Spinach or špenát is commonly used in Czech cuisine. Here is a traditional recipe for a spinach main course.
Legendary Czech Actresses, vol. 2
They were the stars of Czech cinematography, they enchanted everyone with their talent and beauty. Here is a second part of the article Legendary Czech actresses.
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, First President of Czechoslovakia
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk is a name that resonates in every talk about the history of Czechoslovakia and, subsequently, the Czech Republic.
Jiří Trnka, Founder of Czech Animated Movies
Jiří Trnka was a prominent Czech visual artists and one of the founders of Czech animated movies. His illustrations accompanied several generations of children.
Czech Movie Classics – Fairy-tales
Witty princesses, brave princes and a few unforgettable devils…These are the most famous and legendary Czech fairy-tales!
Ash Wednesday, Beginning of Lent
Ash Wednesday is the first Wednesday after Masopust and it’s the first day of the Lent period. Let’s see what the Czechs used to do (and some still do) on this day.
St. Valentine’s Day in Czech Republic
The Day of St. Valentine as a celebration of love doesn’t have a long tradition in the Czech Republic, although nowadays, it’s as popular with young people in love as it is with merchants.
Škoda lásky (Beer Barrel Polka) – Czech Song that you know but might not know it’s Czech
You know the tune, you probably sang it at some point but what you perhaps don’t know is that the song that you might know as “Beer Barrel Polka”, “Rosamunde” or under another name is called Škoda lásky and it’s a Czech song.
Leek Soup
Leek soup is one of the traditional Czech soups. It’s easy to make from very little and it warms you up in winter.
Vdolky
Vdolky (also dolky) are traditional Czech fried pastry from leavened dough that are usually served with jam on top.