Beskydy, Krkonoše, Šumava: How did the Czech mountains get their names?
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Learn the ancient Slavic terms and Czech lore that give the country's majestic mountains their names.
TELL US: What are your views on bilingual education in Czechia?
Are you the parent of a child in Czechia that attends a bilingual school, or are you thinking of enrolling your child in one? We'd like your thoughts.
New campaign draws attention to non-Czech speakers in Czech schools
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The campaign takes aim at, and seeks solutions for, what it calls an unjust system towards children with a different language background.
VIDEO: Hundreds of thousands line Prague streets to honor Czech hero
A black-and-white newsreel shows the scale and scope of the legacy of philosophy student Jan Palach who self-immolated on this day in 1969.
EXPLAINED: A step-by-step guide to car insurance for foreigners in Czechia
From finding the right provider to choosing the right coverage, our guide to insuring your ride will help you (legally) hit the road.
Little tree, little gift, little Jesus: 'Tis the season to learn Czech diminutives
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The holiday season is the perfect time to brush up on Christmas vocabulary, which often takes the diminutive form.
INTERVIEW: Czech pediatrician on the big issues facing little ones and their parents
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Dr. Magdalena Kreimová from Concierge Medicine has sound advice for parents on screen time, Czechia's pediatrician shortages, and vaccines.
'Heart to the Castle' initiative marks 12 years since Havel's death with Prague parade
In addition to commemorative events, politicians and dignitaries took to social media to mark 12 years since Havel's death on Dec. 18, 2011.
Czechia's new whistleblower laws apply to small companies from today
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Around half of all firms that need to introduce new whistleblowing systems report problems in doing so, however.
Sníh, sněží, Sněžka: Essential Czech snow vocabulary to learn this winter
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Brush up on your snowy-weather Czech as we await the first snowfall of the season.
Motivation for learning a second foreign language low among Czech pupils
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Around 60 percent of students reported no opportunity to use their secondary language with native speakers.
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Brno speaks better English than Prague, says new language-proficiency index
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A new ranking shows Czechs' English-language skills falling behind neighboring countries, including Slovakia.
QUIZ: Can you guess Czechia's most haunted places?
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On Halloween, test your knowledge of some of the Czech Republic's spookiest sites while learning about the country's ghost lore in our latest quiz.
All Souls’ Day costs reach deathly new heights in Czechia
Due to rising flower and candle prices, Nov. 2 will set back Czechs far more than last year. However, per person, Halloween remains more expensive.
One city, three traditions: Prague honors the dead with diversity this week
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Whether you observe one or all, here's an overview of events slated for this week as Prague gets ready to embrace death with a vibrant show of life.
From cemetery tours to trick-or-treating: 21 ways to celebrate Halloween in Prague
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Whether you're looking for G-rated fun, a quiet night with a horror flick, or want to go full out, all night long, you've got options in Prague.
10 words and expressions that bottle up Czech drinking culture
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In the Czech language, evenings when you drink like a rainbow can sometimes end with a monkey (or cat) calling on you.
