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Koláče
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Koláče

by PetraSeptember 12, 2020January 2, 2025

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
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Current COVID-19 situation in Czechia

by PetraSeptember 11, 2020August 8, 2021

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
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Czech habits that might suprise you

by PetraSeptember 11, 2020October 8, 2024

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
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Litomyšl – a town you will not want to leave

by PetraSeptember 6, 2020February 16, 2024

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…

3 sayings about Czech people explained
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3 sayings about Czech people explained

by PetraSeptember 6, 2020October 3, 2025

Czechs have a lot of sayings and some about themselves. Here are 3 of them and I will not only explain what they mean but also where they come from. (more…)

16 celebrities who are Czech or of Czech origin
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16 celebrities who are Czech or of Czech origin

by PetraSeptember 5, 2020January 1, 2025

The small country of Czech Republic has given the world more than a few famous actors, sportsmen and politicians. Some of them have only Czech blood flowing in their veins and speak Czech, other are…

Top 14 museums in Czech Republic
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Top 14 museums in Czech Republic

by PetraAugust 31, 2020July 20, 2025

Did you think that visiting a museum is a boring thing? Well, not in the Czech Republic! The country is full of traditional and not so traditional museums, so not only is there a plenty…

Afternoon Walk in Lesser Town, Prague
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Afternoon Walk in Lesser Town, Prague

by PetraAugust 31, 2020January 17, 2024

Whether you have only a little time on your hands or just fancy a quiet afternoon in Prague, here’s our very favorite walk in Lesser Town (Malá Strana in Czech) that will allow you to…

Czech Republic – Geocaching Superpower
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Czech Republic – Geocaching Superpower

by PetraAugust 31, 2020November 3, 2023

If you’ve succumbed to the charm of geocaching, you’ve come to the right place! Czech Republic is the heaven for all who enjoy chasing after the hidden “treasure boxes”. (more…)

Donals Trump Avoids Brno On His Flight Over Czechia
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Donals Trump Avoids Brno On His Flight Over Czechia

by PetraMarch 2, 2020July 18, 2024

At the end of February 2020, the Air Force One of the POTUS Donald Trump was planned to fly in a straight diagonal line over the Czech Republic. However, a little bit of air changed…

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