Episodes
The final four on the CZ UNESCO list - mining, horses, forests and spas, all in Bohemia.
Published 03/24/22
Published 03/24/22
Charles IV is considered the greatest Czech of all time. Here’s why.
Published 02/24/22
A talk about books set in Prague with the Strong Sense of Place crew.
Published 02/10/22
The Strong Sense of Place podcast runs out of a flat here in Prague and combines the best of reading and travel in one jam-packed website. Go all over the world without every leaving your home.
Published 01/27/22
A look at the people and places on Czech money, past and present.
Published 01/13/22
We’ve talked about the oldest pub in Prague, beer and wine - now it’s time to dive in to the spirit world with a look at some of the liquors Czechs like to drink.
Published 12/30/21
It‘s theatre, it‘s education: it‘s both! The Bear makes learning fun, and is adapting to today‘s changing realities.
Published 12/16/21
More than 50% of Czech women have experienced sexual harassment and/or violence. The folks at proFem are trying to help those women and change the situation in CZ.
Published 12/02/21
Comedy can be a lot of work, especially when you‘re as busy as Luke Ryan is. Pub quizzes, a podcast, stand up comedy, comedy workshops and more.
Published 11/18/21
Italian cockerel in Prague? Oh, yes, plus a modern, international approach to the food business.
Published 11/04/21
A ghostly tour of Prague‘s Hradčany and Malá Strana districts, with stops along the way.
Published 10/21/21
Why not look at some super superlatives in the city? In this episode, we look at some of the longest and shortest things in Prague.
Published 10/07/21
Recycling, re-using, upcycling - Prague and the Czechs are into all of it. The future is looking pretty green for CZ.
Published 09/23/21
We‘ll dive into the history, regions, types and celebrations of Czech viticulture culture.
Published 09/09/21
The time of the Přemyslids comes to a close, and others seek the throne of Bohemia.
Published 08/26/21
CZ is small but dense with history and beauty. We take a look at six more locations to have made it on the UNESCO World Heritage List, this time mainly focusing on Moravia.
Published 08/12/21
Writer & journalist Mark Baker talks about his book Čas proměn', a personal recollection of the sweeping change around the time of the Velvet Revolution.
Published 07/29/21
A talk with gallerist Camille Hunt about modern art in Prague, what galleries do, what collectors do, art fairs and more.
Published 07/15/21
World-renowned Czech artist David Černý talks upcoming building projects, and architecture new and not so new. Our one-year anniversary episode!
Published 07/01/21
A wander through Prague to see all of artist David Černý's works inside the city limits. Subtle, he ain't.
Published 06/17/21
See pictures in the video on YouTube. The Czech Republic isn't very big, but it's got more castles & chateaux per square kilometer in the world and 14 (and counting) UNESCO World Heritage sites. Today we take a look at the first six to make it on that list.
Published 06/03/21
Isaac is bringing the tastes of NYC to Prague and having a great time along the way.
Published 05/20/21
Beer is an important part of being Czech, or even just being in the country. Here's a basic primer so that you can also be in the know.
Published 05/06/21
Dogs of Prague rejoice! Karen O'Rourke, and her dogs, have written a book for you and your humans. You are gonna have a good time.
Published 04/22/21