Hiking the Mountain Where the Cold War Began to Thaw

A writer walks the Polish-Czech Friendship Trail, where during the Cold War, dissidents from the two countries met to discuss ...
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Is the Czech ski resort Petzer worth visiting in the summer?

Nestled at the foot of the legendary Schneekoppe mountain, the tiny village of Pec pod Sněžkou, known as Petzer in German, in the Czech Giant Mountains, is an absolute paradise for hikers and those ...
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First snow of the season recorded as Czech mountains get a taste of winter

Czechia’s highest mountain woke to 2 centimeters of snow Monday, with more mountain snowfall possible as colder weather ...
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Day-trippers brought skis, sleds, and COVID to Czech mountains, mayor says

MODRAVA, Czech Republic, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Czechs flocking to escape coronavirus restrictions with a day's cross-country skiing, sledding or snow-shoeing in a national park have brought a surge of ...
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Autumn sun gives way to colder weekend and mountain snow in Czechia this week

Daytime temperatures could reach 18 degrees Celsius this week, but cold mornings, fog and a likely weekend cooldown are also ...
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Hikers Make Stunning Discovery of $340,000 Gold Hoard in Czech Mountains

The Museum of Eastern Bohemia in the Czech Republic city of Hradec Králové has announced the discovery of a 20th-century gold trove worth more than $340,000. In February, a pair of hikers were ...
Reuters

Dog sled teams charge through Czech mountains in annual race

DESTNE, Czech Republic (Reuters) - With a police patrol and handlers fueled by hot rum tea, around 80 dog sled teams from across Europe are racing through the Czech Republic's Orlicke mountains in the ...