August was traditionally another month of hard work on the field but that doesn’t mean that there would be no time for traditions. Here are some of the Czech folkloric traditions in August.
Czech Republic at Summer Olympics: Most Famous Medalists
Here are the most famous Czech Medalists from Summer Olympics from the past century until the present, from the times of independent Czechoslovakia all the way to the modern day Czech Republic!
Czech Bread Soup
Czech Bread Soup might not look like much but it’s a dish that played an important role in the survival of many.
Pickled Cucumbers
Czechs love pickle vegetables! One of the most common ones is pickled cucumbers which are a delicious side dish.
Czech Tomato Salad
Tomato salad is another Czech classic, especially in summer when you can see an abundance of tomatoes in many gardens.
Cucumber Salad
Cucumber salad with a sweet-sour vinaigrette is a summer classic. It’s refreshing, healthy and very easy to make.
Žítková, Where the Magic Is Very Real
If there is one place in the Czech Republic where you get the chance to disconnect from the stress of everyday life, it’s Žítková. It’s a place where you can feel the power of nature all around you and a place where the last “witches” in Moravia lived.
Vampire Dens in Czech Republic
Are you a fan of the Twilight Saga, Bram Stoker’s Dracula or just like scary places? Take a look at these “vampire dens” in the Czech Republic!
UFO in Czech Republic
July 2nd is the World UFO day which is why I would like to tell you about the unidentified flying objects in the Czech Republic.
Kateřina Englichová, the Harp Diva
Did you know that Czech Republic has its own world renown harpist? Her name is Kateřina Englichová.