Morning headlines: Czech Republic welcomes July holidays with strong storms
A storm warning is in effect for areas of Moravia, Silesia and eastern Bohemia on today's national holiday remembering Saints Cyril and Methodius.
Stunning quilt artistry captures Czech motifs in textile
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A new exhibit now running at the Czech Center New York features classic Czech styles and figures incorporated into quilt tapestry.
Today in Czechia: Rescue station nurses baby long-eared bat back to health
Plus: ForMin can't confirm Italian media reports of dead and missing Czechs and more Czechs face food poverty.
Mercedes is launching a new electric luxury car on the Czech market
The German car-making giant is introducing an electric model bringing eco-friendly transport to new heights of elegance.
Have you ever considered giving up your American citizenship?
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The need to file taxes in both the U.S. and their adopted country is the main reason that expats give for considering ditching their U.S. passports.
Ukraine update: What's happening now (July 9)
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Development of the railway connection to Prague airport marks a new milestone
In the foreseeable future, a direct connection to Václav Havel Airport will rapidly shorten travelers' journey from the city center to departures.
Velehrad pilgrimage commemorates Sts. Cyril and Methodius' visit to Moravia
A close associate of Pope Francis will celebrate mass in front of the oldest basilica in the country.
Ride of the Kings: An ancient Czech tradition that's still alive today
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This weekend saw the return of an ages old processional featuring a 12-year-old boy king; what's behind this resplendent rite of passage?
Czech culture this week: Visit an electrifying show at 130-year-old Křižík Fountain
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Plus: Reading and streaming picks for learning more about the Hussites in advance of the upcoming holiday devoted to Jan Hus.
Interactive map shows safe natural swimming areas in Czechia
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With temps getting tropical this weekend, check out this handy resource for seeing where to make a splash in Prague and beyond.
Free jazz in Prague's Old Town to mark the launch of the Czech EU presidency
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The festival kicks off with a free performance by Czech folk icon Iva Bittová in Prague's most historic square.
On which public holidays do shops remain open in the Czech Republic?
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This coming week sees a pair of public holidays kick off summer; will you still be able to stock up on picnic supplies?
American tech billionaire may become US ambassador to the Czech Republic
Following a lengthy wait for the appointment of a U.S. ambassador to the Czech Republic, venture capitalist Bijan Sabet may assume the post.
Prague’s summer transport schedule starts July 1: Here's what you need to know
The city will reduce some metro repairs this summer due to the Czech EU presidency while transport to the its top water attraction will get easier.
Study: Czech grading policies show bias, stifle student ambition
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A think tank is calling for a change in the level of autonomy given to teachers as well as a shift to more verbal assesment and a less strict system.
From mountains to national parks: Czechs share their favorite summer destinations
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Twenty plus tips for where to camp out, hang out, and chill out from Czechs who love to travel.
