Mark Pros, Jiří Kropacek Updated 10 hours ago Do you know where Sněžka, the Máj viewpoint or the Elbe spring are located? Test your knowledge on the blind map of the Czech Republic. Just click with the mouse cursor on the place where you think the given monument or natural wonder is located. The counter … Read more
Hana Kusnjerová has had two challenging years behind her. After breaking up with her partner, she moved into a new apartment with her young daughter, suffered from panic attacks and was looking for her lost inner harmony. “Thanks to the intense work on myself, I have moved on and found more freedom in many areas … Read more
Poet Miloš Doležal’s wife felt sick from second to second. She had time to drink and note her headache before her husband heard a bang from the next room. He even raised her from fainting. Shortly afterwards, “a helicopter takes away a body with a purple soul” from the solitude of Vysočina. Glass rattles. The … Read more
Musician David Žbirka. | Photo: CTK Four Angel awards for Žbirka Miro Žbirka succeeded posthumously with the recording, which was completed for him by his son David, known from the band Sunnbrella. The singer recorded the vocals at home in Strašnice, Prague, otherwise the album was created in London studios. At Saturday’s ceremony, she successively … Read more
A polar bear in rapid motion, a poetic image of a dragonfly, brilliant photographs of insects and the world below the surface. The student and junior part of the Czech Nature Photo photography competition produced beautiful images. “Every year, more and more young photographers apply, often with exceptionally high-quality works,” says competition manager Michal Krause. … Read more
This year, the Sony World Photography Awards entered their 16th year. “A total of more than 415,000 images from more than two hundred countries and territories were submitted this year. In the Open part of the competition, the jury evaluated well over 200,000 photos,” said organizers from the World Photography Organization. The open part of … Read more
During the protests against the French pension reform, the police arrested 172 people on Thursday and overnight, and 149 police officers were injured. It was written by the server of the newspaper Le Monde, according to which a part of the town hall, where the British King Charles III is to be welcomed on Tuesday, … Read more
The psychologist and writer lived for a long time in a rented housing estate in Prague’s Đáblice. They liked the location, and when they started thinking about their own home, they decided to look in the same neighborhood. They were lucky, they managed to buy an apartment in the neighboring house. It was just the … Read more
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) improved its growth outlook for the world’s major economies this year to 2.6 percent, while in November it counted on growth of 2.2 percent. She justified this by the drop in food and energy prices and the easing of measures against the spread of covid-19 in China. … Read more
The unusual story of Chinese immigrants who run a laundromat in the US and solve their family problems on the screen in multiple dimensions has excited Hollywood. The sci-fi action comedy called Everything, Everywhere, Suddenly on Monday night won seven Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Screenplay and Best Director. The independent film by 35-year-old directors … Read more