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The Crown Jewels: The Secret Gems of Prague Castle
Prague Castle presents the Bohemian Crown Jewels as part of celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Czech Republic’s statehood. The exhibition will take place at St. Vitus Cathedral and will
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Getting Back on Track After COVID with Wim Hof
Also posted on the Prague Monitor here. The past two years have been difficult for many of us. The lockdowns, isolation, endless debates and ever-changing rules all contributed to feelings of being overwhelmed and losing control of our lives. Reality itself seemed uncertain. People handled this in various ways, not all of them healthy (yes, my alcohol consumption increased noticeably). Most of us know that escapism is not the way to go; facing your fears and worries head-on is the only way to overcome them. But that’s a difficult step to take, or at least it was for me. I managed to do it, though it left me wondering what else I could do to take back control of my
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Quick Updates
- The Crown Jewels: The Secret Gems of Prague Castle January 16, 2023
- The silent yet powerful art posters of 1890-1938 January 10, 2023
- Czech Christmas traditions: Carp, Pelíšky, Shoe Throwing, and Golden Pig December 22, 2022
- Žluté lázně was transformed into a fairytale world by Christmas lights. December 20, 2022
- Čapek, Hrabal, and Kundera gathered under one roof at the Museum of Literature December 15, 2022
- How can you live life to the fullest without seeing it? The invisible exhibition has a suggestion for you. December 13, 2022
- The Trade Fair Palace’s Grand Opening featured four exhibitions. December 8, 2022
- Choose your character: Devil, Angel, or Mikuláš December 5, 2022
- Filmasia brings contemporary Asian movies to Prague December 1, 2022
- Tesla and his inventions electrified Prague’s Exhibition Centre November 23, 2022
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You do not have to drive a Tesla to enjoy all its benefits
The notion of electrical vehicles, known as EVs, is gaining superiority within the European Union, including the Czech Republic. Some people enjoy the benefits of electric cars, such as the environmental approach, while others prefer EVs for their distinctive looks and design offered by leading tech companies, including Tesla. Yet, you do not have to drive a Tesla to enjoy all its benefits. In 2016, Tesla entered the market in the Czech Republic with a triumph, selling sixty-two cars in the first year of its operations. That was a spectacular success, and by June 2022, the company’s business operations had expanded. There were 1,100 cars sold, accompanied by a vast chain of fifty-two superchargers. In other words, there is one
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3 ways to exercise in Prague during pandemic
With gyms still closed, how do you start getting in shape and ready for summer? Maybe you’re looking to lose some of that “lockdown weight” or just ready to start moving after months of snow and Netflix nights. Whatever your reason, you’re in luck – there are plenty of ways to exercise in Prague even during these crazy times! Outdoor Gyms No matter where in Prague you live, chances are you’ve seen an outdoor gym here or there at one point. Some are very basic, with just bars and steps that allow you to do pull-ups, dips, and lunges. Others, like the one in Rokytka (Prague 9), also have resistance machines and even some free weights. Here are a few
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Opinion
REVEALED: the world’s biggest beauty trends
Google Search Data Shows How the Biggest Beauty Trends in Europe Compare to the Rest of the World The origins of skincare and cosmetics can be traced back thousands of years to Ancient Egypt, and throughout the centuries that have since passed, beauty trends have continued to evolve. From winged eyeliner and beehive hairdos to ultra-thin eyebrows and brown lipstick, some have yo-yoed in and out of the beauty scene over the years, while others remain firmly on the agenda – in fact, false lashes have been en vogue since 18991. But what are some of the biggest beauty crazes today, and how do they compare around the world? To find out, The Body Shop analyzed online search data from 64 countries
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Getting Back on Track After COVID with Wim Hof
Also posted on the Prague Monitor here. The past two years have been difficult for many of us. The lockdowns, isolation, endless debates and ever-changing rules all contributed to feelings of being overwhelmed and losing control of our lives. Reality itself seemed uncertain. People handled this in various ways, not all of them healthy (yes, my alcohol consumption increased noticeably). Most of us know that escapism is not the way to go; facing your fears and worries head-on is the only way to overcome them. But that’s a difficult step to take, or at least it was for me. I managed to do it, though it left me wondering what else I could do to take back control of my