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Do you like to visit Prague? And do you like to chew gum? Then you may be in trouble. Starting this July spitting out an old chewing gum or flicking off your cigarette butt may cost you 1,000 Czech crowns (which with today’s exchange rate means pretty much $1,000). And if you try to make it difficult for the police - like putting that gum back to your mouth claiming that it had accidentally just fallen out - then you may be charged up to 30,000 crowns!! What else is included (or rather excluded) under the new Clean Law? (more…)

Besides visiting the Prague Castle and the Charles Bridge can Prague tourists now visit yet another attraction: the “Under the Wing of Night” restaurant. It is a place where one eats in complete darkness to experience the art of food from yet another perspective (or sense).Find out more about it here.

CZ: Krome Prazskeho hradu a Karlova Mostu mohou Prazsti turiste zakusit take dalsi atrakci - restauraci zvanou “Pod Kridlem Noci”. Jmeno jemne naznacuje, ze navstevnici pozivaji jidlo v naproste tme. Vice o teto prazvlastni restauraci si prectete zde.

“If you help us find terrorists good things will happen for you…” That is pretty much the summary of the treaty that the USA signed with eight, USA-friendly states, Czech Republic included. Once all the American safety requirements are completed - which should be as early as October of this year - the Czech tourists will not need a visa to travel to the US. The traveling permission will be given out via the electronic system called the ESTA. (more…)

Women from all over the world come to the gloomy,  south Moravian town of Zlin. What is so special about Zlin? Does it offer some kind of special course in knitting? Or does is host  secret underground feminist meetings? Or is it something else??? Find out here…