A behind-the-scenes look at the work of a photojournalist at Aktuálně.cz. Pictures of the year through the eyes of Jakub Plíhal

A behind-the-scenes look at the work of a photojournalist at Aktuálně.cz.  Pictures of the year through the eyes of Jakub Plíhal

What was 2023 like? The shots chosen by Aktuálně.cz photojournalist Jakub Plíhal for the series Photos of the Year speak volumes about his character. “I couldn’t help but choose images from a frontline village in Ukraine and the humanitarian center here, which was later bombed by the Russians,” he says. In the photo gallery, he … Read more

The North Bohemian Caribbean and London are like a wonderland. Tomáš Vocelka’s photos of the year

The North Bohemian Caribbean and London are like a wonderland.  Tomáš Vocelka’s photos of the year

During a photo shoot for a newspaper or a website, a person gets to all kinds of places, sometimes even unexpected ones. “This year, my work brought me to an erotic museum, to the cabin of a plane with a pilot who had previously managed to land on the roof of a skyscraper, to an … Read more

I stayed in the courts of kings and saw voodoo rituals. Michal Novotný’s photos of the year

I stayed in the courts of kings and saw voodoo rituals.  Michal Novotný’s photos of the year

Traditional African religions, Easter processions in Sicily, Kurban Hayit celebrations in Uzbekistan and lavish weddings in the Tara Oasului region of Romania. Photographer Michal Novotný has had a year full of travel, and readers of Aktuálně.cz also had the opportunity to follow his reports. “I’m slowly packing again and I have seven weeks in Indonesia … Read more

Dreamy Prague under the snow and its quiet beauty. Photos of the year by Radoslav Vnenčák

Dreamy Prague under the snow and its quiet beauty.  Photos of the year by Radoslav Vnenčák

After a year, the series Photos of the Year is coming back to Aktuálně.cz. It presents the best images of photographers whose work you can meet not only on the pages of this website, but also in other titles of the Economia publishing house. We decided not to start with news photos this year and … Read more

Does the cold bother you? Go to southern Portugal, you can walk on the beach there even in January

Does the cold bother you?  Go to southern Portugal, you can walk on the beach there even in January

If the cold is already getting on your nerves and you would like to go somewhere warm, but you don’t want to spend long hours on a plane, we have a tip for you. One of the most beautiful beaches in Europe and breathtaking nature is located in the southern Portuguese region of the Algarve. … Read more

Photo: “I didn’t have a problem with drugs, just with the police.” Keith Richards turns 80

Photo: “I didn’t have a problem with drugs, just with the police.”  Keith Richards turns 80

Check 30 photos Photo: ČTK / AP culture, CTK Updated 2 hours ago Tousled hair, a sharply cut face and a cigarette in his mouth have long been the hallmarks of The Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards, who turns 80 this Monday. Although he stopped smoking a few years ago, he is still unmistakable. Not … Read more

Keith Richards at 80: A Look Back at the Rolling Stones Guitarist’s Iconic Career and Wild Stories

Keith Richards at 80: A Look Back at the Rolling Stones Guitarist’s Iconic Career and Wild Stories

View 30 photos Photo: ČTK / AP culture, CTK 5 hours ago Tousled hair, a sharply cut face and a cigarette in his mouth have long been the hallmarks of The Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards, who turns 80 this Monday. Although he stopped smoking a few years ago, he is still unmistakable. Not only … Read more

The Prague transport company lit up the public transport Christmas fleet

The Prague transport company lit up the public transport Christmas fleet

Check 25 photos Photo: Magdalena Medková Magdalena Medková Updated 5 hours ago There were more people in the Střešovice train station in Prague in the early hours of Saturday evening than in the shopping center. Families with children and die-hard enthusiasts of anything on the rails flocked there to watch the transport company’s Christmas fleet … Read more

Nudes help women find themselves, Tereza from Davle shows at the exhibition Clients at the Czech Photo Centre

Nudes help women find themselves, Tereza from Davle shows at the exhibition Clients at the Czech Photo Centre

They themselves decided to contact the nude photographer and with her help they try to find their image and define themselves. The new exhibition Clients presents a lesser-known part of the work of Tereza z Davle in the Czech Photo Center gallery. She doesn’t work with models here, her heroines are real women with strong … Read more

Kurt Russell is a good modern day Indiana Jones. So far, the Godzilla series is sparing with monsters | Currently.cz

Kurt Russell is a good modern day Indiana Jones.  So far, the Godzilla series is sparing with monsters |  Currently.cz

Pointed monumental spines resembling stone spears dive from the waters off the coast of Bikini Atoll. But these are not rocks, but the tail and back of a creature that does not appear in biology textbooks. The famous American nuclear shooting range is not waiting for the next nuclear test in the third episode of … Read more