Easter egg trees are a popular Central European tradition and the town of Pardubice has one to make the locals proud this year.
In the English-speaking world, we know the days leading up to Easter as Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday. But the Czech names are pretty different.
Several years ago, the Barefoot Carmelite Sisters left Prague’s Hradčany Square and got to work to turn a derelict farmhouse on the periphery into their new home.
Broadcast in English - 03/29/2024
News; Czechs bust Russian network paying off European politicians; Prague 1 tries to curb depopulation problem; new exhibition gives fresh take on Czechoslovak interwar art
An exhibition called New Realisms in Prague City Gallery offers a fresh perspective on visual art in interwar Czechoslovakia between. We speak to curator Ivo Habán.
Broadcast in English - 03/28/2024
The Municipal District of Prague 1 recently launched an initiative to help residents of the area deal with common problems.
The Czech secret service has scored a major success, uncovering a Russian network attempting to influence elections, and paying off politicians, in various EU states.
News; Fears of AI-driven disinformation in campaigning to European elections; Prague housing crisis impacting more people; The 1969 Czechoslovak ice hockey riots