PRAGUE EXPATS

24/04/2018

A beautiful trip for a sunny weekend. I highly recommend!

Kutná Hora, an easy day trip from Prague, is well worth seeing, especially in warm weather. Its famous ossuary is the main attraction, but this fabulous little city has plenty more to offer. Kutná Hora was founded circa 1142; the first building was Sedlec Abbey, Bohemia’s first Cistercian monast...

16/04/2018

Well, there might be hope?

Contrary to some reports, Náplavka is not closed this year; it will, however, be a different experience than it was in the past

09/04/2018

Something to look forward to.

From free art to scenic train trips those living in or visiting the Czech capital have a lot to look forward to this spring

06/04/2018

:'( I have no good news for today. Well, we're going to have to find another summer destination.

Just as spring arrives in Prague, the city’s popular summer destination will be upended due to extensive renovations

02/04/2018

Are you curious about the Czech Easter traditions? They might look weird. Actually, they ARE weird.
Though, the Czech seem to enjoy them.

Easter in the Czech Republic - Easter symbols and traditions, the days of Easter, and the curious customs practiced on Easter Monday.

27/03/2018

Eager for Easter atmosphere? ;-)

Easter Market at Old Town Square in Prague 🐣🐰

21/03/2018

Are you already fed up with winter?

Then I have a good news for you. The spring is coming. More like it has already came.

Soon, we will be able to enjoy our free time outside without freezing to death, yay!

15/03/2018

Attention! Wanna take a free boat ride this Sunday? In honour of Vltava day 2018, you'll have the possibility!

The fourth annual Vltava Day celebration will take thousands of Prague passengers on a free tour of the Vltava River

12/03/2018

Doctor Who? Star Trek? Dear sci-fi lovers, I think I have some interesting fact for you. Did you know that the first science- fiction ever broadcasted on TV was a Czech theatre play?

It's called R.U.R. - a famous play written by the late Czech writer Karel Čapek. Nowadays, you wouldn't be surprised by a story where the robots decide to revolt and wipe out humanity. However, it was a shocking topic then.

A great international success for the Czech literature indeed! :-)

Read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R.U.R.

With Derek Bond, Harvey Braban, William Lyon Brown, Cherry Cottrell. Technological progress, in the shape of Rossum's Universal Robots, threatens to dominate and wipe out mankind.

06/03/2018

Blade Runner 2049 won Academy Awards for its outstanding special effects.
But did you know some credits also goes to the Czech movie professionals?

Not quite. But did you know that the special effects in the movie, that granted Blade Runner 2049 an Oscar, were made by a Prague company?

02/03/2018

Did you know that the Czech was the third nation in space? :-)

Today, March 2, we have an interesting anniversary. The Czechoslovakian cosmonaut Vladimir Remek was sent to space in 1978. That means the Czech is the third nation visiting space (after Russia and USA)! His purpose was clear – he was to perform several experiments. For example he tried to grow th...