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Máje – welcoming the spring with the traditional Maypole (video included)
Customs & TraditionsCulture & Science

Máje – welcoming the spring with the traditional Maypole (video included)

by PetraApril 30, 2022April 20, 2024

Lifting the Maypole is an adventurous Czech spring tradition. The pole has to be lifted, guarded and cut down and should your maypole get stolen, shame will fall upon your village... (more…)

Time for Hody!
Customs & TraditionsCulture & ScienceHodyHolidays

Time for Hody!

by CarlosSeptember 19, 2020March 23, 2025

Great food, lots of wine, music, dancing and endless merry-making, that's more than enough reasons to be there when hody comes! (more…)

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