February 14, 2007

On the 500 CZK banknote there is painted Czech authoress Bozena Nemcova. Her best known and widely read book is named Babicka, in English Grandmother, published in 1855. It is a book about her childhood and her happy memories of her kind and wise grandmother, describing country life in the Czech lands in the...  

XIV. traditional carnival in Prague-Zizkov starts this Saturday (17th February) at 14:00 in Palac Akropolis (Kubelikova 27) with a show for children in costumes. It continues at 18:30 with an exhibition of paintings by Martin Velisek who immortalized the carnivals of the last years.  

A small war broke out between some Prague’s taxi drivers and the municipal authorities. The taxi drivers now filed a lawsuit at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.  

Some of Prague’s clubs offer today special actions to celebrate St Valentine’s Day. For example, couples who will come to Rock Cafe (Narodni 20) with a red tie and a red top will have a special discount on drink Heart (Srdce). Music bands La Grupa, Multiplayer and Deset oci will play there rock love music.  

Valentine’s Day, which is being celebrated worldwide on February 14, is the traditional day on which lovers express their tender feelings for each other. Around this day you can see all shop windows in Prague being decorated by great deal of red hearts. They are everywhere reminding that you should not...  

Here we are in Prague beby Day One Flew from Manchester to Copenhagen to Prague. Arrive at 330 starving Ate on Wencelas square and went back to our 5 star hotel in Vysenrahd. Out for a couple of pints at I.P Pavlova where we met one of Toms' friends Had a couple of pints with some random english people we...