While Vienna was undoubtedly Mozart’s creative home, the city of Prague opened its arms to him in the 1780s and received him as the composer of ‘Figaro’, which was given its Czech premiere in the ...

Prague has more than its fair share of odd statues on public view. Some contemporary ones were designed to make the viewer ponder, while others reflect the city’s long and peculiar history. A few look ...

Anyone even remotely familiar with Czech literature will know Ivan Klíma and his work. The author of more than 40 novels, short-story collections, plays and books of essays, Klíma, born in 1931 in ...

More than 350 years after it was looted from Prague by the Swedish Army during the Thirty Years’ War, a famous medieval text will return to its native land, though only temporarily. The Codex Gigas ...

We all know how much technology has changed our lives in the last decade and more. We now can connect with anyone we want, anywhere in the world in an instant. We see the dawn of the age of driverless ...

Writer Franz Kafka lived almost his entire life in Prague, and the city often made an appearances in his stories and novels. It is not difficult to find the places where the author lived and worked: ...

Lucie Turnerová from the Charles Bridge Museum and boat company Prague Venice helped us get to know a bit about the history of the landmark. She describes the Charles Bridge as “the epicenter of Czech ...

In this modern-day and age where everything is already technologically advanced, many people still rely on fortune-telling and psychic mediums. Some even consult reliable psychics regularly either ...

Since 2005, the Foundation for Development of Ukraine—also known as the Rinat Akhmetov Foundation after its founder—has played a prominent role in Ukraine. Its work has been especially noticeable in ...

Cloud gaming promises to revolutionize how games are played and distributed and has quickly become a force in the online gaming market. Cloud gaming enables users to stream games directly from remote ...

As of January 2025, Olympic coach Jamie Main will become the Director of Swimming at Repton School. This prestigious day and boarding school in the Derbyshire village of the same name has an ...

If you’ve been enchanted by the romantic allure of Paris or won over by the colorful markets of Barcelona, you’ll be mesmerized by the “City of a Hundred Spires” — Prague. Prague is otherworldly, with ...