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Expats / Food / Internet / Media

28 December, 2020

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?

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Celebrities / Expats / Film / Mushrooms / Podcasts

18 November, 2020

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”

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Czech Tourism / Expats / Internet / Media / Strange & Spooky

5 November, 2020

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

Oskar Kokoschka painting of view from Old Town’s Klaster krizovniku (Knights of the Cross monastery) breaks Czech auction record for work of art, fetching 78.5 million crowns in Prague (iDNES.cz) *edited* [Social Media Post]

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Art / Business / Expats / History / Social Media Posts

20 October, 2019

Oskar Kokoschka painting of view from Old Town’s Klaster krizovniku (Knights of the Cross monastery) breaks Czech auction record for work of art, fetching 78.5 million crowns in Prague (iDNES.cz) edited [Social Media Post]

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French artist Denis Defrancesco’s “King Kong Balls” sculpture outside Old Town’s InterContinental hotel becomes big hit with tourists – but shiny-testicled gorilla, part of this year’s (2019’s) Sculpture Line festival, is set to leave Prague by Christmas (iDNES.cz) [Social Media Post]

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Art / Czech Tourism / Expats / Prague Tourism / Social Media Posts

20 October, 2019

French artist Denis Defrancesco’s “King Kong Balls” sculpture outside Old Town’s InterContinental hotel becomes big hit with tourists – but shiny-testicled gorilla, part of this year’s (2019’s) Sculpture Line festival, is set to leave Prague by Christmas (iDNES.cz) [Social Media Post]

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Hradec Kralove branch of Tomio Okamura’s far-right SPD party complains on Facebook that “99%” of people on Hradec Kralove-to-Prague train are foreigners, alongside photos of two other passengers; post is deleted less than 24 hours later (iDNES.cz) [Social Media Post]

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Czech Travel / Expats / Foreigners / Local News / Politics / Public Transport / Racism / Social Media Posts / Tomio Okamura / Trains

12 September, 2019

Hradec Kralove branch of Tomio Okamura’s far-right SPD party complains on Facebook that “99%” of people on Hradec Kralove-to-Prague train are foreigners, alongside photos of two other passengers; post is deleted less than 24 hours later (iDNES.cz) [Social Media Post]

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Sport: Czech national cricket team equal world record for highest score in Twenty20 International match, scoring 278 runs against Turkey in tournament in Romania (@andrewnixon79 on Twitter) [Social Media Post]

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Expats / Social Media Posts / Sport

1 September, 2019

Sport: Czech national cricket team equal world record for highest score in Twenty20 International match, scoring 278 runs against Turkey in tournament in Romania (@andrewnixon79 on Twitter) [Social Media Post]

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Photo of Derek DeWitt of the Prague Haps

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Community / Events / Expats / Internet / Interviews / Prague Tourism

11 August, 2019

Interview: PraguePig.com vs. Derek DeWitt of The Prague Haps

An evening with Derek DeWitt, the garrulous American behind expat Prague’s essential Facebook events listing page

City of Prague and national government’s CzechInvest agency release new video promoting Prague as place to do business (YouTube) [Social Media Post]

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Advertising / Business / Expats / Social Media Posts

8 August, 2019

City of Prague and national government’s CzechInvest agency release new video promoting Prague as place to do business (YouTube) [Social Media Post]

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Update: 46-year-old Moldovan national Anna Kroft sentenced to up to 12 years in prison for March 2018 acid attack in Plzen brothel, apparently in dispute over non-payment; judgment isn’t final (Denik.cz) [Social Media Post]

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Crime / Expats / Law / Local News / Prostitutes / Sex / Social Media Posts

2 August, 2019

Update: 46-year-old Moldovan national Anna Kroft sentenced to up to 12 years in prison for March 2018 acid attack in Plzen brothel, apparently in dispute over non-payment; judgment isn’t final (Denik.cz) [Social Media Post]

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Category: Expats

2020 PraguePig.com Person of the Year: The CitySpy Chicken Guy

Movie Director (and Prague Expat) Albert Hughes’s Top Mushrooming Tip

Watch: Houska Castle – Gateway to Hell

Oskar Kokoschka painting of view from Old Town’s Klaster krizovniku (Knights of the Cross monastery) breaks Czech auction record for work of art, fetching 78.5 million crowns in Prague (iDNES.cz) edited [Social Media Post]

French artist Denis Defrancesco’s “King Kong Balls” sculpture outside Old Town’s InterContinental hotel becomes big hit with tourists – but shiny-testicled gorilla, part of this year’s (2019’s) Sculpture Line festival, is set to leave Prague by Christmas (iDNES.cz) [Social Media Post]

Hradec Kralove branch of Tomio Okamura’s far-right SPD party complains on Facebook that “99%” of people on Hradec Kralove-to-Prague train are foreigners, alongside photos of two other passengers; post is deleted less than 24 hours later (iDNES.cz) [Social Media Post]

Sport: Czech national cricket team equal world record for highest score in Twenty20 International match, scoring 278 runs against Turkey in tournament in Romania (@andrewnixon79 on Twitter) [Social Media Post]

Interview: PraguePig.com vs. Derek DeWitt of The Prague Haps

City of Prague and national government’s CzechInvest agency release new video promoting Prague as place to do business (YouTube) [Social Media Post]

Update: 46-year-old Moldovan national Anna Kroft sentenced to up to 12 years in prison for March 2018 acid attack in Plzen brothel, apparently in dispute over non-payment; judgment isn’t final (Denik.cz) [Social Media Post]

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