City life and great skiing is a combination that cannot really be found anywhere in the world. Some of the world’s greatest cities; London, New York, Paris and San Francisco are all a bit too far … [Read more...]
Is Prague Crowded During Christmas?
It is that time of year again. I am already starting to get questions about Prague during Christmas and New Year. The question most asked "is Prague crowded at Christmas?" Yes and no. Prague … [Read more...]
4 Days in Prague
Most tourist heading to the Czech Republic go to Prague, in fact Prague has 90% of all the visitors to the Czech Republic. This causes Prague to be fairly crowded during the peak seasons of … [Read more...]
Prague City Street
This is one of the great pleasures in Prague, I can wander in the city and still find streets that are completely empty, even when you would think that every street is jammed with eager tourists … [Read more...]
Where is Prague?
Until a few years ago I was not very familiar with Prague or the Czech Republic, now I am. I have lived there and now I travel back and forward several times per year. Because of this familiarity I … [Read more...]
Prague Here We Come… After the delay
So here I am stuck in Dublin Airport as he flight is delayed for two hours. It doesn’t happen often thank god, but airports are fairly boring places. However Aerlingus gave us vouchers for food - … [Read more...]
Czech crown firms to record Kc25.09/EUR
The Czech crown gained to an all-time high of Kc25.09/EUR this morning boosted by the excellent GDP growth for 2007, and also set a record to the dollar at Kc17.12/USD, Patria Finance analyst Tomas … [Read more...]
Prague bourse goes up again
Prague bourse recorded major gains again at the close of Wednesday's session and was erasing its previous losses, with the headline index PX up 3.01 percent at 1,569.9 points. Analysts suggested … [Read more...]
Czech economic growth slows to 6.1 pct in 2007
Czech economy grew by 6.1 percent last year after a record growth of 6.4 percent in 2006, analysts polled by Czech Press Agency said. In Q4 alone GDP growth is projected by analysts to have slowed to … [Read more...]
Record 2.46m films on DVD sold in CzechRep in 2007
Sales of films on DVD in the Czech Republic grew by 13 percent to a record 2.464 million last year, according to data of DVD Group.cz. Sales in the Czech Republic and Slovakia grew by 14 percent to … [Read more...]