christmas

The magic and power of language during the holiday season

Christmas is a time when the words that we say, hear, write, and read carry emotions, memories and traditions. They evoke a range of feelings, be it joy, nostalgia, stress or tension. How does language actually affect the way we enjoy the holidays, and how can we contribute to creating a pleasant atmosphere? We have given it some thought…

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Have you found a carp in your bath this Christmas?

  Yes…you did read that right. If you come to the Czech Republic just before Christmas, you’re likely to find a carp swimming in the bathtub. Czechs have some pretty cool yet unusual traditions when it comes to Christmas, so here are a few of them. Christmas baking Most foreigners think that us Czech ladies […]

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