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Old Town Grilling

May 31, 2010

Outdoor grilling is especially popular this time of year. It always draws crowds when it happens on Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí). The first two pictures are from last Monday when there was a celebration for the Czech team winning the 2010 Hockey World Championship. The sausage stands on Wenceslas Square (Václavské náměstí) are still [...]

One Star for Prague in 2010 Michelin Guide

March 31, 2010

The MICHELIN guide Main Cities of Europe 2010 is out and Prague retains a one star restaurant. The Allegro Restaurant at the Four Seasons Hotel defended its one star rating while the other one star restaurant from 2009, Gordon Ramsay’s Maze, closed before the ratings were released in 2009. Divinis and SaSaZu are two new [...]

Two Michelin Stars for Prague in 2009

March 17, 2009

The MICHELIN Main Cities of Europe 2009 guide, which contains information and ratings on hotels and restaurants in 20 countries in Europe, is being released tomorrow. The Michelin Guide is famous for its 1 – 2 – 3 star restaurant rating system, with three stars being the highest. Last year, the Prague restaurant Allegro at [...]

Czech Roundup 20-Jul-08

July 20, 2008

Czechs join Slovakia to register salami and sausage If they publish the recipes, I would be interested in knowing what exactly is inside. European Tour returns to Czech Republic in 2009 after 12 years Golf has been gaining in popularity over the years here and this should give it a boost. Dogs – Czechs’ best friends [...]

Czech Roundup 04-May-08

May 4, 2008

Czech wines excel at international wine contest – Southern Moravian wines are winning medals TV makers give Central Europe high ratings – LCD and plasma television manufacturing big in Czech Republic and its neighbors Vivaldi’s long-lost opera returns to Prague after 278 years – missing manuscript completed and performed at Prague Castle Fake blog caught promoting [...]