Sponsored Post The weekend is a time for sports and that’s why today we are looking at a champion of a player. Tomas Rosicky moved back to the Czech Republic this year after a 10-year spell at Arsenal. The Czech midfielder has had an illustrious career from his beginnings at Sparta Prague through to his...
We’re feeling a little groovy today and we’ve been listening to old vintage Karel Gott YouTube videos from the 60s and having a blast. So much so we’ve decided to let you in on the party. Welcome to the groovy dance party with Karel Gott! Turn on your speakers, enjoy and make sure to pay...
The Vengeance of She is a 1968 British fantasy film directed by Cliff Owen and made by 20th Century Fox. It stars Czech actress Olinka Berova (aka Olga Schoberová) and John Richardson. It was made by Hammer Films as a loose sequel to the 1965 hit film She which starred Ursula Andress. The character Kallikrates, played by John Richardson, is the...
Today (August 1st, 2016) is my mother Kytka’s birthday. In case you don’t know who that is, she is the founder of and an author here at Tres Bohemes. She is a true Bohemian. She was born in the Czech Republic and her parents immigrated to the US in search of a new life without communism....
What better way to pass a crown of beauty than to have Sophia Loren crown the Czech Miss beauty pageant winner. In 2014, that is exactly what happened. Gabriela Franková was crowned Miss Czech Republic for Miss Universe and Sophia was the one who placed the crown on her head. The night was made extra special with the...
Ella Fitzgerald Brings Jazz to Prague in 1969. That’s right. Singer and First Lady of jazz, Ella Fitzgerald, performed two stellar concerts at the Lucerna Hall in Prague on June 27, 1969. Her performance came just 10 days after the Beach Boys performed there (on June 17th). The summer of 1969 in Prague was rockin’ in more ways than one. These images...
Who would have imagined that right after World War II, the famous Hollywood actress born as Margarita Carmen Cansino in 1910 would be coming to then called Czechoslovakia. Yes… ‘the’ Rita Hayworth Visiting Prague in 1946. She visited Karlovy Vary, too. 1946 was the year of the first Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) and she was scheduled to make an...
You asked for it – you got it! We bet you never knew there were so many talented – not to mention hot – Czech singers, right? Yes, there are. Just as we shared in the first post (21 Sexy Singers from Czech Republic), because of the language barrier, many English speaking sisters have never even heard of...
A much talked about new film is coming out on September 25th called The Intern. From the Writer and Director Nancy Meyers, who brought us other heartwarming films such as It’s Complicated, The Holiday and Something’s Gotta Give, The Intern stars our favorite Robert De Niro and the lovely Anne Hathaway. Robert De Niro’s character is an elderly gentleman in...
Through a most beautiful lens, we meet the cameraman behind the magic. Film making has existed for ten decades and legendary cinematographer Jack Cardiff had a career that spanned nine of those. His work with Technicolor forever changed how we see film and his vivid colors and effects brought stories to life. It can be...
“Oh, I love New York,” said Holly Golightly (Audrey Hepburn) as she lifted a cigarette to her lips. I just recently watched Breakfast At Tiffany’s and it reminded me how there’s nothing like New York in the spring, especially in the morning when the streets are empty. Can’t you just hear Moon River playing softly in...
There is no doubt that Sophia Loren has always been an iconic beauty. What amazes me most in seeing these photographs is how contemporary she looks 50+ years after they were taken. Talk about a living example of timeless beauty! Look at her sense of peace and natural beauty as she picks roses from her garden at...