Buda-Pest Easter Tour 2010

Friday, 02 April 2010 00:00

 

Come with us spend Easter time in Budapest. The city of pepperoni, thermal spa and stunning nightlife is waiting for you... IC CUNI has prepared a crazy program for you guys...;)

Check the deal:

We are leaving on Apr 2^nd in morning from Prague by bus. As soon as we hit on Budapest around 1pm, we will put up at hostel in the center. We will get some lunch and then we will come to see one of the latest most famous exposition of soviet regime in central Europe in the new built Museum of Terror. Another day, after a nap (if there would be time for some;) we will make a sightseeing tour and after that we will go to relax in typical Hungarian-Ottoman thermal spa. Up to six different thermal pools, sauna, steam room and various option of massage programs will not probably let us to make any another movements..;) Sunday on Easter time is made for to visit a typical folklore on the streets. Festivals will be running mostly in the old part of town so you will have opportunity to try some delicious food as well as to see a street art and listen folk music. And for evening, there is nothing better how to explore the city that to have a dinner at cruise ship on Dunaj river. After the last raving night in Pest we will leave from Budapest on Apr 5^th afternoon in the same way by bus.

 

Read more: Buda-Pest Easter Tour 2010

Trip to South Moravia 26-28 March

Friday, 26 March 2010 00:00

"Join us for a 3 day trip to South Moravia, a region of wine, history and beautiful countryside."

The programme:
Friday - Mikulov (historical town, jewish cemetery), wine tasting in a wine cellar in Novosedly.
Saturday - Brno (the second biggest city of Czech Republic: a bit of sightseeing, a bit of clubbing)
Sunday - the Moravian Karst (Punkva caves & a motor boat ride along the Punkva underground river)

When: 26th-28th March
Price: 2550 CZK (accomodation, transportation, wine tasting, entrance tickets, dinner & breakfast at the wine farm)

!!! Places are limited, please register at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it !!!

CAFÉ LINGEA

Monday, 15 March 2010 20:00

We are going to drink some coffee or a couple of beers! And also speak English or German! Read more if you are interested in this special event! Places limited but there is enough of them (approx. 30) :)

Café Lingea is a working project held by university's clubs within the Czech Republic. The goal is to meet people, to talk together and to learn/practice or teach a little bit of foreign languages.

We are going to Amfora Restaurant at Žižkov (www.amforarestaurant.cz) where you will meet other exchange students from CTU Prague (isc.cvut.cz) and we are going to spend some time together.

If you are interested in this event, please let us know. Later we can arrange Cafe Lingea with YOUR language!

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place: Amfora Restaurant Sokolovska street Praha Karlín http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=cs&geocode=&q=Sokolovsk%C3%A1+161%2F71,+Karl%C3%ADn,+186+00+Praha+8,+%C4%8Cesk%C3%A1+republika&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=32.114675,55.634766&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Sokolovsk%C3%A1+161%2F71,+186+00+Praha+8-Karl%C3%ADn,+%C4%8Cesk%C3%A1+republika&z=16

closest Metro: Florenc, tram stop (8,24) Karlinske namesti

Meeting point little square out of underground FLORENC at 20 H (8 pm)

if you can't come at 8, pls call Renata +420 731 162 122 or +420 775 188 946

AND BRING YOUR FRIENDS !!!

 

Plzeň (Pilsen) / 14th March

Sunday, 14 March 2010 00:00

Why?

- Pilsner Urquell, the best beer worldwide comes from Pilsen!

- The guided tour in Pilsner Brewery: you will see where the beer is produced and you can get to know the whole process. Moreover, you can take part on the TASTING OF THE ORIGINAL PILSNER URQUEL straight from the barrel!

Pilsen is not only the beer! We will also see the third biggest synagogue in the world, and the square Náměstí Republiky with a gothic St. Batholomew's Cathedral with a 102m high tower !

We will also visit the underground.

!THE TRIP IS ALREADY FULL!

Trip to Brno / 6 March

Saturday, 06 March 2010 09:10

This trip will take you to Brno, the capital of the Moravian region

and the second largest town in the Czech Republic. We will visit the most interesting

sights in the historical city centre – Špilberk Castle, St. Peter and Paul’s Cathedral

and maybe also the Capuchin Crypt. At the end we will have a dinner in the medieval

tavern. Price: 450 CZK (train ticket + entrances; dinner is not included).

The capacity of the trip is full. If you are interested to go to Brno, you can join us

on the trip to South Moravia on 26th - 28th March. The registration

for the South Moravia trip will be open soon.

Read more: Trip to Brno / 6 March

Getting under Prague's skin: Prague castle

Friday, 05 March 2010 14:00

“Come and find out what’s the history behind the seat of Czech kings and St Vitus Cathedral.”

For those of you who are interested in Czech history, medieval architecture and Prague Castle in particular, we prepared a guided tour Prague's Getting under skin Part I: The Prague Castle. We’ll see all the important places inside out: the Old Royal Palace, the St Vitus Cathedral, the Basilica of St George, The Golden Lane, some of the palaces in Hradčany and possibly the gardens.

When: Friday, 5th March, 14:00
Price: 125 CZK (entrance ticket). ISIC card needed !!
Places are limited, please register at:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

1st presentation battle: Czech republic vs Slovakia

Thursday, 04 March 2010 21:00

 

Czech republic versus Slovakia

First presentation battle of the summer term!

Let's see who will win the battle of the two countries that used to be one.

Thursday, 4th February 2010 at 9 p.m. in Občanská plovárna (near Malostranská metro station).

Entrance: free until 10 p.m., then: 50 CZK.

Nice prices for beer and wine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Film seminar starts again!

Wednesday, 03 March 2010 19:00

We would like to invite you all on the Czech film seminar which is organized by International club of Charles University already for the third time. This is also a message for those students who already spend last semester with us: Film club continues and again it will present you new Czech films we haven't shown screened yet.

Film club will be held every Wednesday evening the room nr. 200, in the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts (Nám. Jana Palacha 2). 

The aim of this every week informal meeting is to present you all the best of Czech filmography, the films that became a cult in the Czech Republic and which were also appreciated internationally. Some of them have exceptional art value, some of them conserve and explain particular historical periods yet another greatly reflects Czech character.
All of them are in original version with English subtitles and the entrance is for free.

First projection will be held on Wednesday 3rd March at 7 p.m. We will show you one of the Czech films that won Oscar for the best foreign film and which also won Golden globe for the best film of the year in 1996: „Kolya“. 
It’s a charming movie which is well depicting the atmosphere in Czech Republic in late communist era, several years before Velvet revolution that marked the end of Soviet rule. 

To see more information about the film or about its creators (famous Svěráks father and son duo), see following link.
http://www.sverak.cz/en/films/kolya

Come and invite friends, we are looking forward to seeing you there!

Czech film seminar team 
Eva, Maciej, Aneta and Katarína.

Kutná Hora (UNESCO) 27 FEB

Saturday, 27 February 2010 09:20