebrate 120 Years: A Timeless Prague Landmark

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Riegrovy Sady, named after the famous Czech politician F. L. Rieger, is one of the most popular spots in Prague. Spanning about eleven hectares, it features expansive grassy areas with stunning views of the city skyline, children’s…