What has 6 legs, is ‘illegal’ to eat in the Czech Republic and is taking the world by storm? Insects are the newest food fad and for good reason. Insects are full of protein so they are super healthy, insect production has low negative impacts on the environment, is sustainable and can do wonders for…
Month: January 2016
Reinventing Entomophagy for the 21st Century
“Entomophagy is an evolving term in need of review,” says Afton Marina Szasz Halloran, Ph.D Fellow at the University of Copenhagen. Halloran calls for a change in the way we speak about edible insects and entomophagy. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/olena-kagui/post_10945_b_9076028.html?ir=Green
MOBILE OPERATORS ON THE CZECH MARKET – 2016 UPDATE
The Czech Republic has a large selection of mobile operators. For those who want to try something new, other than T-Mobile, O2 and Vodafone that dominate the market, the following 12 operators each have their own perks and special offers. Read the full article on Prague.TV’s website. The best place to discover Prague, like a…
ARGENTINIAN STYLE SUNDAY BRUNCH
“Since the restaurant opened in December 2014, we have been adding dishes to the menu as well as improvements to the interior design,” says Juan Cruz Pacin, owner of Gran Fierro, “the idea is to keep it dynamic.” Read the full article on Prague.TV’s website. The best place to discover Prague, like a local! http://prague.tv/en/s72/Directory/c203-Dining/n4939-Argentinian-Style-Sunday-Brunch
SEZNAM.CZ, THE CZECH SYNONYM FOR INTERNET
The Czech Republic is one of five countries in the world (the other four are Russia, Japan, Korea and China) where Google isn’t the main search engine. Seznam.cz is a great resource for people living in Prague and Czech Republic as it may offer information that Google doesn’t. Also, it has an adorable dog mascot….
QUALITY MEATS WITH INSPIRING STORIES
Buying quality meats can be a challenge in Prague if you don’t speak Czech or personally know a good butcher. While shopping at a supermarket chain like Globus or Kaufland is a good option, the following four companies offer quality meats, delivery options and inspiring stories about the origins and growth of these exciting businesses….
TRAVELING OUTSIDE THE DPP
Czech public transportation ranks high in terms of price, timeliness and accessibility. However it may not be the best way to explore the Czech Republic. If you are planning a trip to romantic Cesky Krumlov, an exciting microbrewery or a famous Czech landmark, check out the following companies that may offer a quicker and more…
FAST FOOD IN PRAGUE
Like any large city, Prague is always bursting with tourists, business professionals and students who are constantly in motion. Fast food is an integral part of modern society, providing on-the-go meals for those too busy to sit down and eat. As an international city, Prague has a variety of international fast food options. Read the…
CZECH BANKS WITH EXPATS CUSTOMER SERVICE: OVERVIEW 2016
Choosing a bank is a very important process when moving to a new country. Sometimes if rushed, it is easy to chose a bank that isn’t necessarily the best to suit one’s needs. Fortunately, there are a variety of banks to choose from in the Czech Republic that all have different histories, service offers and…
Discover London On £50 A Day
London has always been a popular tourist destination and is becoming increasingly more tempting as air travel prices drop. But the city’s reputation for being expensive discourages a lot of people from traveling there. However, with just a few tips, you can save a lot of money and enjoy a cheap trip to London… http://www.youth-time.eu/slideshow-travel/discover-london-on-50-a-day
Inspiring Story: It Is Important To Find An Activity That Will Bring You Both Pleasure And Money
“Stability is very destructive to the soul,” says Vladyslav Tsarenko, composer and guitar player for No Misery Left and Diary of My Misanthropy. Twenty-three-year-old Tsarenko came to Prague about seven years ago from Ukraine, and in 2012 he started his own graphic studio for music bands, All4band.com. http://www.youth-time.eu/slideshow-personalities/inspiring-story-it-is-important-to-find-an-activity-that-will-bring-you-both-pleasure-and-money
TIPS FOR TRIPS: WINTERTIME IN CZECH REPUBLIC
Winter isn’t just about adrenaline-filled skiing and snowboarding, it is also a great time to take a break and relax. Whether you want to recover after a busy holiday season or just escape the city for a while, you should consider a snowy getaway. Read the full article on Prague.TV’s website. The best place to…
A Journalist Who Is Trying To Show The Human Face Of The Refugee Crisis
“I wanted to put a human face on the refugee crisis,” says Raymond Furlong, multimedia editor at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. This summer, Furlong got on a train full of refugees at the Greek-Macedonian border to begin working on Desperate Honeymoon. “In many countries, people are scared of refugees,” Furlong explains, “populists are exploiting those fears for…
