Introductions: Dobrý den!
I have been interested in Česká republica for a long time, and I finally took the opportunity to visit central Europe in srpen 2013. All I think about is going back to Praha later this year. It is a...
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Ahoj Jeremy, Welcome to the boards! It's nice to see you here! I'm glad you had a good experience on your trip to the Czech Republic. You write that you've been interested in the country for a long...
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Ahoj Dana, When I was a child, before Velvet Revolution. "Czechoslovakia" sounded exotic, and we in America were told we were not allowed to go there. I liked the idea of a mysterious, forbidden place...
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That's a great story! I expected some link in the form of ancestors or friends living here, but it sounds like your interest in the Czech Republic came about more or less accidentally. I'm surprised...
View ArticleExpat Life: Moving to Czech Republic
Hello everybody, I am in need of some help, and I'm hoping someone here will be able to give me the answers I need. I have just moved to CR, and am finding the things I need to do legally seem to be...
View ArticleJobs Offered: English teacher for Spoken English Course Wanted - Prague 9
Hi, I’m looking for professional, open-minded and enthusiastic English teachers, both native and non-native fluent speakers, to work with, currently for the course “SPOKEN English for...
View ArticleExpat Life: RE: Moving to Czech Republic
Hi Michael, I don't know anything useful about the red tape you're dealing with but I teach at a language school where some of the co-teachers must have been through the situation you're in now. One of...
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Even the way I discovered Czech movies was like an accident. I was looking for unusual films to watch, and Valerie a týden divů sounded interesting, so I got the DVD. Not entirely sure how I felt about...
View ArticleMovies, Music & Media: RE: Cesta do pravěku
If anyone wants a legit copy of this excellent movie, it's available on DVD and Blu-ray from the Karel Zeman Museum in Praha, and they do mail...
View ArticleMovies, Music & Media: RE: Vera Chytilova on DVD or video
The Second-Run DVD release of Sedmikrásky (Daisies) is generally available on amazon.co.uk. In addition to the main feature, that release includes Cesta (Journey), which is an interview/documentary...
View ArticleMovies, Music & Media: RE: "Čarodějův učeň" (Krabat - The...
It is available with English subtitles from the Karel Zeman Museum. DVDs are sold at the museum and by mail order.http://www.muzeumkarlazemana.cz/shop/dvd/the-sorcerer-s-apprentice-detail?lang=en I...
View ArticleMovies, Music & Media: RE: Favourite Czech film/s
I agree that Skřivánci na niti (Larks on a String) may be one of the greatest movies ever. It at least has to be in the "greatest ever" discussion. It takes on a heavy topic (problems with the...
View ArticleExpat Life: RE: Moving to Czech Republic
Hi Jirka, Thanks very much for your reply; I managed to get sorted in the end. It seems like most of the information on-line is inaccurate and misleading! I am from England, so I would have likely had...
View ArticleExpat Life: RE: Moving to Czech Republic
Hi Michael, The Scottish referendum only takes place in September. Until then, you're countrymen. Seriously: Martin believes the process he went through should be the same for people coming to the...
View ArticleIntroductions: RE: Dobrý den!
Ahoj. Těši mě. Palm Springs je pěkné místo! Some friends and I had a great time hiking/scrambling up a river canyon there (if not officially in Palm Springs, very nearby).
View ArticleSports: RE: Czech Football History - Help Please
4 years later... I have a few Czechoslovakian football history books, so I can take a look for you to see what I can find.
View ArticleSports: RE: Czech Football History - Help Please
Sigma wrote:4 years later... I have a few Czechoslovakian football history books, so I can take a look for you to see what I can find. Thanks very much. I'll have to dig up my old notes to find out...
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