Zdeňka Kuchyňová

The computer game industry is big in Czechia and the business has sparked enormous interest in this career path among the young.

Czech long-distance swimmer Jakub Kačerovský, 24, swam across New Zealand’s Cook Strait solo, becoming the first Czech to do so.

Czech scientists have discovered a rare Ice Age engraving of a horse in a cave in the Moravian Karst, dating back about 15,000 years to the end of the last Ice Age.

This year's Oscar shortlist for Best Animated Short Film includes Hurricane and I Died in Irpin. The co-produced film Mr. Nobody Against Putin is also in contention.

Jihlava Zoo, officially recognized as a zoological garden since 1982, is home to over 1,500 animals of 260 species, including many endangered ones. 

The Minorite Monastery of St. James in Prague has at last opened to the public. It now offers the largest outdoor escape game in Czechia, playable via WhatsApp chat.

Prague’s riverside embankments are a summertime hotspot for both locals and visitors. On Friday and Saturday, the embankment on Rašínovo nábřeží will host a beer festival.

Eva Haňková is a Czechoslovak-born centenarian who lives in the United States. In her home country she is  known as “the girl from the stamp with President Masaryk”.

The 400-year tradition of bears at Czech castles is under fire. So, can we expect bears to disappear from castles?

Meet two women working in very high places: chimney sweep Iveta Jelínková and crane operator Ivana Neufussová.