Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:32:05 +0200Jana Ciglerová: Americans say their lives are fantastic, Czechs say everything is terrible – neither is truehttps://english.radio.cz/jana-ciglerova-americans-say-their-lives-are-fantastic-czechs-say-everything-8110785© 2026 Radio Prague InternationalCzech journalist Jana Ciglerová recently published the book Americký Deník (American Diary), compiling a series of columns she wrote during a stay in Florida between late 2016 and last summer. When she came to our studios, the conversation took in US and Czech attitudes to parenting, education and friendship, as well as Ciglerová’s experience of reporting from Trump’s America. But I first asked her what had been the hardest single thing to get used to in the US.encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/ciglerova_jana1.jpg?timestamp=1590350230 Jana Ciglerová: Americans say their lives are fantastic, Czechs say everything is terrible – neither is true https://english.radio.cz/jana-ciglerova-americans-say-their-lives-are-fantastic-czechs-say-everything-8110785 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9