Today is the 20th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia. Thousands flood the street of Prague to remember the non-violent revolution that brought down communist rule 20 years ago. Vaclav Havel,...
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Visas will be required for travelers entering Canada from the Czech Republic and Mexico. Canada has slapped visa requirements on travelers from Mexico and the Czech Republic. A surge in refuge claims from...
Czech Republic, Slovakia and several other EU member states have been criticized for continuing exports of arms to Sri Lanka in breach of the EU's code of conduct on arms exports. The Industry and Trade Ministry spokesman Tomas Bartovsky confirmed that although the...
Six hikers were killed in Austrian Alps when an avalanche came down and trapped them under eight feet of snow. The bodies of those killed have now been recovered. It is reported all six victims were from the Czech Republic. One man is believed to have survived the ordeal. "...
The first thing that strikes the mind when one hears about 1st May is.... May Day! May Day is synonymous with International Workers' Day, or Labor Day, which celebrates the social and economic achievements of the...
Growing up every year as children my parents took my sisters and myself to the Azalea Festival. It was beautiful each year that I could remember. The dresses were long and beautiful.. I remember one year the...
The Czech authorities have ordered David Duke, a former Ku Klux Klan leader from the United States, to leave their country by midnight tonight. Mr. Duke was invited to the Czech Republic by a far-right group and had...
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President Barack Obama arrived to Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, on Saturday amid political uncertainty in the country. Mr. Obama is the fourth U.S. President to visit to this Central European country...
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We all know about the G20 talks, we'll find out what all the big nations have to say about all the things wrong in the world. But what is said if the BBC takes a diffrent aproach and speaks to the real G20, that's...
When a sitting United States President travels, not only the White House travels with him, the Secret Service members will also be on extra high alert to protect the US President at all times. It will be no...
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Some like a drink more than others but this can also be said for countries. The lastest firgures from the World Health Organisation show a new list of big drinkers based on pure alcohol bought and drank in 2007. 1)...
Russia's Interfax news agency is reporting that Russia will halt its plans to install new missiles in Kaliningrad, its exclave territory located on the Baltic sea within the EU. The move is likely a show of good...
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Vatican, Cardinal Martino says No to Egoism, hate, poverty, injustice and Israeli attack on "Gaza concentration camp" Pope Benedict visit May 2009 The pope is due to visit Holy Land sites in Jordan, Israel and the...
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Source Euromonitor International
Prague is among TOP 10 tourist destinations in Europe and among TOP 20 tourist destination in World.
1.
London
15,340...
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" Riot police in the northern Czech town of Litvinov have waged a bloody battle with far-right protesters trying to reach a Roma (Gypsy) suburb. Police, some mounted on horses, tried to force back rioters from a 500-strong crowd with batons and tear gas as youths hurled...