While hikers are not allowed to enter the primeval forests in the first zone of Šumava National Park, boaters may admire its beauty from the Teplá Vltava headstream.
With its rich colour, hoppy flavour, and an over 1000-year-long history, Czech lager is commonly regarded as one of the best in the world. Find out how it’s made here!
News; Interview with director Mark Cousins from Karlovy Vary film festival; ancient Egyptian scribes left traces on skeletons; interview with Nicholas Lowry about IDENTITA
The work of ancient Egyptian scribes left specific traces on their skeletons, suggests a new study by Czech scientists.
A re-enactment of the siege of Bezděz Castle by Sigismund of Hungary and his army in 1402 took place in the Liberec region at the weekend.
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival has been won for the first time by a documentary: A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things.
July 3rd marked 170 years since the birth of Leoš Janáček - a classical music composer with a distinctly Czech style.
Broadcast in English - 07/07/2024
Interview with Eva and Rob McLean, a Czech-US couple who have fostered 12 babies in as many years; Czech research highlights rapid decline in Europe’s biodiversity
In 1563, Emperor Maxmillian II founded a stud farm in Kladruby nad Labem which his successor, Rudolph II, elevated to the status of Imperial Court Stud Farm in 1579.
July 6th is a public holiday in the Czech Republic marking the 609th anniversary of the burning at stake of reformer priest Jan Hus.
Special episode dedicated to Cyril and Methodius, who are celebrated each year on 5th July in Czechia.
Saints Cyril and Methodius, often revered as the Apostles to the Slavs, are celebrated each year on 5th July. This day is a public holiday in both Czechia and Slovakia.
Moving to a new country and immersing yourself in a different culture is no small feat, but our guest today has done just that and much more.
July 5th is a public holiday in the Czech Republic honouring the legacy of Saints Cyril and Methodius who came to Great Moravia in 863 to spread the Christian faith.
News; Baggage crisis at Prague’s airport is gradually coming under control; Czech Pavilion at EXPO 2025 set to be tallest wooden building in Japan; All-Sokol Slet
Thousands of people have flocked to Prague this week for the 17th All-Sokol Slet, a gathering of Sokol branches from all over the world which takes place every six years.
The Czech pavilion for EXPO Osaka 2025, designed by Apropos Architects, will be the tallest wooden structure in Japan. What is the motivation behind the project?
Prague’s Václav Havel Airport has been struggling to deal with a baggage-handling crisis that has affected thousands of passengers on both incoming and outgoing flights.
News; could 4-day workweek become norm in Czechia?; rare mushroom previously thought to only grow in US discovered in Moravia; NY auctioneer with Czech roots Nicholas Lowry
Research shows that a four-day workweek can significantly reduce stress, illness, and burnout in the workforce. But when could Czechia see such a scheme adopted?
Join us on a trip to the Karlovy Vary Region - famed for its hot mineral springs, spa treatments and annual film festival. Our drone video will guide you!
A Czech amateur mycologist has discovered a unique truffle-like mushroom in South Moravia, previously thought to grow only in the west of the United States.
News; Film ‘Waves’ at Karlovy Vary; Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra embarks on Japanese tour; Jaroslav Rudiš on his soon to be published novel, Winterberg’s Last Journey
The Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra with their chief conductor Petr Popelka has left on a two-week tour of Japan.
