Five cosy Prague cafes you should know about
Article written by Benny Water and originally published by Oko! Magazine, an official partner of Kafkadesk. Even though the authenticContinue Reading
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The ‘Pivo Paradise’: Embark on a Beer Mission across the Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic – It’s official. The Germans – not unknown for some great beers of their own with theirContinue Reading
How Czech-born Matthias Sindelar became Austria’s greatest ever football player
In the canon of modern football outside of Austria, Matthias Sindelar, voted Austria’s greatest ever football player in 2004, doesContinue Reading
5 Valentine’s date nights in and around Prague
Article written by Benny Water and originally published by Oko! Magazine, an official partner of Kafkadesk. valentine’s date prague PragueContinue Reading
The Czech invention that makes 20/20 vision possible in 2020
Article written by Raymond Johnston and originally published by Oko! Magazine, an official partner of Kafkadesk. czech invention The yearContinue Reading
Hungarian Oscar wins and nominations throughout the years
South Korean film Parasite made history by becoming the first non-English language film to be named best picture at the Oscars. ThisContinue Reading
Polish Oscar nominations throughout the years
South Korean film Parasite made history by becoming the first non-English language film to be named best picture at the Oscars.Continue Reading
Czech Republic’s Nobel Prize laureates in history
Prague, Czech Republic – From turn-of-the-century pacifist activism to groundbreaking scientific discoveries whose impact can still be felt today, here’sContinue Reading
Top 10 weirdest questions asked online about Central Europe (Part 2)
Over the last few months, we’ve gathered a precious little list of the weirdest online questions and strangest search termsContinue Reading
The best alternative and artsy cinemas in Prague
Prague, Czech Republic – Tired of always going to the same multiplex, taste-less and similar-looking cinema halls screening only theContinue Reading
Poland’s Nobel Prize in Literature laureates in history
Warsaw, Poland – Last year, Olga Tokarczuk became the sixth Polish writer in history to receive the Nobel Prize inContinue Reading
Interview: ‘If you start weakening art institutions in Poland, you’re putting the whole cultural scene at risk’
This week, Kafkadesk spoke with Malgorzata Ludwisiak, an art historian, former journalist and one of Poland’s most prominent art curators.Continue Reading
Interview: “We’re fighting for filmmakers who have been unfairly forgotten”
Paris, France – Paris-based film distributor and DVD editor Malavida, founded over 15 years ago, boasts one of the sector’sContinue Reading
Interview: “There is so much about Czech and Slovak history that lends itself to the espionage genre”
This week, Kafkadesk spoke with James Silvester, a British writer and author of a fascinating series of spy thrillers setContinue Reading
‘This is a Strange World’ – what was Czeslaw Niemen singing about?
For those of you who, like me, have found themselves wondering whether the world was always this strange, I haveContinue Reading