Why and how did Czechoslovakia split?
They say the dissolution of Czechoslovakia is an example of peaceful separation of two countries. But why did Czechoslovakia split and how did they manage to break up so peacefully? Read more about the so…
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5 most famous Czech composers
Does any of these faces look familiar? Well, even if they maybe don't, you probably know some of the famous melodies these men put down on paper. Meet the most famous Czech composers. (more…)
Celebrities Speaking Czech
Here is a list of celebrities speaking Czech, including a royal king, enjoy! (more…)
5 Reasons to Visit Czech Republic
Are you considering a visit to Czech Republic but you're not completely decided yet? Here are 5 reasons why you should definitely plan your travel to the heart of Europe. (more…)
Czech Republic or Czechia?
What is the official and correct name of the country in the very heart of Europe? Do we call it just Czechia or should we talk about the Czech republic? (more…)
Koláče
Koláče (read "kolache") is a traditional Czech sweet pastry baked for celebrations such as hody or the Czech Mardi Gras called Fašank. (more…)
Current COVID-19 situation in Czechia
Here is some basic information and where to find information about the COVID-19 related restrictions and measures in the Czech Republic. (more…)
Czech habits that might suprise you
If you're coming to the Czech Republic from far, you are in for a cultural shock in some aspects. Don't worry, it's still a great country but you should know a few things about the…
Litomyšl – a town you will not want to leave
When you find the border between Bohemia and Moravia on a map and look closely in its northern half, you will find Litomyšl. This town is the pearl of the Svitavy District in the Pardubice…