PraguePig.com is Done
After nearly ten years of bringing you the “Czech news nobody else wants to tell you” I’ve decided to call it a day.
Author: Sam Beckwith
Prague Man Has Tram in His Bedroom
This Prague public transport authority employee loves his job so much, he’s having a tram installed in the bedroom of his flat
Good Read: “Learning Czech – My Top Ten Terrors” by Danny L. Bate
Linguist Danny L. Bate lists the 10 biggest difficulties he’s faced attempting to learn Czech
Karel Gott Does Reggae!
To brighten your day, here’s Božský Kája’s 1983 cover of Eddy Grant’s “I Don’t Wanna Dance”
Unfortunately Named Fast-Food Takeaway in Prague 10-Malešice: NuPoo
So much better than OldPoo.
2020 PraguePig.com Person of the Year: The CitySpy Chicken Guy
Every time PraguePig.com checked his phone for news in 2020, he was there. Who is this hot wing-loving enigma?
CzechTourism promotes lack of foreigners as reason for visiting Prague
Do they mean us? Official Czech tourism website promises local visitors to Prague a beautiful Christmas “without crowds of foreigners”
Movie Director (and Prague Expat) Albert Hughes’s Top Mushrooming Tip
Prague-based American filmmaker Albert Hughes — one half of the Hughes Brothers — shared a cunning mushroom-hunting strategy on the podcast “The Movies That Made Me”
Watch: Houska Castle – Gateway to Hell
Friend-of-PP Pete Collman tells the story of Houska, generally considered the spookiest Czech castle, in his latest video for the Past Access channel
Mysterious Tree Markings in Czech Forests
PraguePig.com readers probably already know about the Czech Republic’s network of colour-coded hiking paths. But what about those other markings you see painted on Czech trees?
