July 28, 2010 -During the summer, the Prague planetarium has prepared a unique program for anyone interested in the history of Prague and of astronomy. In the mornings, the planetarium will be screening astronomy-themed movies for children, and in the evenings adults can enjoy a special star-studded program. … more
July 28, 2010 -Each year Prague hosts numerous classical music festivals guaranteed to please die-hard fans and newcomers to the genre alike. One of the most interesting is the Early Music Festival, which this year takes place from 22 July to 8 August.… more
July 26, 2010 -With the warm summer weather, it's a shame to crawl into a dark theater to see the latest movie. Good thing Prague has several outdoor cinemas to choose from.… more
July 14, 2010 -Czechs are well known for their sense of humor, in particular their ability to make fun of themselves. The latest video to make the humor rounds is an internal video made by the employees of the famed Pilsen Prazdroj brewery, which also reminds us that Czechs are some of the biggest beer drinkers in the world.… more
July 10, 2010 -In a follow-up to our recent review of vegetarian restaurants in Prague, we offer one more list of places to go if meat is not your thing.… more
July 10, 2010 -Thanks to his Art Nouveau posters, Alfons Mucha is perhaps the best known Czech artist. Now, the Mucha Foundation is presenting an exhibition of his works on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of his birth.… more
22 June 2010 -The biggest Czech cultural event in Brussels is back! The 4th of the Czech Street Party will once again showcase some of the most popular Czech music bands along with the finest new talent hailing from Central Europe. … more
June 22, 2010 -The Czech Republic may be a meat-lover's paradise, but vegetarians and the health-conscious need not despair. You will find plenty of delicious alternatives to the standard Czech "pork-dumpling-sauerkraut" combination.… more
June 23, 2010 -Farmers' markets have long been unknown to Prague, and now all of a sudden it seems like they are everywhere. A trend that has been popular in other countries for many years has now come to the Czech Republic, with farmers selling their wares directly to customers at weekly or monthly markets.… more
June 15, 2010 -As you know, the Czech Republic is more than just Prague. The idea of a European Capital of Culture was born in Athens 25 years ago. In 2015, Belgium and the Czech Republic will each select present one city for this title. Competing for the title in the Czech Republic are Pilsen in western Bohemia and Ostrava in northern Moravia.… more
June 14, 2010 -Summer is here, time to relax and pamper yourself. And you can do so in a unique way in the town of Chodová Planá: baptized “the land of beer and wellbeing”, Chodová Planá is home to several breweries, including the more then 500-year-old Chodovar. Truly a city dedicated to beer. … more
June 8, 2010 -After an exciting Museum Night, why not continue in this cultural program on Sunday? Our suggestion: visit splendid Černínský Palác.… more
June 10, 2010 -The Metropole Zličín shopping mall regularlu offers visitors unique attractions. On Valentine's Day, there was an indoor Pétanque tournament, the first of its kind in the Czech Republic: the Metropole Rallye Pétanque. The shopping center's latest attraction is even more unusual: giant 3D stickers.… more
June 1, 2010 -Ever wonder what it is like to be blind. This unusual cafe plunges you into complete darkness. Try ordering your coffee and enjoying a small meal in the dark, served by blind waiters and waitresses. … more
June 1, 2010 -The seventh annual Prague Museum Night will take place June 16 from 7pm to 1am. During this time, almost all of Prague's museums, galleries and cultural sites will be open to the public free of charge.… more
June 1, 2010 -The most important international film festival in Central Europe opens next month in the Czech Republci. Every year, the festival presents more than 200 movies from aroudn the world. This year's festival takes place July 2 to 10. … more
May 25, 2010 -An outdoor exhibit on Kampa island chronicles the history of one of Prague's most famous landmarks, Charles Bridge.… more
May 25, 2010 -Prague’s eagerly awaited annual marathon of theatre, dance, comedy and music from around the globe bursts to life on May 28th for 9 days. … more
May 25, 2010 -The 12 annual Khamoro festival celebrates gypsy culture.… more
May 18, 2010 -This May, the Czech Republic opens its arms to lovers of classical music, with three great festivals (not just in Prague), all of which with a special emphasis on Gustav Mahler, born 150 years ago in Bohemia, while works by of other great composers will of course be heard as well. … more