In Photos: New Female Red Panda Arrives At Brno Zoo
Brno Zoo has been waiting for a new female red panda since April 2018, when the previous female bear died. Six-year-old Oshin arrived from Poland at the beginning of September,…
New Simpler Traffic Rules Introduced in City Centre To Increase Safety For Pedestrians
The changes will see stricter regulation of pedestrian zones and relaxing of some rules in other areas. The rules are being revised after around one year since their introduction. Photo:…
What’s Up Brno? – Events in Brno, Week n°39
Welcome to “What’s Up Brno?” – where every Sunday, we offer you an overview of events in the city over the next week! We only list English-friendly events, unless otherwise…
Amazing Video: Spilberk Turned Red To Mark 120 Years of Brno University of Technology
On the evening of September 19, the date of the signing of the university’s founding decree, Špilberk castle turned red to represent Brno University of Technology (BUT). Title image: VISUALOVE…
Half-mile Charity Run on Husova
A charity run to support families raising children with disabilities took place in the city center on Saturday evening. Brno Mayor Marketa Vankova attended the event. Photo: TP / Brno…
4,000 Gather In Bratislava’s Námestie Slobody To Protest Against Recent Corruption Allegations
The protests were organised by activist group For A Decent Slovakia. Two more similar events are planned between now and elections in March. Photo credit: Sona Holickova. Brno / Bratislava,…
Interview with Vojtěch Březík, the director of BEST’s first show of the season: the plays The Real Inspector Hound and The Actor’s Nightmare
BEST, Brno English Speaking Theatre, is launching its first show of the season on Monday, 23rd September. We prepared a short interview with the director, that will reveal to you…
Br(u)no: Jak se maš?
If you are like me, when the weather gets colder and school restarts then you feel like you should learn something. Getting better in speaking Czech is usually my goal.…
In Photos: Brno Students hold Biggest Protest yet against Climate Change
Inspired by 16-year-old Greta Thunberg, students all over the world are skipping school and gathering in the streets to protest for policies that prevent global warming and climate change. Photos…
In Photos: Filharmonie Brno Season-opening Concert
Photos: Vojtěch Kába, Courtesy of Filharmonie Brno. Brno, Sep 20 (BD) - Chief conductor and artistic director Dennis Russell Davies launched the Filharmonie Brno's 2019/20 season with an impressive and varied program…