Vít Pohanka

Český Krumlov is probably the most visited small town in the Czech Republic. But the Covid crisis has given locals time to reflect on its identity in a globalized world.

 Christmas traditions in the Czech Republic are a colourful  mix of Christian and pagan rites.  

The Greek minority in the Czech Republic was established after WWII by Greeks who fled from the 1946-1949 Greek Civil War.

Should Czechs abroad have the possibility to vote electronically? One of the politicians in favour of making this possible is Radek Vondráček. 

Denisa Musilová is a successful performing artist and choreographer who divides her time between a small Czech town and New York.

Czechia has a Bethlehem. No one knows when and why it got its biblical name, but it is a unique quarter of 200-years-old log cottages in the town of Hlinsko.

In the eastern part of the Czech Republic, Saint Martin’s day is a celebration of wine.

The Czech state has its origins in Great Moravia, an early Christian empire that developed in the ninth century. We visit it with musician Jiří Pavlica.

Singer and poet Jaromir Nohavica helps uncover the hidden beauty of Ostrava. 

The treasures of the once royal town of Klatovy include a crypt with dozens of mummified bodies of people who died in the 17th and 18th centuries.