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10 Harry Potter-Themed Airbnbs You Can Actually Stay At
Admit it: no matter how old you are, a part of you will always wish you had received an acceptance letter inviting you to attend Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Fortunately, some Airbnb owners have been transform their…
UK demands no EU flags at Prague rally – EURACTIV.com
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EU awaits signal on Truss protocol at Prague summit – The Irish Times
"Are they serious or not?"That is the question being asked by politicians and officials in Dublin and Brussels as they reflect on the UK government's recent sudden wake-up call over the Northern Ireland protocol.On the EU side, there is…
Reviews of Hotel Julius in Prague
The serviceFriendly and functional is the name of the game - don't expect turndown service but expect staff to be ready and waiting to help you with anything you might need, 24 hours a day.Who comes here?Both short and long stays are…
Nervous neighbors after deadly party in Prague
PRAGUE, Okla. (KFOR) – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is currently investigating the death of a 35-year-old man it happened early Thursday morning after he was shot and killed at a party.
Lincoln County deputies were…
NHL says Russian players are all set to play first games of season in Czech Republic
Russian players from two NHL teams opening the season in the Czech Republic will finally be allowed to play in both games of the Global Series in Prague.The Czech government has dropped its bid to ban Russian players on the San Jose and…
Jordan and New Prague top Worthington women’s tennis team – The Globe
The Worthington Trojans women's tennis team lost 7-0 to Jordan and 5-2 to New Prague on Tuesday in Jordan. Results:
Jordan 7, Worthington 0Singles: No. 1 - Dyllan Wellhausen, Jordan, beat. Hannah McNab…
Tens of thousands protest against Czech Republic joining NATO and EU – EURACTIV.com
Protesters gathered in Prague on Wednesday to demand Prime Minister Petr Fiala's administration step down over rising energy costs and called for reconsidering relations with EU, NATO, UN and WHO.
The protest came in…
Russian NHL Players Unwanted in Prague
NHL teams playing in the Czech capital next month have been told their Russian players are not welcome.
The Czech Foreign Ministry has told the NHL of its position due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The department declined to say…
Czech government says Russian NHL players not welcome for Prague series
The war in Ukraine has put a damper on the National Hockey League's planned return to Europe next month to play its first games outside North America since the pandemic began.The Czech Foreign Ministry told two NHL teams opening their…
This British Airbnb with next to nothing in it…yours for $356
AIRBNBThere are a few single inflatable mattresses.When looking for that perfect vacation property, sometimes you may want the simple things in life, the necessities and that's it. Well, an Airbnb in the UK will certainly appeal as it…
UK plans to join Macron’s first European political community gathering – EURACTIV.com
The United Kingdom is wondering if it should take part in the first meeting of countries that could be part of the project for a "European political community" presented by French President Emmanuel Macron.
Czech European…
The number of tourists visiting Prague attractions remains below 2019 figures
Despite a high number of tourists deciding to visit the capital of the Czech Republic, Prague, data shows that heritage sites, as well as tourist attractions, have still not reached the levels recorded during the pre-pandemic period.
Of all…
Von Der Leyen: The EU is not complete without Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia and the Western Balkan…
European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU is not complete without Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia and the Western Balkan countries.
“You are part of our family; you are the future of our union. Our Union is not…
5 Best European Cities to Work as a Digital Nomad or Remote Worker
The pandemic has prompted us to invent new ways of working with astonishing speed and flexibility, with remote working becoming the new normal. It demonstrated that in a globalized environment, workers can be…
Passengers furious as easyJet flight returns to Manchester after ‘technical failure’
Sign up for Simon Calder's free travel email for weekly expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder's travel emailPassengers were visibly furious on Friday when their easyJet flight to Prague was forced to turn back after just…
Czech epic ‘Medieval’ becomes one of the biggest box office flops in US history — The…
Czech action movie Medieval (Jan Zizka) caused a stir in Czech cinemas this weekend: seen by 104,921 spectators since its release on Thursday, only Thor: Love and Thunder, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnessand local comedy…
Czech epic ‘Medieval’ becomes one of the biggest box office flops in US history –…
Czech action movie Medieval (Jan Zizka) caused a stir in Czech cinemas this weekend: seen by 104,921 spectators since its release on Thursday, only Thor: Love and Thunder, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnessand local comedy…
Former Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš on trial in $2m EU grant fraud case | Czech Republic
The trial of former Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, accused of subsidy fraud, has opened, in a case that could profoundly affect the politics of the central European country.Babiš, a billionaire tycoon, is accused of illegally obtaining…
Here’s how an Airbnb next door can affect you
Homes in your neighborhood being bought for short-term rentals can be bad news, but not necessarily for the reasons you might expect, according to new research. Research from the University of Auckland suggests that the presence of…
A trip to Prague and Pilsen offers gothic grandeur, friendly locals – and plenty of good Czech…
Spas are scented places with plinkety-plunk music. They don't tend to include lager-filled baths. But the Purkmistr beer spa outside the Czech town of Pilsen offers precisely that.At this scorching hotspot, I stepped into a wooden tub…
Broken Jewish tombstones used to pave Czech square turned memorial | Czech Republic
The desecration of Jewish cemeteries under communist rule in former Czechoslovakia has been officially recognized with a new memorial fashioned from hewn tombstones used for paving stones in Prague.The Return of the Stones monument, made up…
Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania’s accession to Schengen on the agenda of the Czech Presidency of…
The Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union invited the interior ministers of Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania to Prague on September 13 to discuss the accession of the three Balkan countries to the Schengen area.
Such an…
New Zealand plans to levy GST on Uber trips and Airbnb bookings, a ‘world’s first’
ThingMost Airbnb reservations are GST-exempt because hosts are under the $60,000 GST threshold, but that would change once Airbnb itself becomes responsible for collecting the tax.The world will be watching the government's plan to make…
IAN GILLAN to perform DEEP PURPLE Classics with PRAGUE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Ian Gillan will embark on a Spanish tour in November. On the six-date hike, the 77-year-old DARK PURPLE singer will be joined by the Prague Philharmonic Orchestraconducted by the German conductor Friedemann Riehle.Earlier today (Monday…
Thousands Gather at ‘Czech Republic First’ Rally on Energy Crisis | Czech Republic
The Czech Republic faces an autumn of discontent after around 70,000 demonstrators gathered in Prague to protest soaring energy bills and demand an end to sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine.Far-right and far-left elements…
12 million Russians currently hold valid Schengen visas, Lithuanian minister says
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said around 12 million Russian nationals currently hold valid Schengen visas.
Concerned about European Union regional security, Gabrielius Landsbergis said after the two-day meeting held in…
Estonia plans to ban entry for majority of Russian citizens
Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu said his country aims to prevent most Russian citizens from entering Estonian territory within weeks.
After the two-day meeting with other EU foreign ministers held in Prague, Reinsalu told Reuters…
Jesse DePinto becomes CEO of Frontdesk
United States: Jesse DePinto, co-founder and chief product officer of Milwaukee short-term rental management startup Frontdesk steps up the company's CEO role, with current CEO and co-founder, Kyle Weatherly, transitioning to a board…
Airbnb prices in Qatar average nearly $73,000 per month for 2022 World Cup – Doha News
The average monthly price for Airbnb rentals offered in Qatar for a stay during the World Cup reached $72,396.
After evicting tenants and raising rents on short notice, landlords in Qatar are listing their properties on Airbnb and…