Time to ditch the overcrowded city centres and discover the Central European countryside
Summer is here and the tourist season is in full swing in many European city centres. If you’re planning toContinue Reading
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Are Czech consumers to blame for their high mobile tariffs?
Brno, Czech Republic – Within the last few years, great improvements have been made regarding mobile access and affordability withinContinue Reading
Dual quality products: Still an East vs. West debate?
Brno, Czech Republic – A long-standing claim and source of frustration among Central and Eastern European countries, including the VisegradContinue Reading
The North American ‘Wild West’ roots of Czech tramping culture
Brno, Czech Republic – Foreigners who come to visit or live in the Czech Republic will notice that spending timeContinue Reading
Anti-government protests held in hundreds of Czech towns and cities
Brno, Czech Republic – Earlier this week, anti-government protests took place all over the Czech Republic. Kafkadesk attended the oneContinue Reading
Chicago’s Polish roots, or how Polish culture became an essential part of the Chicagoan lifestyle
Chicago is internationally recognized as a city of immigrants, including through its sanctuary city status. From the late 1800’s to theContinue Reading
What tourists love about Brno, the Czech Republic’s second largest city
Brno, Czech Republic – Tourism in Prague is growing exponentially by the year, while Cesky Krumlov, in South Bohemia, hasContinue Reading
Should the Visegrad Group expand?
Brno, Czech Republic – The possible expansion of the Visegrad Group is a recurring topic in Central European politics, andContinue Reading
Is mass tourism affecting Central Europe?
Since their accession to the EU 15 years ago, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic have become more accessibleContinue Reading
Germany and the Visegrad Group: It’s complicated
Brno, Czech Republic – In February, the four Visegrad Group (V4) leaders met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to markContinue Reading
Who are the foreigners living in the Czech Republic?
Brno, Czech Republic – The Czech Republic is quickly becoming one of the most popular destinations for foreigners to studyContinue Reading
Czech Republic: A handy guide to the 2019 European elections
The elections for the European Parliament will take place all around the EU at the end of May. Every election,Continue Reading
Multi-speed Europe, or the Visegrad Group’s existential conundrum
Multi-speed Europe, EU core, two-speed integration… All of these terms refer to one of the most debated ideas of EuropeanContinue Reading
The uncertain future of energy in Central Europe
In Central Europe – or among V4 countries –, energy security is becoming increasingly complex, with individual countries taking differentContinue Reading