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Czech tourists, children, in Greece suffer forest fire scare
Late into Monday hundreds of Czechs tourists - including many children - were among those at risk at a resort on Greece's Chalkidiki peninsula where a forest fire broke…
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Feels like heaven
Every summer the last few years my wife and I have regularly planned vacations around the Czech Republic and areas we've travelled through have included southern Bohemia…
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Prague richest city in post-communist zone
Prague is the richest city in the former Eastern Bloc, says the Swiss bank UBS in its annual index of the richest cities in the world. For the second year in a row, the…
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Romantic Kokorin
Anyone longing to escape the Czech capital in the stifling summer months would do well to visit the nearby Kokorin region - only around 40 kilometres or so northeast of…
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Kladruby National Stud - breeding unique Old Kladruber horses for over 400 years
For this edition of Spotlight I have come to the Narodni hrebcin, or National Stud, at Kladruby in central Bohemia. Here, by the banks of the River Elbe, unique Old…
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A tour of the Schwarzenberg tomb in Trebon
In an extended special edition of Czechs in History we visit the town of Trebon, some 150 kilometres south of Prague. This is where the Schwarzenberg nobility resided…
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Cesky Krumlov
The countryside you'll see on a drive down to Cesky Krumlov makes the trip worth the gas money. Roll over the hillsides along the E-55 highway - some are bright green with…
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Ceska Kamenice
The small, picturesque town of Ceska Kamenice is situated in northern Bohemia, about 105 km away from Prague. It is a late gothic town on the river Kamenice, where three…
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Litomerice
The North Bohemian town of Litomerice has long enjoyed the reputation of being one of the Czech Republic's most beautiful sites. Founded roughly 1,000 years ago…
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Are Britons earning a bad name in Prague?
It's that time of year again. When the first sunrays glisten off the small plastic replicas of the Petrin Tower being sold on Charles Bridge and the evening chorus of…
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Ceska Kamenice named "historic town of the year" for 2005
Every year the Association of Historic Towns and Villages in the Czech Republic holds a competition, to award the town it feels has done most to preserve its architectural…
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Czech-Slovak couple enjoying dream life as owners of castle in Scotland
The Edlmans are a Czech-Slovak couple who chose to escape the stresses of London and build a very different life in a castle in the west of Scotland. Castle Levan is…
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