Beer, the oldest known recipe in history, is a global obsession, but trends in consumption and cost vary a lot from country to country. To find out just how much costs vary, Expensivity.com conducted ...

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During the 13 th century, a Gothic structure known as the Houska Castle was built upon a cliff. The mysterious castle has no water source, fake windows, was built far from any trade routes, and all of ...

The Census will start on 27 March and will be held primarily online. It is possible to fill in the electronic census form (questionnaire) by 9 April. Others will have to fill in the paper census form ...

The court rejected a lawsuit by Russian businessman Sergey Mayzus against the decision by which the authorities did not extend his stay in the Czech Republic. The reason is, among other things, that ...

Poland’s Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro, along with several politicians from the ruling parties, have launched vehement criticism against Agnieszka Holland’s latest film, “Green Borders.” The film, ...

The weekend rains have unfortunately resulted in many floods across the Czech Republic. Some even had to be evacuated in the middle of the night. Floods seem to be an unfortunate and frequent ...

Anybody living in Czech Republic can start a movie career by submitting an application to one of the casting agencies. You may not get the leading roles in the movie from the start, but being casted ...

Despite their higher incomes, it’s interesting to note that men tend to rent smaller housing. Approximately 16% of men reside in apartments with an area of up to 40 m2, whereas around 10% of women opt ...

The commencement of the holiday season witnessed the departure of many Ukrainians from the Czech Republic, resulting in lengthy queues forming at the Ukrainian border. While it remains unclear how ...

In fact, it is not a lake, but the largest pond in Bohemia, created during the reign of Charles IV. There are two islands on the pond – Mouse and Duck, to which a number of local legends are connected ...

Apart from being a familiar face in many of the Czech movies I’ve watched over the past two years, Bolek Polívka is omnipresent in my adopted hometown Brno. He stars in public service videos on the ...