Every summer, the fields near Castelluccio di Norcia, Italy, light up with colors like Impressionist paintings. At that time, they are among the most beautiful places in Italy and attract many tourists from all over the world. In the Czech Republic, however, this blooming locality is still not very well known. The fields are at … Read more
After four years, the group Kryštof, led by the singing actor Richard Krajč, returned to the traveling festival Hrady CZ, which started this Friday in the sub-castle of Točník in Central Bohemia. Since the last performance at the local castle, the Havířov band has released the album Halywůd. She has now released the title song … Read more
Photo Updated 11 hours ago A church tower lonely sticking out of the water surface, a sad sight of elephants looking for food in a garbage dump, an unusual photo of wedding guests on a football field. These are the images that caught the attention of the judges of the Drone Photo Awards, which is … Read more
Today it is an absolute icon of Czech architecture, but everything could have been different. Visitors to the North Bohemian Museum in Liberec can now see ten different hypothetical forms of construction on top of Ještěd. The models outline for them how it could have looked if Karel Hubáček’s timeless design had not won an … Read more
Amazing images of the Milky Way over night landscapes, shots of auroras, stars, comets and solar storms. The prestigious world competition of astrophotographers, organized by the British Royal Observatory in Greenwich, has published the images of this year’s finalists. Winners will be announced on September 14. Jury of the fifteenth year of the competition Astronomy … Read more
Hundreds of people started coming to Boskovice in Blanensko on Thursday morning for the local Festival for the Jewish Quarter. The program started with screenings in the Panorama cinema, followed by openings and concerts in the afternoon, and the first theater performance in the evening. The event draws attention to one of the best-preserved Jewish … Read more
Are you going on vacation? You can see what popular tourist destinations looked like 120 years ago thanks to a new series just starting. The first part focused on Greece. Old photochromic images, which were once used as postcards, show the appearance of the Acropolis, Delphi, Sparta, Olympia and the islands of Corfu and Zakynthos. … Read more
Friday’s ceremonial opening of the Karlovy Vary Film Festival culminated in the presentation of awards to actors Russell Crowe and Alicia Vikander. The rain stopped just in time for people to greet the biggest stars on the red carpet. Jiřina Bohdalová, Jitka Čvančarová, Ivan Trojan and unexpectedly also Michael Fassbender arrived. If you have noticed … Read more
Right after Alicia Vikander, the second main guest of the evening, actor Russell Crowe, arrives for the award. “I wrote a speech, but I have it on my phone and it would look stupid, so I improvise,” he says. He admits that he had not heard of the festival until recently. “And I’ve been to … Read more
Jan took the child to kindergarten in the back of his bicycle. Then at home he got into a pedal car and went to work. These words could start a sci-fi novel from the near future. Or the vision of the world suggested by the Eurobike bicycle fair in Frankfurt could be materialized. In the … Read more