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Falls Church, VA – Waverly Rare Books, a division of Quinn’s Auction Galleries, will host a Thursday, July 18 sale featuring outstanding modern and contemporary prints and posters from the 19th century to the present day. Artists represented include Pablo Picasso, Frances Gearhart, Walter Henry Williams, Mary Bauermeister, Leroy Neiman, ...

With Rohlik.cz recently teaming up with British favorite Marks Spencers to offer a range of MS products online, Prague-based fans of English goodies such as Dairy Milk ice cream bars and Weetabix cereal now have another home delivery option. Supermarket Iceland, a purveyor of frozen and refrigerated foods, is joining ...

In both 2016 and 2017, the Czech Republic was crowned the most liberal nation in Europe by the Nanny State Index, a measurement of regulations surrounding alcohol, e-cigarettes, tobacco, and food soft drinks that rates “the best and worst places in the European Union to eat, drink, smoke and vape.” ...

Looking to scare yourself and your friends this Halloween in Prague? Haunted houses have yet to make a big splash in the Czech capital – though Prague Fear House and Thrill Park Prague have been welcome recent additions to the landscape – but another form of group fun has been ...

From checking local disease risks to vital vaccinations, a new campaign is urging Brits to get health checks before travelling. LISA SALMON reports If you’re visiting a country where there’s a risk of serious illness, such as malaria, yellow fever and rabies, you’ll certainly want to have considered these and ...

The case of a pair of lions that have been the bane of a small village in Moravia came to a tragic end this morning when their owner was discovered dead in their pen, and they were subsequently shot and killed by Czech police, reports Novinky.cz. Police were alerted to ...

Finnair has unveiled its latest flight today, connecting Europe to South Korea. From next year the Nordic carrier will be the first airline to operate direct flights between Europe and bustling Busan when the new three-times a week service starts. The new gateway to southern South Korea will offer super ...

BERLIN – The online comparison and search portal, TicketLens, has published a list of the 20 most expensive attractions around the world according to admission costs. The findings aim to help diligent travellers budget their itineraries ahead of schedule. Researching and planning a holiday can be a tricky and exhausting ...

Last month, we wrote about a bill passed by Czech MPs in the lower house that would protect the rights of British nationals living in the Czech Republic in case of a hard Brexit. When passing the bill, MPs also asked for it to be fast-tracked in the Czech Senate ...

Italy has closed one of Europe’s largest migrant camps amid its tightening of legislation against housing asylum seekers. The camp near Mineo, Sicily, was at some points home to up to 4,000 people, despite having a maximum capacity of half this figure. It was formerly used as a US military ...